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The Legends Collection

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More than 165 years of innovation, adventure and a unique expression of Britishness come to life in Burberry, a richly illustrated volume filled with material from the Burberry archive and beyond. Five chapters, featuring 200 illustrations, depict Burberry’s evolution from a family-run company, f...
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Alexander Fury is a fashion journalist, author and critic. He is Fashion Features Director of AnOther Magazine and Men’s Critic for Financial Times. From 2016 to 2018 he was the first Chief Fashion Correspondent at T: The New York Times Style Magazine, and from 2013 to 2016 he was fashion editor of The Independent, i, and The Independent on Sunday newspapers. In 2018, Fury received the Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from the Academy of Art University, San Francisco. His other books include Dior: Catwalk (Thames and Hudson, 2017); Catwalking: Photographs by Chris Moore (Laurence King, 2017); Dior by Gianfranco Ferré (Assouline, 2018); Chanel: The Impossible Collection (Assouline, 2019) and Montblanc: Inspire Writing (Assouline, 2021).

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Burberry's Long History Is Immortalized in a New Book; By ISIAH MAGSINO, Town and Country Online (USA), March 2023

Burberry | Η ιστορία του εμβληματικού οίκου στο νέο βιβλίο του Alexander Fury, Madame Figaro Online (Greece), April 2023

A New Book Looks at 165 Years of Burberry; By Joanna Nikas, The Cut Online (USA), April 2023

Burberry Celebrates Its Iconic Heritage With A New Novelty Book; By Stephanie DiGuiseppe, Haute Living Online (USA), April 2023

A New Coffee Table Book Celebrates Heritage, Adventure and All Things British; By Victoria Pearson, The New York Times Style Mag Australia Online (Australia), April 2023

Burberry, anatomie d’un code vestimentaire; By Sophie Abriat, Le Monde Online (France), April 2023

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The Legends Collection

Burberry

$195

Burberry is a story of creativity, exploration, innovation and community – all of which continue to be at the heart of the brand.

— Carly Eck, Brand Curator, Archive, Burberry

Page count

252 pages

Number of illustrations

200

Language

English

Released on

February 2023

Dimensions

W 11 x L 14 x D 1.8 in

Cover materials

Linen hardcover in linen slipcase

ISBN

9781649801609

Weight

7.8 lb

Author

Alexander Fury

Our commitment to sustainability

Assouline supports One Tree Planted in its commitment to a more sustainable world through reforestation. Since 2019, this partnership has contributed to global efforts to restore forests, with the long-term vision of creating a sustainable cycle by sourcing paper from the trees planted. Our dedication to craftsmanship extends beyond the books themselves—today, our titles are printed on paper selected with the environment in mind, supporting the shift toward more responsible materials. With the belief that beauty stands not just in how it looks, but in how it’s made.

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Legends Gift Wrap

Assouline signature gift wrapping is available. When this option is selected, books are wrapped in a special white matte gift wrapping paper – sourced specifically by the Assouline family for an authentic approach and sealed with the brand’s signature red wax seal for the final touch of luxury.