Published by B. Henry, 60, Rue de Turbigo, [ca. 1900]., Paris:, 1900
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
8vo. 16 pp. Over 75 text illusts., 1 photo illust. of B. Henry. Self-printed wrappers, illust. on front cover (some minor dustsoiling, wear, slight creasing), still VG- copy, stapled as issued. First edition of this fascinating and very scarce catalogue of the elaborate hair-pieces and wigs for the fashions of mostly women, and some men at the end of the 19th century. The pieces include full wigs, hair extensions, hair braided into the styles to be pinned to existing hair, decorative pieces for special occasions, and more. In addition, there is a very good section on how to accurately measure yourself for your hair-piece. No copies located in Worldcat.