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The Influential Touch Of A Vanished Hand

Nicholas Haslam NANCY LANCASTER: HER LIFE, HER WORLD, HER ART by Robert Becker Random House, £25, pp.426 O ne evening in the 1930s Nancy Lancaster dined with Lady Colefax. Among......

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Andrew Barrow T he author of this pamphlet-size book has for a long time been an influential figure behind the scenes — or on the mar- gin — of contemporary life. He has long......

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