Vanity Fair 100 years : from the Jazz Age to our age

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Offers the history of "Vanity Fair" by presenting how the magazine displayed American culture in the many decades of its operation, including the Jazz Age, the Depression, the Reagan Years, and the Information Age.

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Vanity fair (New York, N.Y. : 1983)

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ISBN:

9781419708633

Description:

456 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 37 cm

Other Title:

Vanity Fair one hundred years
Vanity fair (New York, N.Y. : 1983)

Notes:

Includes index

Contents:

The last gentleman : the Frank Crowninshield era / by Sam Kashner and Nancy Schoenberger
The 1910s
Steichen's modern eye / by David Friend
The 1920s
Impossible interviews
The 1930s
Wisdom and whimsy, 1913-1936 and 1983-2013
Picture credits
Vanity Fair, the rebirth / by Jim Windolf
Vanity Fair, in the beginning / by Annie Leibovitz
The 1980s
Iconographer of our time / by Amy Fine Collins
The 1990s
The Proust questionnaire
Some enchanted evening
The 2000s

Control Number:

942254

Other Authors:

Carter, Graydon, editor of compilation
Collins, Amy Fine, author
Friend, David, author
Kashner, Sam, author
Leibovitz, Annie, 1949- author
Schoenberger, Nancy, author
Windolf, Jim, author

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