History under Fire. 52 Photographs of Air Raid Damage to London Buildings, 1940-41 world war one London: Barry Davies Oriental Art

London: Barry Davies Oriental Art

London: Longmans

Graham Greene and Muriel Spark

despite the fact that his work eschewed economic theory in favour of factual information

text printed only on one side

History under Fire. 52 Photographs of Air Raid Damage to London Buildings, 1940-41 world war one London: Barry Davies Oriental ArtLondon: Batsford, 1941. First Edition. Red hardback with the Beaton designed dust jacket, chipped at ends of the spine and slightly rubbed at edges. 52 photographs, all by Beaton, showing the damage caused during the bombardment of London in the winter of 1940 41. A VG+ copy without inscriptions etc. Beaton spent the first two years of the war in England, dividing his time between Ashcombe and Pelham Place, working on assignments. He took to exploring