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Costume Through the Ages
by James Laver Introduction
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Poor
- Seller
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Portishead , Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1967 Dustjacket not priceclipped, but very heavily repaired with tape, with losses, nicks, tears. Book is foxed on top edges,some on last endpaper, but otherwise tight, bright and clean. See the other images. A wonderful resource book for costume designers, with 1,000 line illustrations of clothes up to 1930.119pp, 117 are double spreads. of illustrations, 11pp of notes at rearof text.144pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Reprint.. Blue Cloth, gilt Titles. Good/Poor. Illus. by Erhard Klepper.. Hard Cover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Matilda Mary's Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007206
- Title
- Costume Through the Ages
- Author
- James Laver Introduction
- Illustrator
- Erhard Klepper.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- COSTUME HANDBOOK
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social History; Fashion, Costume; Fine Arts/Design/Illustrations;
Terms of Sale
Matilda Mary's Books
30 day return guarantee: full refund including shipping costs,for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged, upon receipt of book returned to seller in original wrapping, in condition in which it was sent.
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About the Seller
Matilda Mary's Books
Biblio member since 2008
Portishead , Somerset
About Matilda Mary's Books
I have a mixed stock of many subjects - a lifetime collection of my own books-for example:food,cookery,children's books,local history,West Country interest-I think the word is "eclectic"-a little bit of everything! See my list of catalogues. Many books in my stock are now out of print. I am always happy to send a scan of book, or discuss with you any book, which might be of interest to you. Just email me at pmmorris@btinternet.com.As UK is no longer in the EU, if ordering from UK to a European country, you may be asked to pay Import Duty to your Customs Authority upon receipt of your book.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...