Sassoon : the worlds of Philip and Sybil
Stansky, Peter, 1932-2003
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Peter Stanksy explores the different worlds of Philip & Sybil Sassoon, the one extrovert & extravagant, the other private & dutiful, bringing into focus the nature of English upper class life between 1900 & 1940, especially its relation to wealth, power, politics, Jewishness & art.
Main title:
Sassoon : the worlds of Philip and Sybil / Peter Stansky.
Author:
Imprint:
New Haven, [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2003.
Collation:
xiii, 295 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., geneal. table, col. map, ports. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0300095473 (hbk)
Dewey class:
941.0820922
LC class:
DA566.9.S68
Local class:
920.SASS
Language:
English
Subject:
Sassoon, PhilipSassoon, SybilSassoon familyArt patrons -- Great Britain -- BiographyJewish families -- Great BritainNobility -- Great Britain -- BiographyPoliticians -- Great Britain -- BiographyGreat Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th centurySassoon, Sir Philip -- BiographySassoon, Sybil -- Biography
BRN:
1077511