Edward James : poet, patron, eccentric : a surrealist life
Lowe, John, 1928-1991
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A biography of Edward James, who created West Dean College in West Sussex, where crafts and restoration are taught. He was rumoured to be the illegitimate son of Edward VII and was the heir to two fortunes and a lavish patron of the arts. His beneficiaries included John Betjeman and Dali.
Main title:
Edward James : poet, patron, eccentric : a surrealist life / by John Lowe.
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Imprint:
London : Collins, 1991.
Collation:
xix,262p. : ill., facsims., ports.
ISBN:
9780002179416
Local class:
BIO: JAME
Language:
English
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BRN:
1321458