Dress Development: First Edition (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. lxxxiv 252pp hardback, purple cloth gilt, LXII plates at rear and illustrations in text, frontispiece loose, ex-college library with usual stamps and labels.

Softcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. First edition. Covers detached and heavily chipped, else good in wrappers.

No Binding. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. vii 160pp disbound pamphlet extracted from a collection of bound pamphlets, half-title creased with closed tear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardcover set with brown pebble covered boards. While the gold design and lettering are faded, it is still readable. Internally, Clean, has a good binding, no marks or notations. This is the original Five volume set published in 1939. A classic with period illustrations throughout. Books measure 7.5 inches tall by 5 inches deep and have approximately 125 pages per volume.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Large 8 vo, a fine copy in original cloth. pp252, inquire for postage outside U.K. With Photographic Frontis and 63 Plates. (illustrator).

London, Rivingtons, 1868 , large in-8°, 24 x 15,5 cm, 14 pp + lxxxiv pp + 252 pp + 65 plates , including the frontispiece, plates numbered 1-63, 5bis and 6bis, 62 does not exist. ( 4 plates in color and 11 are original mounted photographs), rebound in contemporary black cloth, (originally published in a gutta-percha binding, of which none survive), with gilt title label on spine, some of the plates with slight foxing, but still a fine/good copy of the original and first edition . A book "still of much value, notably the second part, which gives texts (with translations) of passages bearing on the subject taken from early and medieval writers, with many interesting plates." - Encyclopedia Britt.…