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The Costume Book by Mrs. Nesfield Cookson - 1934

by Mrs. Nesfield Cookson

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The Costume Book by Mrs. Nesfield Cookson - 1934

The Costume Book

by Mrs. Nesfield Cookson

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London: Herbert Jenkins Ltd, 1934. First Edition. Hardback. Good/No Jacket. 562 8vo. Green boards with blue titles. Covers the period from the early 14th century to 1800 in approximately half- or quarter-century chunks, one chunk to a chapter. Illustrated with sketches. This book covers not only dress of the well-to-do, but also that of ordinary people. There is a bibliography. Condition Notes: The boards are a little grubby and knocked, but the book is internally clean and sound. There is a gift inscription to the front free end paper. There is some foxing to early and late external page edges.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardback
  • Book Condition Used - Good
  • Jacket Condition No Jacket
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Herbert Jenkins Ltd
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1934
  • Keywords costume, history of costume, dress, social history

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The Costume Book

The Costume Book

by Mrs Nesfield Cookson

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Herbert Jenkins, 1934. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1934. First Printing. 278 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Cracks to guttering throughout, with exposed netting. Heavy tanning to text block edges. Cracking to front hinge, with inscriptions to fep. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable forward lean. Boards are slightly bowed.
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Robert M. McBride & Company, 1935. Hardcover. Good +. Second printing. Ex-library. Unclear if book has been completely re-bound or if it was just re-covered at the corners and spine. Gluing, library marks, etc. Everything you would expect in an ex-library book from 1935. Pages solidly anchored and quite clean.
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The Costume Book

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Herbert Jenkins Ltd, 1934. Hardcover. Good. 1934. First Printing. 278 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
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The Costume Book

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London: Herbert Jenkins, 1934. Book. Illus. by Various. Very Good. Cloth. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. with nearly 200 illustrations, covers 14th C to the late 18th C.... good condition ..
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THE COSTUME BOOK

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Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1934. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes. Book Condition: Good, fading to spine, browning to end papers. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1934. 1st Edition: Yes. Pages: 278. Description: Illustrated in b&w.
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