Aberle Presents Sheer Enduring Rayon Stockings. Allied Ballet of Color. Fall & Winter 1942. [And] Spring & Summer 1943.
by ABERLE BALLET. WILLARD B. GOLOVIN CO
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Both volumes near fine.
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia and New York:: Aberle Inc.; Willard B. Golovin Co.,, 1942-1943.. First edition; No. 187 and 44 of 750 and 500 copies, respectively.. publisher's spiral-bound stiff wrappers illustrated in color.. Both volumes near fine.. Folio,. Ballet-themed color Illustrations throughout, incorporating elaborately presented samples of Aberle Ballet rayon stockings, fabric samples of complimentary colors with which to wear them, fashion color wheels, and sales pitches, including the patriotic merit of rayon stockings (silk and nylon being unavailable during the war years) "so that your charm would continue to inspire and maintain the morale.".
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62473
- Title
- Aberle Presents Sheer Enduring Rayon Stockings. Allied Ballet of Color. Fall & Winter 1942. [And] Spring & Summer 1943.
- Author
- ABERLE BALLET. WILLARD B. GOLOVIN CO
- Illustrator
- Ballet-themed color Illustrations throughout, incorporating elaborately presented samples of Aberle Ballet rayon stockings, fabr
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's spiral-bound stiff wrappers illustrated in color.
- Book Condition
- Used - Both volumes near fine.
- Edition
- First edition; No. 187 and 44 of 750 and 500 copies, respectivel
- Publisher
- Aberle Inc.; Willard B. Golovin Co.,
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia and New York:
- Date Published
- 1942-1943.
- Pages
- 2 vols.
- Size
- Folio,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Trade Catalogue;
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Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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