Description: FLYING FOR FUN: "When nannie is cross, the baby won't behave and there is a domestic crisis, I get into my Jaguar, drive to the aerodrome very fast and Fly Away" - so says Mrs Atlanta Fairey in 'Flying for Fun' who is a pilot of her husbands new very small aeroplane design. There are some amazing photographs of Fairey flying over London captured by John Cowan. The contents page describe how he literally hung out of a plane to take them with his Hasselblads. Fashion: 'The Clothes the London Designers Design' featuring locations around London including the heliport in Battersea with Michael and Chameleon, Norman Hartnell and tiara dressing. John Cavanagh photographed in the city of London, Hardy Amies, Ronald Paterson, Mattli, Creed and the top country cut and finally Victor Stiebel and evening romantics. 8 pages with wonderful photographs by John Adriaan. There is an extraordinary story on a decaying stately home Crabbet Park which was known as a stud for Arabian Horses set up by Lady Anne Blunt, Lord Byron's only grand-daughter. The photographs show the house in poor repair and overgrown. There is an image of the overgrown real tennis court that has since been restored. 4 pages There is a fascinating 3 page editorial about violence. 4 page documentary story about a 10 hour dance by the Duke and Duchess of Rutland for their niece Miss Lindy Guinness - the photographs cover the entire night until dawn. Maria Callas is in a photograph performing the lead in Donizetti's opera 'Lucia Di Lammermoor'. An illustration by Jules Feiffer from his forthcoming book Sick Sick Sick. 3 pages on the pleasures of picnicing. Rare issue of British fashion magazine The Queen. Originally a society magazine, when this title began publication in the late 1800s, it was reinvented in the 1960s. Please view our listings for Vogue and Queen magazines from the 1950s & 1960s. Excellent condition - the photograph is of the actual magazine. Shipping includes tracking and insurance. We are happy to combine orders and pass on the savings to you. To purchase more than one item from our shop and receive combined postage discounts, please add all the items you would like to the shopping basket, but do not proceed to checkout.Then click on the blue 'Request Total From Seller' link and we will email an invoice with reduced postage. Sometimes this only works on a desktop browser and not on a mobile phone. 180814_9826 354
Price: 179 GBP
Location: London
End Time: 2025-02-10T09:52:34.000Z
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Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Subject: Women's
Language: English
Publication Name: The Queen magazine
