Palm Beach People by Benson, Harry

Palm Beach People

Palm Beach People is a dazzling portraitand insider's view of a fabled andexclusive resort community and itshigh-profile...
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Author: Harry Benson
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Palm Beach People by Benson, Harry

Palm Beach People

$1,181.88

Palm Beach People

$1,181.88
Author: Harry Benson
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Palm Beach People is a dazzling portraitand insider's view of a fabled andexclusive resort community and itshigh-profile denizens, as seen throughthe lens of master photographer HarryBenson and the words of societycolumnist Hilary Geary Ross.

Ross and Benson's critically acclaimedfirst project, the coffee-table book, NewYork, New York, provided readers with aninside look at the homes and portraitsof New York City's movers and shakers.In this beautiful, deluxe-size follow-up, Palm Beach People, Benson and Ross givethe reader a grand tour of America'smost glamorous watering hole. You'llmeet everyone from captains of industry, politicians, movie stars, artists, and bestsellingauthors to celebrated athletesand society doyenne, all photographedin their exquisite private oases, oftenarchitectural masterpieces, or in other oftheir favorite Palm Beach settings.

Palm Beach People captures theessence of America's most exclusiveenclave, from the early 70s to today, in hundreds of color and black-and-whitephotographs complimented byrevealing captions. Subjects includethe Duke and Duchess of Marlborough;former Canadian Prime Minister BrianMulroney and his wife Mila; Marie-JoseeKravis; members of the Fanjul family;Judy and Alfred Taubman; GeorginaBloomberg; Pauline Pitt; Mrs. HenryFord; Leonard Lauder; Tommy LeeJones; David Koch; Arriana and DixonBoardman; Tatiana Smith; Mrs. WinstonChurchill; Brooke Shields; Anne Slater;and many, many more.

Author: Harry Benson, Hilary Geary Ross
Publisher: powerHouse Books
Published: 11/11/2014
Pages: 320
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 7.25lbs
Size: 14.30h x 11.30w x 1.30d
ISBN: 9781576877142

About the Author
Scottish born photojournalist Harry Benson was the most published photographer in LIFE magazine before it closed and continues to photograph for major magazines worldwide. In 2009, Queen Elizabeth named Benson a Commander of Order of the British Empire (CBE). Benson has had 40 one-man exhibitions of his work in the U.S. and Europe and is the author of 14 books including Harry Benson: Photographs (powerHouse Books, 2009), Bobby Fischer (powerHouse Books, 2011), and New York, New York (powerHouse Books, 2011) with Hilary Geary Ross.

Hilary Geary Ross is the Society Editor for Quest and Q magazines. She wrote the text for New York, New York (powerHouse, 2011). Ross also scribes a Palm Beach column for David Patrick Columbia's website New York Social Diary. Her main residence is Palm Beach where her father Jeffrey Roche's family lived. Ross has been part of the Palm Beach, NYC, and Southampton social circuit her entire life and maintains houses in each of those locations. She has been featured in Architectural Digest, Town and Country, W, Avenue, Hamptons, and House and Garden among other magazines. She is currently the President of The Blenheim Foundation Board and is on the board of The Palm Beach Preservation Foundation.


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