From Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 18, 2007
About this Item
A very scarce two identical fashion plates in colour printed for the Curwen Press, with no artist or author identified. With no similar copies on Jisc and only one held institutionally on Worldcat in Alberta, Canada, this is an extremely scarce work.Founded by John Curwen in 1863, the Curwen Press originally was focused on music printing; however, it became a hub for artists and designers in the twentieth century.Two identical plates of a design, hand coloured in green and brown, featuring a coat, skirt, hat, shoes and small purse. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally very smart with some edge wear. Internally, plates are loose as called for. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine. Seller Inventory # 790R75
Bibliographic Details
Title: Fashion Plates
Publisher: The Curwen Press, Plaistow
Publication Date: 1955
Binding: Brochure/Pamphlet
Illustrator: Not Stated
Condition: Near Fine
Book Type: book
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