Observations. Richard Avedon-Truman Capote

This is a scarce first edition of “Observations” with photographs by Richard Avedon and comments by Truman Capote. Published by Simon & Schuster, New York in 1959, the book is 150 pages and features photographs of numerous celebrities including:\nCharlie Chaplin\nJohn Huston\nAlfred Hitchcock\nGloria Vanderbilt\nThe Duke and Duchess of Windsor\nLeonard Bernstein\nMr. & Mrs. T.S. Eliot\nMr. & Mrs. Arthur Miller\nPablo Picasso\nJacques Cousteau\nMarilyn Monroe\nLena Horne\nMae West\nJudy Garland\nIgor Stravinsky\nKatharine Hepburn\nBrigitte Bardot\nGloria Swanson\nLouis Armstrong\nHumphrey Bogart\nBuster Keaton\nJimmy Durante\nGeorgia O’Keeffe\nFrank Lloyd Wright\nSomerset Maugham\nTruman Capote\nand many others…