Madeleine Vionnet by Jacqueline Demornex - 1991-07-14

Rizzoli, New York, 1991. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. DEMORNEX, JACQUELINE. Madeleine Vionnet, New York: Rizzoli, 1991.Folio, English-language edition of a 1990 Paris release, pp. 305, black cloth boards with blind-stamped lettering on spine and upper panel, extensive halftone and color illustration. A reference and a biography; best book available on this innovative French designer of the early and mid-20th century.Condition of this book:Jacket moderately worn, spine has a slant, interior very good, images fine. Size: Large Folio (bigger than A3). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Fashion, Fabrics & Style; France; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0847813878. ISBN/EAN: 9780847813872. Pictures of this item not… Read More

New York: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. 305 pages. Monograph on this important French fashion designer. Text by Jacqueline Demornex translated by Augusta Audubert. Preface by Madeleine Chapsal. Photographs by Patrcia Canino. Contributiones by Jacques Griffe and Azzedine Alaia. Includes 350 illustrations 100 of which are in color. A very good copy with some slanting to the binding in a very good plus dust jacket that has some rubbing and some fading at the edges of the front panel. Seemingly fairly uncommon. This is a heavy and oversized book and will require extra shipping.

(VIONNET, MADELEINE). Demornex, Jacqueline. Preface by Madeleine Chapsal. MADELEINE VIONNET. New York: Rizzoli International Publications, 1991. First American Edition. 4to. Cloth in Pictorial Dust Jacket. Fashion Monograph. Fine/Fine. 305pp, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Text in English. This lavishly printed, massive hardbound volume is still the major monograph on the chic twenties and thirties haute-couture of influential French designer Madame Madeleine Vionnet. The majority of the fashions were newly photographed for this book by Patricia Canino, but also included are numerous vintage images by the likes of Cecil Beaton, Dorvyne, Horst, Edward Steichen, and more. A brand new, most handsome example of the 1991 Rizzoli International Publications first English language printing. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. 0-8478-1387-8 Inventory… Read More