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By: Anon
Price: £45.00
Publisher: Paris, France, Editions Assouline: 1999
Seller ID: 045682
ISBN: 2843231418
Condition: Very Good
TEXT IN FRENCH. The catalogue which accompanied the exhibition in Paris on the history of marriage. A very good clean hardback illustrated with colour and b/w photographs. 168 pages. Prompt dispatch. View more info
By: Arlidge, Anthony and Judge, Igor
Price: £25.00
Publisher: Oxford, England, Hart Publishing: 2014
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 060445
ISBN: 1849465568
Condition: As New
Tells the enthralling, ultimately inspirational story of Magna Carta in a concise and readable fashion which will captivate laymen and lawyers alike. Clean, square hardback in a d/w - 222 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. View more info
By: Asquith, Margot
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, Thornton Butterworth: 1927
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 054181
Condition: Reading Copy
A selection of writings on various subjects including: Carelessness, Health, Taste, Fashion, Human Nature etc. Sunned to spine strip and covers and previous owner's name on front endpaper. Text block clean. Binding tight. A good clean reading copy. 253 pages. View more info
By: Cassini, Oleg
Price: £20.00
Publisher: London, HarperCollins: 1988
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 067323
ISBN: 0671699067
Condition: Very Good
Autobiography American fashion designer born to an aristocratic Russian family who came to the United States as a young man after starting as a designer in Rome, and quickly got work with Paramount Pictures. Light foxing to page edges else a very good clean hardback in unclipped jacket. 379 pages including index. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Prompt dispatch. View more info
By: Cutress, Gillian; Stricker, Rolf
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Melton Mowbary, Leicestershire, Anthony Peters Product Development Ltd: 2005
Edition: 75th Edition
Seller ID: 020362
ISBN: 0955065208
Condition: Near Fine
Unread, new edition, paperback guide to over 1,000 Factory Shops. Shows where they are, what they sell, and area information. Slightest signs of storage - 490 pages including index. Next post dispatch by Royal Mail. View more info
By: de Givenchy, Hubert ( Introductory Note )
Price: £137.50
Publisher: Paris, France, Paris-Musees: 1991
Seller ID: 045792
ISBN: 2879000521
Condition: Good
Published to coincide with the exhibition marking Hubert's forty years in fashion. Divided into three sections; a portrait of Givenchy the couturier and art lover and, at times, interior decorator; an analysis of the development of his fashion house and label; and a study of his career and style. Magnificently illustrated, it ends with a chronological account of the period. Some faint sunning to page edges else a clean, large format copy in cloth over board covers which show minor bowing. Unclipped d/w shows shelfwear and tear and minor loss - 206 pages. Prompt dispatch. View more info
By: Deslandres, Yvonne;Muller, Florence
Price: £45.00
Publisher: Paris, France, Somogy: 1986
Seller ID: 045752
ISBN: 2850561827
Condition: Very Good
TEXT IN FRENCH. A very good clean hardback in dustwrapper. Chapters include: La Belle Epoque 1900-1914, La Grand Guerre et les Annees Folles 1914-1929, Les Annees 30 et l'Occupation 1930-45, La New Look 1946-1960, Les Annees 60 - 1960-70, L'epoque contemporaine 1970. Illustrated with both colour and b/w photographs. 404 pages. Next post UK dispatch. View more info
By: Drake, Nicholas
Price: £30.00
Publisher: Loggerheads, Nr. Market Drayton, Shropshire, Thames & Hudson: 1987
Seller ID: 031070
ISBN: 050027486X
Condition: Near Fine
The work of twenty fashion designers including Ruben Alterio, Francois Berthoud, Lorenzo Mattotti, and Zoltan etc which should provide an inspiration for illustrators and followers of fashion and design. 214 illustrations of which 166 are in colour. 175 pages. A clean bright copy which appears unread. View more info
By: Engelmeier, Regine & Peter
Price: £32.50
Publisher: Germany, Prestel Publishing Ltd: 1990
Seller ID: 045677
ISBN: 379131100X
Condition: Very Good
Presents the first major collection of photographs on the subject of costume design taking us on a fascinating journey through the history of Hollywood with 370 of the Munich archives finest pictures complemented by notes on the designers and by the first full list of all feature films that have been honoured with an Oscar for Costume Design. A very good clean hardback in unclipped dustwrapper which has small repaired tear to head of spine. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. 245 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. View more info
By: Fischel, Dr. Oskar & Von Boehn, Max
Price: £185.00
Publisher: London, J.M. Dent & Sons: 1927
Edition: Revised and Enlarged
Seller ID: 058316
Condition: Good
Good four volume set in green decorated cloth binding. Previous owner's name on front endpapers. Text block clean to all volumes. Slight bowing to boards Comprehensive study of 19th century dress translated from the German by M. Edwardes with an introduction by Grace Rhys. Vol 1 - 1790-1817 - . xxii + 186 pages. Volume 2 has slight crease to cloth on front cover, 1818-1842, x + 171 pages. Volume 3 - 1843-1878, x + 164 pages. Volume 4 1879-1914 - with two additional chapters by Grace Thompson,. xiv + 214 pages. Each volume is illustrated with numerous colour & half-tone pictures. View more info
By: Gaines, Steven; Churcher, Sharon
Price: £10.50
Publisher: New York, NY, USA, Carol Publishing Group: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 045918
ISBN: 1559722355
Condition: Very Good
Looks at the life and career of the genius behind a $2-billion-a-year fashion empire who became one of the greatest trendsetters and most recognisable celebrities of our time. Clean square copy in an unclipped d/w - 414 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. View more info
Price: £8.50
Publisher: London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office: 1980
Edition: Second Impression
Seller ID: 029224
ISBN: 0112903916
Condition: Very Good
A very good clean hardback copy. Illustrated throughout in both b&w and colour. 48 pages. Next post UK dispatch. View more info
By: Guerrero, Juan Augustin; Wilson, Halo {text by}
Price: £45.00
Publisher: Madrid, Fundacion Hallo: 1981
Seller ID: 045706
ISBN: 842395269X
Condition: Very Good
TEXT IN SPANISH. Colour and b/w plates by Guerrero many of which feature people in Ecuadorian costume + musical examples of his work. A very good clean hardback in dustwrapper. 178 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. View more info
By: Harris, Alice
Price: £25.00
Publisher: London, HarperStyle: 1996
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 045804
ISBN: 0062701665
Condition: Very Good
With an introduction by Giorgio Armani. Fabulous tribute to the one piece of clothing worn by people of every age, gender, and shape. Some faint sunning to page edges else a clean, large volume hardback in an unclipped d/w - 146 pages. From the collection of the costume designer Colin Lavers and with his name/date to title page. Next post dispatch from the UK. View more info
Price: £14.50
Publisher: London, J. M. Dent & Co: 1961
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 058045
Condition: Very Good
The authoress is at her most brilliant feminine as an unexpected opportunity to act as an interpreter to a fashion artist from abroad plunges her into the international aspects of this controversial and often surprising enigma. Clean, square hardback in an unclipped d/w showing light shelfwear - 248 pages. Next post dispatch. View more info
Price: £45.00
Publisher: London, Taschen: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 045698
ISBN: 3822886734
Condition: Very Good
Defines the roots of Miyake's design revolution and traces the influences on Myake from African tribal colour to Japanese farmers' cloth and the organic forms of nature. A very good clean hardback in unclipped dustwrapper which has some light surface scratches to front cover. 160 pages. Illustrated colour and b/w photographs. Prompt dispatch. View more info
Price: £17.50
Publisher: London, Bloomsbury Publishing: 1988
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 031494
ISBN: 0747502234
Condition: Near Fine
Over 25 classic knitting and sewing patterns for boys and girls from newborn to 2 years old - each garment with easy-to-follow instructions and colour illustration. . Clean, bright copy in an un-clipped d/w . SIGNED by the author on the title page with the inscription : For my friend Eileen, With love .. Judith Hopkinson .. 2 November 1988. Also there is a newspaper clipping with a photo of the author with the history behind her reasons for writing the book. View more info
By: Hunt, Marsha ( Shown and Recalled By )
Price: £77.50
Publisher: Fallbrook, CA, USA, Fallbrook Publishing: 1993
Seller ID: 045739
ISBN: 1882747003
Condition: Very Good
Presents selections from the author's personal treasury of pictures, fashion layouts, production stills and publicity shots from her early days of film acting. Included among the outfits shown, are some by the now-legendary studio designers; Howard Shoup, Dolly Tree, Irebe, Edith Head, Orry-Kelly, Edward Stevenson, and Travis Banton. Clean bright large format hardback in an unclipped d/w - 438 pages including indexes. From the collection of the costume designer Colin Lavers and with his name/date to the ffep. Prompt dispatch. View more info
By: Klock, Catherine
Price: £12.50
Publisher: New York, Cadillac Publishing Co: 1947
Edition: Second Printing
Seller ID: 038881
Condition: Very Good
1940's American style guide which explains how to show-off the home to its best advantage making the home a place of beauty and good cheer. Includes a color combination chart and furniture cut-out sheet to help eliminate the guesswork in planning room layouts and color ensembles (useful if you aren't sure where to place your grand piano!) A very good clean copy which is a little musty. 334 pages including index. Illustrated with b.w line drawings and photographs. View more info
By: Krens, Thomas & Celant, Germano
Price: £28.00
Publisher: London, Royal Academy of Arts: 2003
Seller ID: 066512
ISBN: 1903973414
Condition: Near Fine
Heavy, large volume copy showing off designs, along with commentary, of the Italian luxury fashion house founded by Giorgio Armani. Faint sunning to page edges else a clean, glossy copy which appears unread - 381 pages. Prompt dispatch. View more info
