Dressing the Part; a History of Costume for the Theatre
by Walkup, Fairfax Proudfit
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG-/G
- Seller
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Kingston, New York, United States
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About This Item
VG-/G FS Crofts & Co NY 1938 1st hardcover 4to, 397 pages, b+w illustrations, index, bibliography, appendix. Bookplate inside front cover. Complete and practical guide to costume throughout the ages beginning with Egypt through the 20th century, organized by historical periods and countries. Light extremity wear to binding, dustjacket spine and edges darkened with some light edgewear, but very nice in a protective cover.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- OURBOOKS000878
- Title
- Dressing the Part; a History of Costume for the Theatre
- Author
- Walkup, Fairfax Proudfit
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-
- Jacket Condition
- G
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- FS Crofts & Co
- Date Published
- 1938
- Keywords
- costume theatre
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Pages Past Books
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Kingston, New York
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