American Fabrics Magazine [Silk Commemorative Issue]
Published by American Fabrics Magazine, New York, 1957
- First Edition
- Used

Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since October 29, 2009
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 350.00
Quantity: 1 available
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New York: American Fabrics, 1957. First Edition. Folio (37cm); 102pp. Publisher’s stiff staple-bound wraps. Images and illustrations throughout. Wraps bumped at spine ends and corners; toning, foxing, and creasing throughout condition. Binding sound. Textblock, endsheets, and interior pages lightly foxed. Overall Very Good. Special commemorative edition of this periodical, created for the sixth annual Silk Congress. Contents include illustrations, advertisements, fabric samples, and explorations of the history and use of silk throughout the world. Cover design by Salvador Dali. Although not attributed, a young Andy Warhol likely provided at least two of the illustrations (p75).
Seller Inventory # 36579
Bibliographic details
- Title
- American Fabrics Magazine [Silk Commemorative Issue]
- Author
- International Silk Association; Salvador Dali [cover]; Andy Warhol [illus.]
- Publisher
- American Fabrics Magazine, New York
- Publication year
- 1957
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Art, Fabric Arts, Fashion, First Editions
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Washington, DC, U.S.A.
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