ENGLISH COSTUME OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
by LAVER, JAMES (described by) & BROOKE, IRIS (drawn by)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good copy.
- Seller
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Lucca, Italy
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About This Item
London: Adam & Charles Black, 1945. The paper and binding of this book cnform to the authorized economy standards. Pictorial coloured endpapers. Describing text opposite plates bearing b/w and color drawings by Iris Brooke. James Laver (1899 - 1975) was an author, art historian, and museum curator who acted as keeper of prints, drawings and paintings for the Victoria and Albert Museum between 1938 and 1959. He was also an important and pioneering fashion historian described as 'the man in England who made the study of costume respectable'. 86 + (1) pag.. Reprint of the 1931 edition. Red cloth. Good copy.. 24cmx15,5cm.
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- Bookseller
- Festina Lente (IT)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027080
- Title
- ENGLISH COSTUME OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
- Author
- LAVER, JAMES (described by) & BROOKE, IRIS (drawn by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good copy.
- Edition
- Reprint of the 1931 edition
- Publisher
- Adam & Charles Black
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1945
- Keywords
- mode fashion kleding theatrical costumiers
- Size
- 24cmx15,5cm
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