London, Sotheby's, 1997
Comprising two large sale catalogues of furnishings, fixtures, china, plate, jewellery, clothing, photographs and personal effects of the late Duke and Duchess of Windsor, from their Paris home; a slimmer third volume titled: Information, elaborates further on the provenance of many of the items offered, including plans and images of the house; 'The quality of the collection confirms the Duke and Duchess's reputation as arbiters of taste and leaders of fashion'.
3 vols, 4to; numerous illustrations, many in colour; oriignal pictorial wrappers, slip-case.
3 vols, 4to; numerous illustrations, many in colour; oriignal pictorial wrappers, slip-case.
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