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Stars and Cars
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Format: Hardback
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Movie stars, artists, aristocracy, and vintage cars - a tribute to the 'Golden Fifites' on the French Riviera. Text in English, German, French, Spanish, and Italian.
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Back and more gleaming than ever, this new edition of Stars and Cars marks the 100th anniversary of legendary Irish photographer, Edward Quinn.
A curation of 150 of Quinn's finest photographs captures the jet-set glamour and opulent car design of 1950s Cote d'Azur: Picasso and his Hispano-Suiza, Brigitte Bardot in her Lancia, and the Onassis' in their Porsche, amongst others.
A lavish ride through midcentury joie de vivre, where celebrities from showbiz, art, and aristocracy ride their classic cars through the golden South of France sunshine.
SELLING POINTS:
- A gorgeous tribute to the "Golden Fifties" on the French Riviera.
- Movie stars, artists, aristocracy, and exquisite vintage cars.
- Marking the 100th birthday of Riviera Cocktail photographer, Edward Quinn.
- 150 duotone photographs.
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Edward Quinn's Stars and Cars captures the glamour of mid-century celebrity culture and post-war car design. Reviews praise it as a beautifully presented, evocative collection of photographs showcasing stars and classic cars, perfect for enthusiasts of the era. The book is celebrated for its stunning visuals and nostalgic look at the joie de vivre of the 1950s French Riviera, making it an ideal coffee table addition.
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ISBN: 9783961712946
Publisher: teNeues Publishing UK Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 12 April 2021
Country: Germany
Imprint: teNeues Media GmbH & Co. KG
Illustration: 150 Halftones, black and white
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 270.0mm
Height: 340.0mm
Weight: 2400g
Pages: 256
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