The Art of Skiing by Beekley Collection
A beautiful collection of the finest examples of poster art. Organised by country and resort, it uses posters from the Beekley Collection - the largest private collection of ski art in the world - to reflect the changing trends in skiing fashion and technique, and investigates the most popular resorts, their establishment and development.Jenny de Gex is the author of Asian Style and editor of numerous illustrated anthologies. She is a keen collector of posters, prints and emphemera with a focus on early 20th century travel.
The Beekley Collection was assembled over a 50-year period by Mason Beekley (1927-2001). It is the largest private collection of ski memorabilia in the world, including 2,000 books, more than 600 posters and other skiing ephemera.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780957148376 |
| ISBN 10 | 0957148372 |
| Title | The Art of Skiing |
| Author | Beekley Collection |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Gemini Books Group Ltd |
| Year published | 2014-10-23 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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