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Ferrand, Louis (ed). ALBUM DU FIGARO PRINTEMPS 1948
Paris 1948 first edition. Single Issue of this fashion magazine, No. 14. In French. Lg.4to., 200pp., monochrome and color illustrations, advertisements, photographs, original printed wraps with illustrations by K. Baumgartner on front cover. Fashion by Nina Ricci, P. Balman,Paquin, Marcel Rochas, Jeanne Lanvin, Lucien Lelong, Hermes; dresses for "elegance de l'apres midi; lingerie. VG light wear. Binding secure; text clean, no tears, no chips. (a103112)
$175.00Barbieri, Renzo . THE FASHION SHOW
Secaucus, New Jersey. 1986 first edition thus. Lyle Stuart. Hardcover octavo. 244p. Fine in Fine dj. (a105197)
$27.00Crowninshield, Frank (ed). VANITY FAIR - issue for November 1935
NY 1935 first edition. Conde Nast. 4to wraps. 72p. Fully illus in color and bw. Cover design by Benito shows reed-thin blond society lady flirting with the tall handsome doorman and not looking at her plump male date. Photos in issue by Steichen and Beaton; articles by Paul Gallico, George Seddon, etc. VG light wear, a few page tips curled; light chipping on spine. no tears, no wear, no stains in text. (a105952)
$89.00(fashion). L'OFFICIEL DE LA COUTURE ET DE LA MODE DE PARIS - Plein Ete , summer 1947
Paris 1947. Nos. 303/304. High fashion magazine. Suits by Lucile Manguin, Jacques Heim, Fath, Piguet, Worth, Mendel, Christian Dior, Lanvin, Rochas, others. Much more. Text in French with English summary. Small folio, photo illustrations, advertisements, original illustrated wraps. Near VG, spine worn and lightly chipped; inchlong closed tear on page edge of initial 7 pages. (no loss of text). (a105953)
$110.00(fashion). LA FEMME CHIC - 1947 (numero 425)
Paris 1947. first edition. French high Fashion magazine. Lg.4to., 116pp., color and monochrome photo illustrations, original illustrated wraps. Fashions by Carven, Creed, Jacques Griffe, Charles Montaigne, Mendel, others. Jewelry and hats as well. near VG backstrip chipped; binding secure; text clean. (a105956)
$90.00Snow, Carmel (ed). HARPER'S BAZAAR - issue for JULY, 1938 "Midsummer Fashions and Entertaining"
NY 1938 first edition. Hearst. large 4to wraps. Lovely cover by A M Cassandre (showing black manekin- mermaid and floating pincushion.)106p. Fully illustrated. Fashion by Schiaparelli, Paquin, Chanel, others. Hats; Bathing suits. Articles on Nantucket, Debutantes, English Gardens by Vita Sackville-West, Shopping in Honolulu by Ruth Reading; Reception at Elysee Palace for George VI and Queen Elizabeth by Raoul Dufy; more. VG. just slight cover wear. (a105957)
$125.00Snow, Carmel (ed). HARPER'S BAZAAR - issue for MAY, 1940 "The Casual Life"
NY 1940 first edition. Hearst. large 4to wraps. Lovely cover by A M Cassandre (showing a somewhat surrealistic picture of model wearing Schiaparelli red and white striped hat). 144p. Fully illustrated. Fashion by Munkacsi, Henri Bendel, Chanel,Balenciaga, many others. Bridal gowns; Hats. Articles by V S Pritchett, Ralph Bates, Debutantes of 1940, Mary A Bowles, Marvin Breckinridge , others. Many ads. VG just light cover wear. (a105958)
$125.00(French edition Vogue). VOGUE - issue for DECEMBRE 1948 / JANVIER 1949
Paris 1948, 1949 first edition. Conde Nash. large 4to wraps. Cover design by Andri Francois shows the three Magi and angels all wearing fancy hats. 224p. Fully Illustrated. In French. Fashion by Fath, Schiaparelli, Piguet, Balenciaga, Rouff, Heim, Jansen et Serge Roche, Hermes. Articles on Picasso Ceramics; Perfumes and perfume bottles; Ski clothes; much more. Good plus, just light wear; backstrip reinforced; slight corner stain on outer tips of final few pages. (a105960)
$160.00(French edition vogue). VOGUE - issue for MARS 1950 "Premieres Nouvelles des Collections de Printemps"
Paris 1950 first edition. Conde Nash. large 4to wraps. Cover design by Keogh. 94p. Fully Illustrated. In French. Fashion by Schiaparelli, Paquin,Piguet, Fath, Christian Dior, others. Much on the latest in hats. VG just light wear on backstrip. (a105961)
$175.00Daves, Jessica (ed). VOGUE - issue for June, 1952
New York. 1952 first edition. Conde Nast. tall 4to wraps.130p. Fully illustrated in color and bw. Fashion by Fath, Dior, but mostly lower cost items. "Good news about the new fashion dollar whit it can buy for summer." Much on bathing suits and casual summer wear. Articles by Kenneth Tynman, Emily Kimbrough, more. VG. very little wear. (a105962)
$165.00Daves, Jessica (ed). VOGUE - issue for February 1950
New York. 1950 first edition. Conde Nast. tall 4to wraps. 124p. Fully illustrated in color and bw. Much on hats p. 52-59; Vogue designs for dressmaking; Men's Fashion form Metropolitan Museum, Primer on fund raising by Harold Seymour; Picasso drawing in space with light; etc. Good plus, slight edge stain on initial 7 leaves - minor. Light cover wear. (a105963)
$165.00Daves, Jessica (ed). VOGUE - issue for March 1950 - "First Paris Collections Report"
New York. 1950 first edition. Conde Nast. tall 4to wraps. 200p. Fully illustrated in color and bw. Fashion by Henri Bendel, Schiaparelli, Balmain, Molyneux, Dior, Fath, more. Articles on "Accessories that make the mode Shoes,Bags, Gloves, Flowers, Scarfs, Jewels.""Flying over London" by Viriginia Woolf (posthumous publication), "The Walk of Carol Channing", 9 famous women and their secrets for perfect fashion (Mrs. Fairfax Potter, Mrs. Carroll Carstairs, Mrs. Nicholas Nabokov, Countess Sandra Spaletti, etc.) VG some minor wear. (a105964)
$175.00(French edition Vogue). VOGUE - issue for FEVRIER 1950
Paris 1950 first edition. Conde Nash. large 4to wraps. Cover design by Andri Francois shows the head of a dark man in a black hat above 8 diamond-shaped swatches of fabric. 112p. Fully Illustrated. In French. Fashion by Nina Ricci, Lafaurie, Jacques Heim, Piguet, Jean Desses, Marcel Rochas, many others. Articles After Ski wear; Baby clothes; much more. VG, light wear, light chipping on backstrip. (a105965)
$175.00(French edition Vogue). VOGUE - issue for SEPTEMBRE 1948
Paris 1948 first edition. Conde Nash. large 4to wraps. Cover design by Andri Francois shows vertical slice of a multi-story apartment building. 104p. Fully Illustrated. In French. Fashion by Molyneux, Pierre Balmain, Schiaparelli, Christian Dior, many others. Articles on coats, hats, Golf attire, "Les Bals de Paris", more. Good Plus, top outer tip of cover and first two pages (only advertising on these pages) worn off; light chipping on backstrip. (a105966)
$160.00(French edition Vogue). VOGUE - issue for JUILLET 1948
Paris 1948 first edition. Conde Nash. large 4to wraps. 84p. Fully Illustrated. In French. Fashion by Dior, Piguet, Fath, Lelong, Molyneux, Desses, Heim, many others. Articles on what to wear when walking in a park, on the shore, evening wear; wristwatches, much more. VG just light cover wear. (a105967)
$175.00(French edition Vogue). VOGUE - issue for SEPTEMBRE 1949
Paris 1949 first edition. Conde Nash. large 4to wraps. 94p. Fully Illustrated. In French. Fashion by Dior, Heim, Ricci, Molyneux, Rouff, Fath,Bruyere, Marcelle Dormoy, many others. Some photography by Robert Doisneau, Cecil Beaton, others. Articles on what to wear in Autumn, when walking the dog, much more. Good Plus, some light cover wear; light chipping on backstrip, no tears, no chips. (a105968)
$160.00(French edition Vogue). VOGUE - issue for JUIN 1954
Paris 1954 first edition. Conde Nash. large 4to wraps. 106p. Fully Illustrated. In French. Fashion by Patou, de Rauch, Rouff, Lanvin-Castillo, Carven, Heim, Nina Ricci, Hubert de Givency, many others. Articles on swimwear; Hommage a Lucien Vogel, Paris at Night by Jean-Francois Devay, menswear, more. Good Plus, light cover wear and slight soiling; light wear and chipping on backstrip. Text VG. (a105969)
$160.00. NATIONAL SCHOOL OF DRESS DESIGN - LESSONS #1 - 52
Chciago 1948 copyright. 1951 from letters laid in. Mail-order lessons bound in one large stringbound album. Lesson 1 - 52. Purchaser of the lessons was Mrs. Florence C Keil of Baldwin, Long Island ,New York. And envelopes addressed to her are dated 1952. Good Plus, binding secure; some page edges curled; all text pages evenly lightly toned. Appears complete. Some foldout patterns included. Oictures available on request. (a105975)
$89.00Gordon-Lazareff, Helene et Michele Rosier (eds). LE NOUVEAU FEMINA - FEVRIER 1956
Paris 1956. Femina. #22. first edition. In French. Articles on Georges Braque, Van Gogh, La Hollande, and more. Large 4to.,104p., color and b/w illustrations. Cover photo illustration of street in Senegal with one woman walking in blue and white dress. Good plus, light wear; no tears, no chips. (a106245)
$65.00Gordon-Lazareff, Helene et Michele Rosier (eds). LE NOUVEAU FEMINA - NOVEMBRE 1956 - NEW YORK CITY ISSUE
Paris 1956. Femina. #30. first edition. In French. Articles on New York City by Michele Rosier and Michel Cournot, "L'Art francais a New York", beauty parlors for men, etc. Large 4to.,112p., color and b/w illustrations. Cover photo illustration of kids playing baseball in NYC. Good plus, a few page tips turned down, light wear; no tears, no chips. (a106246)
$65.00Gordon-Lazareff, Helene et Michele Rosier (eds). LE NOUVEAU FEMINA - JANVIER 1956
Paris 1956. Femina. #21. first edition. In French. Articles on Le Mexique, Psychanalyse of furniture choices, etc. Large 4to., 86p., color and b/w illustrations. Cover photo illustration of Turkish -style sofa in a red room. VG light wear; no tears, no chips. (a106247)
$65.00Gordon-Lazareff, Helene et Michele Rosier (eds). LE NOUVEAU FEMINA - JANVIER 1956
Paris 1956. Femina. #21. first edition. In French. Articles on Le Mexique, Psychanalyse of furniture choices, etc. Large 4to., 86p., color and b/w illustrations. Cover photo illustration of Turkish -style sofa in a red room. VG light wear; no tears, no chips. (a106248)
$65.00Gordon-Lazareff, Helene et Michele Rosier (eds). FEMINA ILLUSTRATION - OCTOBRE 1956 - NUMERO SPECIAL AUTO
Paris 1956. Femina. #29. first edition. In French. Feature article - pages 34-57 - is on the latest cars for 1956, 1957 with many bw and color illustrations including a double page foldout with 72 different cars shown individually and in color. Several pages of car data as well. 136p. Large 4to. color and b/w illustrations. Cover photo illustration of 7 views of cars. Overall near VG, text Fine, cover is gently rubbed and lightly worn. no tears, no chips. (a106249)
$150.00Gordon-Lazareff, Helene et Michele Rosier (eds). FEMINA ILLUSTRATION - SEPTEMBRE 1956
Paris 1956. Femina. #28. first edition. In French. Articles on Hong Kong by Lucien Bodard; Rembrandt, Fashion collections d'hiver 1956/1957; more. 112p. Large 4to. color and b/w illustrations. Cover photo illustration of Hong Kong. Good Plus, light cover wear; no chips, no tears. (a106250)
$75.00Gordon-Lazareff, Helene et Michele Rosier (eds). FEMINA ILLUSTRATION - JUILLET / AOUT 1956
Paris 1956. Femina. #27. first edition. In French. Articles on latest fashions, Le Tour de France par Antoine Blondin, more. 136p. Large 4to. color and b/w illustrations. Cover photo illustration of 3 women in red beach chairs facing the sea. Good plus, cover tips bumped; no tears, no chips. (a106250x)
$65.00 (David Bailey) . PAUL SMITH AUTUMN WINTER 1993 PHOTOGRAPHS BY DAVID BAILEY
London 1993 Smith. Fashion photography-all male models. Thin Folio, 12 leaves, each with full page monochome photo by Bailey (on rectos only, no text on verso--except for last leaf which has the colophon on the verso), original photo illustrated wraps. VG plus, only very slight wear. No ownership marks. Scarce. (a11375)
$100.00 Meyer, Baron de . PORTRAITS OF OLGA
Marina del Rey 1992 Greystone. Essay by Alexandra Anderson-Spivy. Hardcover. 4to., photos exclusively of Meyer's wife in numerous elaborate costumes, cloth with photo illustration mounted on front. Near Fine in clear removable glassine jacket. (a11441)
$29.00 Young, Sol . ORIGINAL MOUNTED PHOTOGRAPH OF WOMAN IN BLACK WITH STRIKING HEAVILY FEATHERED HAT C. 1890
NY (c. 1890). Sol Young, photographer with studios in the Bronx, New York, Jersey City, Newark and Philadelphia. Original photograph of woman, age about 30, fashionably dressed in floor-length black (or very dark) blouse and skirt with a large fether-bedecked hat. Image 4 inches wide by 5.5 inches high, mounted on professional card base. Fine. (a28716)
$25.00 Thomas, Daniel . AN ORATION DELIVERED IN THE SOUTH MEETING-HOUSE IN BRIDGEWATER, SEPTEMBER 12TH, A.D., 1804 AT THE ANNIVERSARY ELECTION OF THE PHILANDRIAN SOCIETY
Providence (1804). The subject of this address is taste and fashion. 8vo., 19pp., rebound in later plain wraps. VG. (a30771)
$35.00(sewing). THE NEW DRESSMAKER
NY 1921 3rd Butterick. With complete and fully-illustrated instructions on every point connected with Sewing, Dressmaking and Tailoring. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 168pp., illustrations, cloth. VG plus. (a35)
$33.00 Ruiz, Nacho . COLECCION INVIERNO 90/91
Barcelona 1991 (?) In Spanish and English. Fashion photography. 4to., about 15 leaves, illustrated. Good plus, corners gently bumped, head of spine bumped. In Good plus DJ, 1/2 inch chip at head of spine. (a36443)
$45.00Dumonthier, Ernest. ETOFFES D'AMEUBLEMENTS STYLE EMPIRE
Paris n.d (early 20thc) Massin. Tapestry, fabric, wallpaper, frieze, fabric patterns. Folio (18x13 inches; 46x33 cm), 8 pages of text in French and detailed description of plates), 48 (3 duplicates) of original 62 loose plates (10 of which are in color, 1 in sepia). Plates included are: #2,3,4 (2 cops), 5,7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38 (2 cops), 39, 40, 41, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 50, 51, 52, 55 (2 cops), 56, 57, 60. Album is hardcover folding case with blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering and cloth spine. Folder boards in nice condition with just tip wear; backstrip reinforced. Plates Good (a few only Fairly Good), all slightly yellowed with age, most with some light fraying and light chipping around edges, 4 have considerable margin chipping but no plate images affected. Album ties gone. Individual plates or hardcover case may be purchased separately. Set: (a48321)
$95.00Carlstrom, Jno. A.. CARLSTROM'S PROPORTIONS OF THE HUMAN FORM - A SCIENTIFIC TREATISE ON PROPORTIONS AS THEY APPLY TO GARMENT CONSTRUCTION - HEIGHTS AND WIDTHS REDUCED TO RULES APPLICABLE TO PRACTICE (first edition)
NY 1905 1st edition. Mitchell. Hardcover. Lg.4to., 162pp., frontis photo illustration of Carstrom, Illustrations of body shapes, etc., many charts of sizings, green cloth with gilt lettering on front board. Owner signed on table of contents page. Good, tiny bit of residue from two star stickers on end pape, light soiling and wear on covers. Scarce. (a54319)
$55.00 (sears roebuck) . SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. CATALOGUE FALL AND WINTER 1962
1962. 4to., 1514pp., profusely illustrated, wraps. Good, light wear, spine concave. (a56866)
$149.00(montgomery ward). MONTGOMERY WARD CATALOGUE SPRING AND SUMMER 1958
1958. Lg.4to., 916pp., illustrations, wraps. VG, light wear. (a56871)
$155.00(montgomery ward). MONTGOMERY WARD CATALOGUE SPRING AND SUMMER 1951
1951. Lg.4to., 954pp., illustrations, wraps. Good, light wear, cup stain on front, concave spine. (a56873)
$140.00(montgomery ward). MONTGOMERY WARD CATALOGUE SPRING AND SUMMER 1950
1950. Lg.4to., 960pp., illustrations, wraps. Good, light wear, lower corner of rear wrap and final few leaves bumped, concave spine. (a56874)
$145.00 (sears roebuck) . SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. CATALOGUE FALL AND WINTER 1966
1966. 4to., 1682pp., profusely illustrated, wraps. VG, light wear. (a56876)
$149.00(montgomery ward). MONTGOMERY WARD CATALOGUE SPRING AND SUMMER 1948
1948. Lg.4to., 1162pp., illustrations, wraps. Near Good, light wear, extreme tips of about 30 leaves chipped off, rear cover and about ten final pages have 2 inch closed tear with no loss of text, concave spine. Binding secure; light toning of text; no owner marks. (a56881)
$145.00(montgomery ward). MONTGOMERY WARD CATALOGUE SPRING AND SUMMER 1952
1952. Lg.4to., 968pp., illustrations, wraps. Good, light wear, one index page present but detached and chipped around all edges with some loss of text,light toning of text; a few corners bumped, a few red pencil marks on index pages, concave spine. Binding secure. (a56882)
$145.00(montgomery ward). MONTGOMERY WARD CATALOGUE FALL AND WINTER 1952-1953
1953. Lg.4to., 1044pp., illustrations, wraps. Good, light wear, a few corners bumped, concave spine. Text slightly toned. No owner marks. Binding secure. (a56883)
$145.00(montgomery ward). MONTGOMERY WARD CATALOGUE FALL AND WINTER 1956 - 1957
1957. Lg.4to., 1138pp., illustrations, wraps. Good, light wear, corners bumped, concave spine. (a56897)
$145.00 (sears roebuck) . SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. CATALOGUE FALL AND WINTER 1964
1964. 4to., 1767pp., profusely illustrated, wraps. Good plus, light wea, spine concave. (a56978)
$149.00 (sears roebuck) . SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. CATALOGUE FALL AND WINTER 1954
1954. 4to., 1398pp., profusely illustrated, wraps. Good , first 30 pages have top corner chipped off, light cover wear, spine concave. (a56979)
$149.00 (sears roebuck) . SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO. CATALOGUE SPRING THROUGH SUMMER 1962
1962. 4to., 1539pp., profusely illustrated, wraps. Near VG, spine concave. (a57075)
$149.00 White, Nancy and John Esten . STYLE IN MOTION MUNKACSI PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE '20s, '30s, AND '40s.
NY 1979 1st (stated). Lg.4to., 174pp., photo plates, index, hardcover. The image of Fred Astaire dancing on the dust jacket has faded onto the cloth of the front cover. VG in VG DJ, small closed tear on bottom edge of rear panel and fading on front panel. (a59983)
$69.00 von Boehn, Max . DIE MODE IM SIEBZENHTEN JAHRHUNDERT
Munchen 1913 Bruckmann. In German. 12mo., 190pp., color and monochrome illustrations, 3/4 leather with marbled boards and gilt decorated spine. Bookseller stamp on top margin of half title. VG. (a60200)
$29.00 (fabrics) . FABRICS OF DISTINCTION
NY 1941 Associated Fabrics Co. Catalogue of fabrics for sale with price list laid in. Octavo, 15 leaves printed on rectos only, each with mounted swatches of actual fabric (first leaf has 32 mounted pieces, most have 6 swatches and a have just 4, original printed wraps. Serves as a wonderful dictionary or reference for fabric types including rayon satin, celanese taffeta, velveteen, nets, duvet, norgandy, animal fur cloth, stroblite, acetate crepe, latex, jersey, and so on. One swatch is missing, another is wearing away. Good, wraps a bit worn, a few leaves beginning to detach and a few swatches wrinkled (others are VG to Fine). (a60649)
$195.00(shoes). KNAPP SHOES
Brocton n.d (c.1944). Catalogue of shoes for sale. 8vo., 48pp., illustrations, spiralbound wraps. Good, cover worn and soiled. (a61)
$44.00 Huber, Fritz . DIE MODE UND DIE FRAU EINE STUDIE
Wien n.d. (c. 1913 from text) Waldheim Jos. Eberle & Co. In German. Small octavo, 119pp., purple hardcover. VG. (a63547)
$35.00 (photography) . HORST
NY 1984. Exhibition Catalogue, International Center of Photography. 4to., 24pp., photo illustrations, original wraps. Near Fine, slight bump extreme top corner (a67276)
$29.00(fashion). ALBUM FIGARO LES COLLECTIONS DE DEMI-SAISON ET DES IDEES DES CONSEILS POUR LES VACANCES 1951
Paris 1951. Issue for Juillet-Aout 1951. 4to., 124pp., photo illustrations, advertisements, original illustrated wraps. Good plus, light wear, small bump along top edge of some leaves, light wear. (a67628)
$140.00(fashion). VOGUE MARS 1949
Paris 1949. Issue for Mars 1949. 4to., 96pp., photo illustrations, advertisements, original illustrated wraps. Good plus, light chipping on spine. (a67629)
$165.00(fashion). VOGUE MAI 1949
Paris 1949. Issue for Mai 1949. 4to., 92pp., photo illustrations, advertisements, original illustrated wraps. VG, spine ends lightly worn. (a67631)
$175.00(fashion). FEMINA MODES D'AUTOMNE OCTOBRE 1948
Paris 1949. Issue for Octobre 1948. 4to., 208pp., photo illustrations, advertisements, original illustrated wraps. Fullpge color cover illustration by Jean-Baptiste Caumont. VG, cover and spine ends lightly worn. (a67632)
$89.00Montgomery Ward Catalogue . YOUNG FASHIONS FOR GIRLS AND BOYS OF ALL AGES BOOK 4
no date, c 1940s (?). One large Hardcover blue cloth Folio volume (brass stud binding) with 50 catalogue pages mounted on the left side on heavy stock each page paired with a page on the right side of actual swatches of fabric used in the clothes advertised on the page to the left. Twenty to 40 swatches, sometimes more, are mounted on every one of the 48 fabric pages. Some of the fabric sample pages foldout. Fabrics are in excellent condition, one or two have a few tiny moth holes, and a few are folded askew. VG. (a69345)
$220.00Heierli, Julie. DIE VOLKSTRACHTEN DER INNERSCHWEIZ
Erlenbach- Zurich 1922 1st Eugen Rentsch Verlag. In German. 4to., 160pp., 12 farbigen Tafeln und 165 Schwarz-Abbildungen, color and monochrome illustrations, large folded map in rear pocket, gilt decorated brown cloth hardcover. VG, cover slightly bowed. no dj. (a69819)
$45.00 (hat fashion) . SUMMER 1934 - POSTER SHOWING 12 FANCY LADIES' HATS
17x44 inches. Monochrome, printed on recto only. Printed on lower end: Supplement to the Illustrated MIlliner March - April 1934. Near Fine, folded in quarter. (a71367)
$25.00(fashion). VOGUE - JUIN - JUILLET 1957
Paris 1957. Fashion Magazine in French. Lg.4to., 108pp., monochrome and color photo illustrations, original illustrated wraps. Photographers include: Prigent, Routledge, Sabine Weiss, William Klein, Guy Arsac. Good plus, spine chipped, light wear on cover. (a76598)
$160.00 (art) . AUSSTELLUNG CHAPEAUX D'HIER ET D'AUJOURD'HUI
Zurich 1950. Exhibition catalogue for show on historical hats at Kunstgewerbemuseum Zurich. Feb.-Marz 1950. In german and French. Octavo, illustrated with 12 fullpage photo illustrations of elaborate hats for females, wraps. VG, light cover wear. (a77443)
$29.00Fortune Magazine. FORTUNE MAGAZINE - AUGUST 1938 (wraps)
New York 1938. Single issue of Fortune magazine. Articles : Reynolds Tobacco; Death by Tariff by Raymond Leslie Buell; Bill Martin of the Stock Exchange, Coney Island by Robert Riggs. Lg.4to., cover color by Paolo Garretto, photo illustrations, attractive cover with colorful illustrated wraps. No ownership marks. Many advertisements and color illustrations. VG . (a77892)
$160.00 Fortune Magazine . FORTUNE MAGAZINE - OCTOBER 1938
New York 1938. Single issue of Fortune magazine. Articles include: Fuller Brush Company, Inland Steel with illustrations by Zoltan Sepeshy, Elizabeth Arden, Mexico in Revolution with paintings by Diego Rivera. Lg.4to., cover color by Covarrubias, photo illustrations, original illustrated wraps. Good plus, spine slanted, light cover wear. (a77894)
$145.00Fortune Magazine. ONE BOUND VOLUME OF FORTUNE MAGAZINES WITH COVERS BOUND IN - VOLUME III JANUARY TO MARCH 1931
New York 1931. 3 issues of this monthly magazine journal bound in a single volume with original covers. Folio, 3/4 black leather with bright red cloth covered boards and gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt. VG. (a77900)
$175.00Fortune Magazine. ONE BOUND VOLUME OF FORTUNE MAGAZINES WITH COVERS BOUND IN - VOLUME IV - JULY TO SEPTEMBER 1931
New York 1931. 3 issues of this monthly magazine journal bound in a single volume with original covers. Folio, 3/4 black leather with bright red cloth covered boards and gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt. VG. (a77901)
$175.00Fortune Magazine. ONE BOUND VOLUME OF FORTUNE MAGAZINES WITH COVERS BOUND IN - VOLUME VI - JULY TO SEPTEMBER 1932
New York 1932. 3 issues of this monthly magazine journal bound in a single volume with original covers. Folio, 3/4 black leather with bright red cloth covered boards and gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt. VG. (a77902)
$170.00Fortune Magazine. ONE BOUND VOLUME OF FORTUNE MAGAZINES WITH COVERS BOUND IN - VOLUME IX - APRIL TO JUNE 1934
New York 1934. 3 issues of this monthly magazine journal bound in a single volume with original covers. Folio, 3/4 black leather with bright red cloth covered boards and gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt. VG. (a77904)
$170.00Fortune Magazine. ONE BOUND VOLUME OF FORTUNE MAGAZINES WITH COVERS BOUND IN - VOLUME XXII JULY TO SEPTEMBER 1940
New York 1940. 3 issues of this monthly magazine journal bound in a single volume with original covers. Folio, 3/4 black leather with bright red cloth covered boards and gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt. VG. (a77909)
$170.00Fortune Magazine. ONE BOUND VOLUME OF FORTUNE MAGAZINES WITH COVERS BOUND IN - VOLUME XXVII - JANUARY TO FEBRUARY 1943
New York 1943. 2 issues of this monthly magazine journal bound in a single volume with original covers. Folio, 3/4 black leather with bright red cloth covered boards and gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt. Good Plus, backstrip rubbed on top end and lightly chipped; binding secure and text clean. (a77911)
$165.00Fortune Magazine. ONE BOUND VOLUME OF FORTUNE MAGAZINES WITH COLOR COVERS BOUND IN - VOLUME III APRIL TO JUNE 1931
New York 1931. 3 issues of this monthly magazine bound in a single volume with original covers. Folio, brown buckram with gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt. Near Fine. Owner bookplate neatly attached on verso of each of the 3 issue covers. (a77914)
$175.00Fortune Magazine. ONE BOUND VOLUME OF FORTUNE MAGAZINES WITH COLOR COVERS BOUND IN - VOLUME III APRIL TO JUNE 1931
New York 1931. 3 issues of this monthly magazine bound in a single volume with original covers. Folio, brown buckram with gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt. Near Fine. Owner bookplate neatly attached on verso of each of the 3 issue covers. (a77916)
$175.00Fortune Magazine. ONE BOUND VOLUME OF FORTUNE MAGAZINES WITH COLOR COVERS BOUND IN - VOLUME X JULY TO SEPTEMBER 1934
New York 1934. 3 issues of this monthly magazine bound in a single volume with original covers. Folio, brown buckram with gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt. Near Fine. Owner bookplate neatly attached on verso of each of the 3 issue covers. (a77918)
$175.00Fortune Magazine. ONE BOUND VOLUME OF FORTUNE MAGAZINES WITH COLOR COVERS BOUND IN - VOLUME XVIII OCTOBER TO DECEMBER 1938
New York 1938. 3 issues of this monthly magazine bound in a single volume with original covers. Folio, brown buckram with gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt. Near Fine. Owner bookplate neatly attached on verso of each of 3 issue covers. (a77920)
$175.00Fortune Magazine. ONE BOUND VOLUME OF FORTUNE MAGAZINES WITH COLOR COVERS BOUND IN - VOLUME XXIX JANUARY TO MARCH 1944
New York 1944. 3 issues of this monthly magazine bound in a single volume with original covers. Folio, brown buckram with gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt. Near Fine. (a77923)
$175.00Fortune Magazine. ONE BOUND VOLUME OF FORTUNE MAGAZINES WITH COLOR COVERS BOUND IN - VOLUME XXIX APRIL TO JUNE 1944
New York 1944. 3 issues of this monthly magazine bound in a single volume with original covers. Folio, brown buckram with gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt. Near Fine. (a77924)
$175.00Fortune Magazine. ONE BOUND VOLUME OF FORTUNE MAGAZINES WITH COLOR COVERS BOUND IN - VOLUME LII - MAY TO AUGUST 1954
New York 1954. 4 issues of this monthly magazine bound in a single volume with original covers. Folio, brown buckram with gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt. Near Fine. (a77927)
$175.00Fortune Magazine. ONE BOUND VOLUME OF FORTUNE MAGAZINES WITH COLOR COVERS BOUND IN - VOLUME LIII - SEPTEMBER TO DECEMBER 1954
New York 1954. 4 issues of this monthly magazine bound in a single volume with original covers. Folio, brown buckram with gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt. Near Fine. (a77928)
$175.00 Niculescu-Varone, G. T. . COSTUMELE NATIONALE DIN ROMANIA INTREGITA
1937 1st Editura si Tipografia Ziarului Universul. In Rumanain. Sm.4to., 260pp., doublepage color photo frontis showing nine people in native dress, monochrome photo illustrations, original wraps. Owner signed on top of title page. Good, text lightly toned (not brittle), light wear and browing. (a78146)
$225.00 (hats) . CHARMING MOUNTED ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF TWO LADIES WEARING FOOT-HIGH FLOWER BEDECKED HATS
Dated 1899 in pencil on mat (erasable). Photo is an oval 3-1/2 x 5-1/2 inches mounted on heavy mat ready for framing. VG plus. (a78739)
$25.00 Smith, Willard M. . GLOVES PAST AND PRESENT
New York 1917 1st Sherwood. History of gloves, Glovers of the 18th century, modern gloves, etc. Hardcover. Octavo, 119pp., green cloth. VG, light cover wearr. (a79555)
$49.00Zanter, Dr. W. (editor). DEUTSCHE FARBER-ZEITUNG WOCHENSCHRIFT FUR DIE GESAMTE FARBEREI, DRUCKEREI, APPRETUR, BLEICHEREI, CHEMISCH, NAFZ UN WEIZ-WASCHEREI 68. JAHRGANG 1932
Wittenburg 1932 Deutsche Farber-Zeitung. In German. Hardcover. Folio, 656pp., numerous illustrations of fabric-making machinery and technology, cloth.** Includes plates with 240 individual actual pieces of fabric mounted. Each cloth sample is 1-1/2 by .5 inches in size. The samples are all in Fine condition with no fading, no moth holes, etc. Text is VG Plus with just some even toning throughout. Cover is Good Plus with some wear and light soiling but binding and hinges are secure. Bookplate of the Chemists Club of New York City. No spine numbers. (a79685)
$200.00Gordon-Lazareff, Helene et Michele Gordon-Rosier (eds). LE NOUVEAU FEMINA - JUIN 1954
Paris 1954. Femina. #4. first edition. Bathing suits. High fashion. In French. Articles by Jules Romains and Maurice Maeterlinck, and more. Large 4to.,120p., color illustrations, original wraps. VG. (a80031)
$75.00(fashion). L'OFFICIEL DE LA COUTURE ET DE LA MODE DE PARIS - JUIN 1950
Paris 1950. Nos. 339/340. High fashion magazine. Suits by O'Rossen, Sagardoy, Knize, Balmain, Paquin, Patou; bathing suits including two-piece; gowns by Balenciaga and Fath, much more. Text in French with English summary. Small folio, photo illustrations, advertisements, original illustrated wraps. VG, spine worn and lightly chipped. (a80032)
$110.00(fashion). VOGUE - NOVEMBRE 1949 - LA MODE D'HIVER LES FOURRURES
Paris. 1949. In French. Fur Coats. Fashion by Schiaparelli, Desses, Lafaurie, Carpentier, Rochas, etc. Photography by Robert Randall, including a 5 page spread on Les Banlieue de Paris by Robert Doisneau. Small folio, 100pp., photo illustrations, advertisements, original illustrated wraps. Near VG, some fraying of spine. (a80225)
$170.00 Ferrand, Louis (editor) . ALBUM DU FIGARO - 1948 MODES D'ETE
Paris 1948. first edition. Single Issue of this fashion magazine, No. 15. In French. Articles on Huit Jours en Perigord, Coqullages par Jean Selz; Aout al la Mer, Soirees de Deauville de Biarritz et de Cannes, La Belle Sausib de Oarus par Andre Warnod and many more. Artwork by Harambure, Monique Jourdan, Polesco, Peynet, Jean Effel, Blossac, Rosaffy Karsavina, Victoria Nat, others. Photographs by: Rene Jacques, Lipnitzki, Schall, Durand-Ruel and others. Fashion by Balenciaga, Pierre Balmain, Worth, Nina Ricci, many others. Lg.4to., 150pp., monochrome and color illustrations, advertisements, photographs, original printed wraps with illustration by Angele Malcles on front. VG, light wear. (a80229)
$150.00Daves, Jessica (editor). VOGUE SEPTEMBER 1954
New York 1954. Fashion Magazine. Photographers include: Norman Parkinson, Toni Frissell, Rutledge, Horst. In English. Lg.4to., 226p., color and monochrome illustrations, original illustrated wraps. VG, some chipping on backstrip ; light wear on cover. (a80230)
$175.00Fashion Magazine. COVER GIRL FOR THE CAREER GIRL AUTUMN FASHIONS FALL 1945
1945. Original single issue of this fashion magazine. Of interest is article of the year'sTen Best Dressed models. Top 3 winners: Dana Jenney, Florence Dornin and Selene Mahri. 4to., 66pp., original wraps with model Laurie Douglas on front. Good, leaves toned and somewhat brittle. (a80232)
$50.00Max, Alfred (editor). REALITIES - AUGUST 1958 NUMBER 93
Paris 1958. Fashion magazine. In English. Articles include: How to Spend Your Holidays as the French Do; An Interview with George Braque and the Moving Story of Bernadette of Lourdes. Large 4to., 76pp., color and monochrome illustrations, original wraps with color photo illustration on front by Robert Doisneau. VG. (a80234)
$45.00 Ferrand, Louis (editor) . ALBUM DU FIGARO ETE 1947
Paris 1947. Single Issue of this fashion magazine, No. 11. Artwork by Harambure, Blossac, others. Photographs by: Doisneau, Lipnitzki, other. Fashion by Balenciaga, Pierre Balmain, Worth, Nina Ricci, many others. In French. Lg.4to., 128p., monochrome and color illustrations, advertisements, photographs, original printed wraps with illustrations by Angele Makcles on front cover. Good plus, some light wear, a few tiny closed margin tears, a rubbed spot on a fewf pages. Binding secure. (a80282)
$150.00Ferrand, Louis (editor). ALBUM DU FIGARO AUTOMNE 1948
Paris 1948. Single Issue of this fashion magazine, No. 16. Artwork by Harambure, Victorian Nat, Pierre Simon, Blossac, others. Photographs by: Doisneau, Jean Moral, Cartier-Bresson, Meerson, others. Fashion by Balenciaga, Pierre Balmain, Worth, Nina Ricci, many others. In French. Lg.4to., 210p., monochrome and color illustrations, advertisements, photographs, original printed wraps with illustrations by Baumgartner on front cover. Good plus, text near Fine, spine rubbed, chipped and worn. Binding secure. (a80283)
$145.00Esquire. ESQUIRE MAGAZINE - FEBRUARY 1961
NY 1961. Original issue. 4to., illustrations, original illustrated wraps. VG, light wear. . (a82145)
$45.00Doran, Dr.. HABITS AND MEN WITH REMNANTS OF RECORD TOUCHING THE MAKERS OF BOTH (1855)
New York 1855 1st Redfield. Chapters on Morals, Wigs, Gloves, Swords, Buttons, Stockings, Tailors, etc. Hardcover. Small octavo, 402pp., original brown cloth. Fairly Good, worn, puncture hole in spine, cloth discolored. Original printing. Binding secure. Hinges not cracked; no dj. (a82684)
$27.00 Puget, Madame Simone A. . CHOSES A LA MODE
London 1913. Article at pp. 15-22, illustrations, on French Fashion in The English Review. Included in one complete issue with several additional works by leading writers such as H. G. Wells and John Masefield. Sm.4to., original printed blue wraps. VG, light wear. (a82752d)
$29.00(fashion models). WILHELMINA WOMEN 1989
New York 1989 Wilhelmina Agency. Hardcover. Tall 4to., 158pp. each with name, measurements and several monochrome photographs of models in the Wilhelmina Agency in 1989, black cloth. Booking policies and procedures also given. FINE, like new. In later removable glassine jacket. (a83501)
$100.00 Tilke, Max . ORIENTALISCHE KOSTUME
Berlin 1923 first edition Wasmuth. Hardcover. Folio, 32 pages of text in German followed by 128 full page beautiful plates, more than half in color, of native costume in India, China, Sudan, Tibet, Tunis, Egypt, Caucasus, Japan, etc., original orange cloth with green title rectangle on front with gilt lettering. Tiny blind stamp on title page and small ink number on rear end paper but no other ownership marks. VG , slight fading of spine, very slight spine end wear. Plates Fine. In later removable protective glassine jacket. Unusual in this nice condition. (a83520)
$395.00 Young, charlotte H . FASHION ADVERTISING LAYOUT & ILLUSTRATION
1950 first edition. Walter T . Foster. Folio. wraps. bright attractive pictorial cover in yellow, orange and green of model with veiled face and glove. 40p. VG some tips gently bumped. VG. "How to " guide for handdrawn and handpainted fashion advertising copy" but also itself a great period piece encapsulating 1950s style . (a89555)
$39.00 Ferrand, Louis (editor) . ALBUM DU LA MODE DU FIGARO - HIVER 1946 - 1947 NO. 9
Paris 1946. first edition. Single Issue of this fashion magazine, No. 9. In French. Fully illustrated. Fashion by Lanvin, Balenciaga , Balmain, Worth and many others. Evening wear, gowns, ski wear, hats, jewelry, Lg.4to., 186p., monochrome and color illustrations, advertisements, photographs. Original printed wraps with illustration by Raveling on front cover. Top upper tips of first 5 pages of advertisements neatly cut off o/w VG light wear, light chipping from spine. (a89829)
$150.00 Lieber, Leslie and Toni Miller; Photographs by Carl Perutz . FASHION'S FOLLY
New York 1954 first edition. Vanguard. Hardcover. Thin 4to. Combination of fashion and high humor. VG in VG dj. (no tears on dj, price not clipped). (a90535)
$100.00Argentina ; Durone Druche, cover artist. MARIBEL - issue for 18 Septiembre 1934
Single complete issue of this Argentine Fashion Magazine. Issue of 18 Setiembre 1934. Striking cover illustration by Durone Druche of women in sailor costume shooting an arrow. Magazine has 86p. illustrations, text in Spanish. Good. light wear, light toning. (a91617)
$39.00 Hand-tinted Stereocard Photographs . GROUP OF SIX EARLY HAND-COLORED ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS ON STEREOCARDS
Very early stereocards. c. 1870. One has label on back identifying the photographer as charles A Beckford of Salem, Massachusetts who was active in the early 1870s. Four have tiny printed labels: "The Broken Jug", "Little Bopeep", "A bit of Living Desden", "Studying Philosophy". All 6 are posed photographs of children. All Near Good, all somewhat worn and lightly toned. Set of 6 stereocards. (a93095)
$45.00 Thorpe, Doris . NINE ORIGINAL PEN AND INK WATERCOLOR DRAWINGS
c. 1920. Loose in plain paper folder. The 9 watercolors are all on 10 x 7-1/2 inch pieces of slightly yellowed paper, painted on rectos only. All signed by Doris Thorpe on bottom right of page. All fine and delicate quality work. They look like characters in a theatre production but very hard to say for sure. All of the artworks show humans in fancy dress of some sort: A Sherlock Holmes-type man, A Nurse, A Flapper with gigantic hat and fur muff; two young lovers in elaborate fancy pink costumes, An elderly man in lederhosen, etc. Very suitable for framing. All colorful and skillfully rendered. Set of 9 paintings: (a93961)
$95.00(fashion). L'OFFICIEL DE LA COUTURE ET DE LA MODE DE PARIS - JUIN 1957
Paris 1957. Fashion Magazine in French. Lg.4to., 108pp., monochrome and color photo illustrations, original illustrated wraps. Featuring designs by Christian Dior, Givenchy, Jean Patou, Manguin, Pierre Balmain and many others. binding secure; light cover wear. VG. (a94358)
$110.00Fortune Magazine. ONE BOUND VOLUME OF FORTUNE MAGAZINES WITH COLOR COVERS BOUND IN - VOLUME XXVII October to December 1943
New York 1943. first edition. 3 issues of this monthly magazine bound in a single hardcover volume with original covers. Folio, brown buckram with gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt. VG. Bookplate neatly attached on verso of each of the 3 issue covers. (a94900)
$170.00Fortune Magazine. ONE BOUND VOLUME OF FORTUNE MAGAZINES WITH COLOR COVERS BOUND IN - VOLUME XXII October to December 1940
New York 1940. first edition. 3 issues of this monthly magazine bound in a single hardcover volume with original covers. Folio, brown buckram with gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt. VG plus. Bookplate neatly attached on verso of each of the 3 issue covers. (a94901)
$170.00Fortune Magazine. ONE BOUND VOLUME OF FORTUNE MAGAZINES WITH COLOR COVERS BOUND IN - VOLUME XXVII March to June 1943
New York 1943. first edition. 4 issues of this monthly magazine bound in a single hardcover volume with original covers. Folio, brown buckram with gilt spine lettering. Top edge gilt. Good Plus. Bookplate neatly attached on verso of each of the 4 issue covers. Backstrip rubbed and lightly chipped. Binding secure and text clean. (a94902)
$175.00Denison, Mary A (ed). THE LADIES' WREATH - 20 issues dated May 1858 (vol 18 #1) to December 1859 (vol 21 #2) incomplete run
New York 1858, 1859 first edition. John f Scovill. Original octavo wraps. Each issue has a steel engraving, a few have color plate. About 70 pages per issue. Illustrated advertisements. Range from Fair to Good , all have some fraying of cover edges; all complete. Group of 20 issues (a95685)
$100.00Schwartz, Jack. MEN'S CLOTHING AND THE NEGRO - article in one complete issue of PHYLON Fall 1963
Atlanta, GA 1963 first edition. Phylon, the Atlanta University Review of Race and Culture, Fall 1963 issue. Octavo wraps. Schwartz article p. 224-231. Other articles in issue as well. VG owner signed on cover. (a97500a)
$27.00Gross, Theodore L. THE FOOL'S ERRAND OF ALBION W TOURGEE - article in one complete issue of PHYLON Fall 1963
Atlanta, GA 1963 first edition. Phylon, the Atlanta University Review of Race and Culture, Fall 1963 issue. Octavo wraps. Gross article p. 240-254. Other articles in issue as well. VG owner signed on cover. (a97500b)
$27.00(Semini). MODELES ORIGINAUX - ETE 1947 NO. 105
Zurich. 1947 first edition.Les Editions Semini. 4to stiff wraps. Color cover. 80 color plates of high fashion designs for women - dresses, suits, evening wear , bathing suits - with brief descriptions in French on verso of each plate. Near Good, backstrip chipped and cover somewhat torn and lightly worn but binding secure and text clean. Titlepage toned and a bit chipped on edges. No owner marks. (a98526)
$135.00Vitrac, Maurice. LES MODES DU DIRECTOIRE ET DU CONSULAT
Paris no date (c. 1900) H. Daragon. original pictorial wraps. octavo. Introduction in French of xi pages followed by 80 delicate, handpainted , plates of female fashion. Text is Good plus, clean and bright with no foxing. Cover is fair, worn; front cover panel chipped on one edge; binding reinforced. Binding nice and secure. Very usable condition. Maurice Vitrac lived 1871-1948. (a98536)
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