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2. The merchant prince

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
Sotheby's Inc. -- Management, Auction firms -- Management, Fashion and beauty, General interest, Home and garden, Travel, recreation and leisure
Abstract

Peter Wilson, late chairman of Sotheby's, increased the auction house's sales from $16 million to over $560 million, and changed the art market to what it is today. Now, his Chateau de Clavary in the south of France is on the market with Sotheby's handling the sale.

Published
1992

3. A tale of two houses

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
Country homes -- Remodeling and renovation, Historic buildings -- Remodeling and renovation, Fashion and beauty, General interest, Home and garden, Travel, recreation and leisure
Published
1991

4. 'What if I am a snob?'

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
Lees-Milne, James -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes
Published
1996

12. Packages of misery

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
Holidays -- Personal narratives, Package tours -- Personal narratives, Hammamet, Tunisia -- Description and travel
Published
1997

16. Adrift in Soho

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
Photographers -- Biography, Authors -- Biography
Published
1997

17. Good for nothing

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
Aristocracy -- Portrayals, Gentry -- Social aspects, United Kingdom -- Social aspects
Published
1997

18. Censorship then and now

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
Television producers and directors -- Interviews, Arts -- Censorship
Published
1997

20. Class apart

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
Green, Henry -- Interviews
Published
1996

21. Let's look on the dark side

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
British -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Pessimism -- United Kingdom
Published
1996

24. Strangers

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
Strangers (Book) -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews
Published
1998

25. Over exposure

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
Photography -- Exhibitions
Published
1997

29. The Transvestite Memoirs

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
The Transvestite Memoirs (Book) -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews
Published
1994

30. This old house.

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
PALAZZO Biscari (Catania, Italy)
Abstract

Features Palazzo Biscari, the last of Catania, Sicily's grand palaces still in private hands. Prince Ignazio Biscari, creator of the palazzo by the sea; Donna Yolanda Moncada, the palazzo's current owner; Catania's modern-day seaside vista; Expression of Sicilian baroque at its most inspired; Completion in fifty years; Sicilian architect Antonio Amato; Catanese architect Francesco Battaglia; Features of the palazzo; History of Palazzo Biscari and Catania.

Published
1993

31. Gervase Jackson-Stops

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
Jackson-Stops, Gervase Frank Ashworth -- biography, Historians -- Biography, Business, Business, international, Retail industry
Published
1995

32. Horror stories with heart

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
Maupassant, Guy de -- Biography, Authors, French -- Biography, Business, Business, international, Retail industry
Abstract

Writer Guy de Maupassant died on Jul 06, 1893, when he was 42. He was born in the Second Empire. He disliked bourgeois pretension and identified with his mother. He was deeply affected by his father's violence towards his mother. He lost his hair when he was 26, due to syphilis. He wrote about three volumes of stories a year and many newspaper and magazine articles between 1880 and 1890. He suffered headaches, rheumatism and a paralysis in his eyes. He died at a sanatorium in Passy, Paris, France.

Published
1993

33. The healing art

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
The Healing Art (Book) -- Book reviews, Books, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
1980

34. Homelands

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
Homelands (Book) -- Book reviews, Books, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
1980

35. The sorry papers

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
The Sorry Papers (Book) -- Book reviews, Books, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
1980

36. Silk and steel

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
Silk and Steel (Book) -- Book reviews, Books, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
1980

37. Maybe

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
Maybe (Book) -- Book reviews, Books, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
1980

38. Master and son

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
Master and Son (Book) -- Book reviews, Books, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
1980

39. No country for young men

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
No Country for Young Men (Book) -- Book reviews, Books, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
1980

40. Leaves of the Banyan tree

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
Leaves of the Banyan Tree (Book) -- Book reviews, Books, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
1980

41. Tsotsi

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
Tsotsi (Book) -- Book reviews, Books, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
1980

42. Endless love

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
Endless Love (Book) -- Book reviews, Books, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
1980

43. The Sidmouth letters

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
The Sidmouth Letters (Book) -- Book reviews, Books, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
1980

44. The apathetic bookie joint

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
The Apathetic Bookie Joint (Book) -- Book reviews, Books, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
1980

45. SACKING SPENCER HOUSE.

Author

Blow, Simon

Subjects
LETTERS to the editor
Abstract

A response by Simon Blow to a letter to the editor about his article "Tale of Two Houses" in the June 1991 issue is presented.

Published
1991

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