Synopsis
All the charm and splendor of Whiting & Davis mesh bags, past and present, in over 600 color photos, vintage ads, catalog pages, and archival material.
The Whiting & Davis purse is the epitome of the mesh bag. For over one hundred years, these “shimmery pieces of splendor” have graced the fashionable woman’s wardrobe. Thanks to designs ranging from abstract Deco patterns to extravagant figurals to sleek gold and silver solids, Whiting & Davis purses are as sought-after for their artistry as for their practicality.
This first-ever book devoted solely to Whiting & Davis captures all the charm and splendor of the company’s mesh bags, past and present, in over 600 color photos, vintage ads, catalog pages, and archival material. The informal, informative text explores the colorful Whiting & Davis history and related product lines.
A current price guide completes this in-depth look at the purses that advertisements dubbed “the loveliest of all feminine accessories--the perfect mesh!”
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Co-authors Leslie Piña (photography & design) and Donald-Brian Johnson (text), have collaborated on numerous books for Schiffer Publishing.
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WHITING & DAVIS PURSES : The Perfect Mesh
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ISBN 10: 0764316427
ISBN 13: 9780764316425
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Author (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st. Edition , Illustrated hardcover with the same dust jacket , 208 page book. Illustrated with color and some black & white images of Classic womens purses . Condition : Near Fine ( top corner bump , DJ is Near Fine with small chip on same corner . Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 051522-A
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The Whiting and Davis purse is the epitome of the mesh bag. For over one hundred years, these "shimmery pieces of splendor" have graced the fashionable woman's wardrobe. Thanks to designs ranging from abstract Deco patterns to extravagant figurals to sleek gold and silver solids, Whiting and Davis purses are as sought-after for their artistry as for their practicality._x000D_This first-ever book devoted solely to Whiting and Davis captures all the charm and splendor of the company's mesh bags, past and present, in over 600 color photos, vintage ads, catalog pages, and archival material. The informal, informative text explores the colorful Whiting and Davis history and related product lines. A current price guide completes this in-depth look at the purses that advertisements dubbed "the loveliest of all feminine accessories--the perfect mesh!" AUTHOR: Co-authors Leslie Pina (photography and design) and Donald-Brian Johnson (text), have collaborated on numerous books for Schiffer Publishing. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780764316425
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Hardback. Condition: New. The Whiting and Davis purse is the epitome of the mesh bag. For over one hundred years, these "shimmery pieces of splendor" have graced the fashionable woman's wardrobe. Thanks to designs ranging from abstract Deco patterns to extravagant figurals to sleek gold and silver solids, Whiting and Davis purses are as sought-after for their artistry as for their practicality. This first-ever book devoted solely to Whiting and Davis captures all the charm and splendor of the company's mesh bags, past and present, in over 600 color photos, vintage ads, catalog pages, and archival material. The informal, informative text explores the colorful Whiting and Davis history and related product lines. A current price guide completes this in-depth look at the purses that advertisements dubbed "the loveliest of all feminine accessories--the perfect mesh!". Seller Inventory # LU-9780764316425
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Hardback. Condition: New. The Whiting and Davis purse is the epitome of the mesh bag. For over one hundred years, these "shimmery pieces of splendor" have graced the fashionable woman's wardrobe. Thanks to designs ranging from abstract Deco patterns to extravagant figurals to sleek gold and silver solids, Whiting and Davis purses are as sought-after for their artistry as for their practicality. This first-ever book devoted solely to Whiting and Davis captures all the charm and splendor of the company's mesh bags, past and present, in over 600 color photos, vintage ads, catalog pages, and archival material. The informal, informative text explores the colorful Whiting and Davis history and related product lines. A current price guide completes this in-depth look at the purses that advertisements dubbed "the loveliest of all feminine accessories--the perfect mesh!". Seller Inventory # LU-9780764316425
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Condition: New. Num Pages: 208 pages, 600+ color photos. BIC Classification: JFCK; WCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 227 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1356. . 2002. Hardcover. . . . . Seller Inventory # V9780764316425
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