The Personal Property of Marilyn Monroe: Auction catalog Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 October 1999

About this book

Marilyn Monroe continues to fascinate us even as we enter a new millennium. Her face is perhaps as well known today as ever it was during her lifetime. And this fall interest in Marilyn is at an all-time high for on the 27th and 28th of October the renowned auction house Christies will place on sale many hundreds of objects that once belonged to the beloved actress. This specially designed hardcover book features more than 1 500 objects for sale illustrated with hundreds of beautiful photographs as well as rare and never-before-seen archival photographs of Marilyn Monroe. Personal essays and fashion notes provide a behind-the-scenes look into the life of the worlds most famous celebrity.