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VI, 110 pp., [1]. With numerous b&w photographs, a few illustrations and 1 coloured plate. First edition. - Spine faded, edges somewhat rubbed, outer joints minimally chipped, plate at the lower edge minimally squeezed, else a fine copy. Sprache: Englisch 8°, original cloth, yellow lettering.

First edition, first impression. Octavo, pp 111, colour frontispiece after a painting by Beaton, b/w photo illustrations and in-text drawings. Red stain top edge. Bound in bright orange cloth covered hard boards and in the original dust jacket which has been price clipped. The book is in Fine condition, no flaws to note; the jacket is Near Fine with slight wear to spine ends and a 8mm close tear at the bottom of the lower panel. A lovely copy, the best we have handled.

London. B.T. Batsford Ltd. Autumn, 1945. First edition. Hardback, octavo; orange cloth-bound boards with yellow titles, top edge pink, dust jacket. vi, 111 pages. Colour frontispiece, 32 black-and-white hors-texte plates, many text illustrations. English. 230x155mm. 0.35kg. Near fine, in near fine dust jacket; slight shelf wear to jacket, light ruffling to top forecorners and head of spine, slight toning to spine, not price-clipped; no inscriptions. Following on from Near East published two years earlier, Far East continues the story of Beaton's work and experience as a war photographer working for the Ministry of Information. The book covers his travels to India, Burma and China. Whilst there he took photographs of the locals, the landscape and the military, many of which are reproduced here. These are supplemented by Beaton's rich descriptions of these countries, their people and his wartime experiences. His accomplished line drawings appear throughout the text. Beaux Books specialises in fine and rare books on art and culture in the 20th and 21st centuries. We welcome questions about our books and we are happy to provide any extra images. Buy with confidence from an experienced bookseller.

London: B.T. Batsford 1945. 8vo. Orig. cloth. In slightly defective dustwrapper. vi 112pp. With coloured frontisp. num. b/w photographic plates and some text-illusts. Fully inscribed "To Maie Casey wife of Lord Casey Governor-General of Australia with Blessings & Love from Cecil". 1st ed. Slightly foxed. Desirable with the assoc. inscription.

DJ mylar has a long tear and fold. Orange cloth on board with yellow titles, lightly sunned to edges. Mild foxing. Stated first published autumn 1945.

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