English Costume Volume I - Early English Volume II- Middle Ages Volume III - Tudor & Stuart Volume IV - Georgian

Dion Clayton Calthrop

Published by Adam & Charles Black, London, 1906

About this Item

The complete four volume, first edition set of Dion Clayton Calthrop's beautifully illustrated study on English fashion. The first edition.Four volume complete set.Illustrated with colour frontispieces, monochrome vignettes and seventeen colour plates to 'Early English', fourteen to 'Middle Ages', fourteen to 'Tudor and Stuart' and fourteen to 'Georgian'. Collated complete.This work was written and illustrated by Dion Clayton Calthrop and provides a visual guide to the history of English fashion, describing the clothing from the earliest periods in England and the middle ages up to the Tudor, Stuart and Georgian times. The work also discusses historical figures and their clothing and fashion trends.painted by Dion Clayton Calthrop. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally excellent with bumping and very light rubbing to the extremities and joints. Offsetting to the endpapers. Internally generally firmly bound with the odd plate starting to 'Middle Ages' and 4 plates disbound but present over the four volumes. Pages generally bright with spotting throughout and slight loss, marks and tidemarks to the plates between pp. 76-77. Very Good Indeed. Seller Inventory # 900Z31

Bibliographic Details

Title: English Costume Volume I - Early English ...

Publisher: Adam & Charles Black, London

Publication Date: 1906

Binding: Cloth

Illustrator: Dion Clayton Calthrop

Condition: Very Good Indeed

Edition: First edition.

Book Type: book