Sarah Levitt (158 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: very_good. Used - Very Good: Item may have minor cosmetic defects.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Condition: Fine. Grade 4 out of 5 points. This is a used book. Book may have wear due to handling. Has no markings on pages. May not include extra materials like access codes, CDs, accessories, etc. All orders ship by next business day! We are a small company and very thankful for your business.…

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover in overall good shape with general wear. Binding firm and square. clean throughout.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: DJ Near Fine. 1st Edition.

Condition: Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: First ] Publisher: A Laura Ashley Publication Pub Date: 1/1/1983 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 165 First edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Laura Ashley Limited, Published 1983. Hardcover, 162 pp.; 27 cm; First Edition; illustrated with color and black-and-white photographs, fashion plates, prints, caricatures and portraits. Photographs by Mark Cobley; foreword by Laura Ashley. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Green cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine; bumping to bottom front corner, mild surface and edge wear. Binding tight. Small hole to paper at front inner hinge; 1/4-inch tear to paper at gutter along sewing on Foreword page; otherwise pages clean and unmarked. Cream dust jacket with period painting of a young woman in a red striped dress at her sewing on front panel and photograph of a model in a lace-trimmed bonnet on rear panel; a few nicks and tears of 1/4 inch or less and light creasing along edges, mild shelf and edge wear with some light scuffing and soiling. Now in an archival quality (removable) Brodart cover. Social history of English dress drawn from the collections of the Gallery of English Costume at Platt Hall, Manchester, written by its Keeper (Tozer) and Assistant Keeper (Levitt). Begins with the history of the Georgian house and of the collection itself, built on the 3,500 items gathered by Drs. C. Willett and Phillis Cunnington and bought by the City of Manchester after the Second World War. The essays then follow clothing across class and occasion: Lancashire printed cottons and the shift from wood block to roller printing, provincial women's dress, the gentleman and his tailor, fine linen, dressmaking and millinery, wedding clothes, shopping, working-class dress (including the Wigan pit brow girls in trousers), seaside wear and evening dress of the 1870s. Surviving garments photographed for the book appear beside fashion plates, caricatures, period photographs and contemporary texts. Ends with a reading list of secondary and primary sources held in the Platt Hall library. Contents: Platt Hall; Prints; Provincial Women in the Eighteenth Century; The English Gentleman and his Tailor; Fine Linen; Dressmaking and Millinery; Love and Marriage; The Gent; Shopping for Clothes 1770-1870; Working Class Clothing; The Seaside; Social Events in the 1870s; Reading List.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Tear to lower edge of dj rear.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 165 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm. Subjects: Costume History 18th century. Costume History 19th century. Genre: Art. Language: English. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. 10.2 X 8.2 X 0.8 inches.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. All of our books without an ISBN number (normally pre-1970 in date) are described individually in detail. Books with an ISBN number (this one included) are all offered for sale in good condition or better: some may be in very good, near fine, or fine condition. If the condition is critical to your decision to purchase, then please contact us and we will let you know our view of its condition. If the book is very heavy, we will may need to contact you before completion of purchase to advise you of extra postage costs. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. This book is in good condition with no obvious damage.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine-. 162 pages, illustrated in color and b&w, photographs by Mark Cobley, and with a Foreword by Laura Ashley. "Essays inspired by the collections at Platt Hall, The Gallery of English Costume, Manchester, UK. Essays on the Provincial Women, the English Gentleman and his tailor, fine linen, dressmaking and millinery, working class clothing and more. FINE HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: new.

Hardcover. Condition: VG++ in VG+ dust jacket. Oversize green cloth hardcover, light shelf wear only, very clean and tightly bound, internally clean and unmared. Light wear to dust jacket, clean. 165 pages, illustrated.