Publisher Description

From the rise of the illustrated fashion catalogue in the late 19th century to its current status as the top style magazine today, Vogue magazine has been at the forefront of a movement that brought together the world of high art, high society, and haute couture. This book is the illustrated history of Vogue.

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An expanded and updated edition of the bestselling Rizzoli fashion title that has sold over 10,000 copies in the UK alone. A spectacular illustrated history of the most glamorous, respected and influential fashion magazine in the world. Heavily illustrated with the cream of the Vogue archives, including vintage cover and interior art from old Vogue magazines, including works by Alphonse Mucha and Salvadore Dali as well as the innovative photography of de Meyer, Beaton, Horst, Liebowitz and more.

Author Biography

Alberto Oliva and Norberto Angeletti have been working in journalism for 35 years. They have both been keynote speakers at the Magazine Publishers Association of America (MPA) as well as at other international journalism forums, taught magazine courses at the University of Stanford in California and the University of Salamanca in Spain, and are co-authors of the book Magazines that Make History (Florida University Press, 2004).

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