Fashion South Africa 1652 1900 Illustrated by Strutt Daphne (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The boards are edge rubbed with light scuffing, they remain tidy overall. The binding is secure. Stamp on the front end page. Dust marks on 2 or 3 pages, not affecting text. Ink annotation on the back paste down and front end page. No ink inscriptions or annotations. Tall and heavy book, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. r*13/09/2024 JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. The dustjacket has storage and handling wear. The spine area has sunning. The dj is nonetheless, secure and comfortable. The ruby cloth covered boards are serene and sublime. They are most pleasing. Within, there is a previous owners inscription on the front pasted down. The contents are most agreeable. The pages are fresh, clean, clear, careful, certain, confident, contented. A satisfying copy. Tightly bound. fk. r*04/09/2023. [AK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Cape Town & Rotterdam, A.A.Balkema, 1975. XI,411 pp. 8 col. plts (4 tipped-in) & num. b./w. ills. Orig. hardcover (burgundy red cloth with gilt lettering). 8vo.

Cape Town-Rotterdam, A.A. Balkema, 1975. Small stout 4°., original cloth, gilded publ. vignette on front cover, gilded title on spine. (xi), 411pp., in double collumns. 8 captioned fine colour plates, numerous monochrome illustrations on plates and in text, numerous monochrome line-drawings, bibliography, glossary of materials, index, table of contents. Lavishly illustrated history of fashions in the Cape Colony, seventeenth-nineteenth century, e.g. male, female and children's clothing, hairstyles, hats and caps, female underwear, accessories and jewellery, materials used. Including chapters deling with french influence on fashions, immigrants and frontiersmen, the Voortrekkers, Colonial Victorians, the artificial years, no more isolation. Very fine copy, NO dustjacket.