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The Collection of André Leon Talley

Thu, Sep 21, 2023 10:00AM EDT
Lot 409

Group of Books on Gardening

Estimate: $100 - $300
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Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Including: The Best of Elle Deco No. 2: Gardens and Bouquets, MP Bookline International, October 1998; Joaquin Sorolla and the Glory of Spanish Dress edited by Molly Sorkin and Jennifer Park with foreword by Oscar de la Renta and introduction by André Leon Talley, Queen Sofia Spanish Institute, 2011; The Designs of André Le Nôtre French Royal Gardens by Vincent Scully with photographs by Jeannie Baubion-Mackler, Rizzoli New York, 1992; Black Victorians: Black People in British Art 1800-1900 edited by Jan Marsh, Lund Humphries, 2005; Musée Galliera: Henry Clarke Photographie de Mode 2002, with note addressed to Talley; Small Gardens of Savannah and Thereabouts by Elvin McDonald, Design Press, 2003, with inscription by the author dated 2003; The Flowers of La Grenouille by Charles Masson, Clarkson Potter/Publications, 1994; Own It: The Secret to Life by Diane von Furstenberg, Phaidon Press Inc., 2021. 

Condition

All with wear consistent with age and use.

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The Collection of André Leon Talley