Philadelphia: P.S. Duval's Press, 1850. half leather. 4to. 388 pp. Corners lightly bumped, some rubbing and soiling to covers, edgewear, hinges splitting, soiling to end-papers, small bookplate to fpd, some inside pages have faint spotting, book slightly rolled although tight inside. Includes ten color illustrations, many black-and-white illustrations.
New York: WM. T. Comstock Co., 1914. Hardcover. 226 pp., 8vo. Hardcover. An early (as well as illuminating) text on the subject of window displays. Very light sunning, bowing & wear to boards. Slight sunning, cocking/shaking & wear to spine but binding tight. Light foxing to textblock edges. Light discoloration.....
New York: Villard Books, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. 254 pp. 4to (square). Hardcover in dj. First edition. Dj slightly scuffed, lt bumping to sp. head and upper corners. Book slightly soiled, bump to front lower edge. "Inspiration and Ideas for the Wedding of Your Dreams."
Providence, RI: Rhode Island School of Design, 1988. Paperback. 159 pp. 4to. Paperback. Lightly edgeworn. Sp. ends bumped w/ few sm. tears/chips. Sl. foxing to top edge. Stamp to half title page.
Providence, RI: Rhode Island School of Design, 1988. Paperback. 159 pp. 4to. Paperback. Edgewar, light soiling to textblock.
New York: Rizzoli, 2013. Cloth. 288 pp., folio. Cloth hardcover in dj. "...the first complete monograph on Perry Ellis, the preeminent American sportswear..." Collecting every season of Ellis's career. Contains ephemera, sketches, photos from personal collections of Ellis's friends & family. Boards & spine fine. Binding very sturdy. A couple.....
New York: Donna Karan Company, 1995. Cloth Hard Cover. Thin Folio. Unpaginated. Book is in excellent condition. Signed by author, Donna Karan. Black and white fashion photographs throughout.
New York: Phaidon Press, 2015. Hardcover. 568 pp., 4to. Half-leather hardcover. "A compilation of portraits, profiles & other treats from the fantastic gentlemen's journal." Celebrating the 10th anniversary of Fantastic Man magazine, w/ 69 subjects including ewan McGregor, Tom Ford, & David Beckham. Some very light soiling to boards &.....
New York: Rizzoli, 2007. First edition. Cloth. 480 pp, folio. Cloth in dj, in slipcase. First edition. Light soil rubbing to front joints; slightest bumping to corners. Light edgewear to dj; dampstain to spine ends; no tears or significant creases to dj. Slipcase gently shelfworn; rubbing to corners; sm. rubbed.....
New York: Rizzoli, 2007. First edition. Cloth. 480 pp., elephant folio. Cloth in dj & slc. First edition. Slight edgewear; spine slightly cocked. Slight opening to few signatures. Light rubbing/scuffing to dj panels w/ few sm. scuff marks & light dampstaining to spine foot; slc lightly shelfworn. Binding sturdy; pgs.....
Nottingham, UK: Howitt & Son, 1909. Cloth. 4to. 175 pp.; "Text Book for the Use of Draughtsmen, Lace Makers, and Students." With b&w; illustrations. Binding lightly shaken, hinge partially split at pg. 64, some pages loose but attached. Foxing to edges of page block; covers edgeworn with light soiling; previous.....
New York, New York, U.S.A. Abbeville Press, 1992. First edition. Soft Cover. 4to. 256 pp. Large survey of 1960s fashion, highlighting clothing and makeup in major cities, with many color and b&w; photographs. Light rubbing to covers, esp. at edges.
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2003. Cloth. 271 pp., folio. Cloth hardcover in dj. Signed by author. 250 photos (scenarios inspired by 1930s & 1940s Hollywood) reproduced in full color "tracing the simultaneous growth of fashion photography & fine jewelry design." Boards fine. Binding tight. Textblock clean & crisp.....
London: John Camden Hotten, 1867. First edition. Cloth. 12mo. 102 pp + ads. Corners bumped, light wear to spine ends, rubbing, light stain to rear. Offsetting from signature to half-title light foxing to text. AEG. Interesting newpaper article on the hat makers of England glued to the first few ads.....
New York: Stewart Tabori Chang, 1985. First edition. Cloth. 4to. 432 pp. Very lightly rubbed long dj edges. Otherwise in excellent condition. Illustrated profusely throughout.
New York: Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1985. First edition. Cloth. 431 pp., 4to. Cloth hardcover in dj. First edition. Signed by author. Very light flexing & shelfwear to boards. Some shelfwear, cocking & shaking to spine but binding sturdy. Light foxing to textblock edges. Light foxing to fep & some.....
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1907. Cloth Hardcover. 4to. 231 pp. Frontis protective tissue leaf torn out. Rear hinge split, foxing to text block fore-edge, light soiling to front board. Former owners name to ffep. Book is in great condition. Illustrated throughout.
Np: Cellini, Nd. Cloth. Folio. Unpaginated, approx. 50 pgs. Minor scuffing to dj and half-title, otherwise in excellent condition. Clean and bright, binding tight. With full-page color photos throughout.
New York: National Cloak & Suit Company, 1911. Paperback. 232 pp, 4to. Wraps. New York Fashions, Vol. 15, No. 2, March, 1911. Edgeworn w/ few short tears to sp. ends, lt creasing to sp. and corners, faint ring of dampstaining to front cover. Bumping w/ short tear to lower fore-edge.....
Zurich, Berlin, New York: Scalo, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. 543 pp., folio. Hardcover in dj. First edition. Decades of material from the 20th century fashion photography master, Helmut Newton; specially selected from the Newton archives. Slight cocking to spine but binding very sturdy. Textblock clean & crisp. Slight wear to.....
New York: Carol, 1994. Paperback. 8 1/4' x 10 1/2'. 132pp., cover is lightly soiled, spine ends and corners of cover are lightly bumped, rubbing to front and back covers, interior is clean and bright with glossy pages filled with full color photographs. "New Zealanders are the most tattooed people.....
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd., 1875. Cloth Hardcover. 8vo. 454 pp. In good+ condition. Spine ends and corners are bumped and frayed, boards edgeworn. Endpapers reinforced with library tape, former owners name to fep. Minor soil to a few scattered margins. Otherwise clean. With numerous illustrations and engravings.....
London: Sampson Low, Son, & Marston, 1865. Cloth. 8vo. 460 pp. Rebacked w/ original spine cloth laid-on. with new endpapers. Rubbing/sunning to original cloth, chips to edges, fore corners bumped/boards exposed. Gilt stamp to front cover, faded gilt stamps to spine. All edges gilt, still very bright. Interior clean and.....
New York: Viking, 1977. Cloth. 95 pp. Square 4to. A photo essay by Irving Penn, with text by Diana Vreeland. In VG condition. Light shelfwear to boards, one corner slightly frayed, binding lightly shaken. Very light soiling to endpapers and sporadic margins. Interior otherwise clean, pages crisp. Dj edges are.....
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1998. Hardcover. Unpaginated. 4to (oblong). Boards. Scuffing and edgewear. Bumping to corners w/ tears to lower corners. Bumping to spine ends, smal tear to bottom of rear joint. Partially peeled sticker to rear cover. Soiling to rear cover. Few pages faintly soiled.
