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COSTUME AND FASHION. 9 items:
13 – 23 June 2023, 12:00 EDT
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9 items:
1. Modern Design in Jewelry and Fans. London, Paris & New York: "The Studio" Special Winter Number, 1901-1902. 4to. 120 plates of Art Nouveau jewelry and fans. Modern half-green morocco and boards.
2. Charlton Company, Chicago. Model Gowns Displayed.... New York and Paris: Mode Art Company, 1920. Small folio. 40 color plates of fashion designs by Chanel, Molyneux Lanvin, Doucet, and others. Original leatherette covers. Letter mounted to front free endpaper asking for payment or return. A bit rubbed. Charlton was a seller of fabrics and supplies; this album was produced to encourage designers and tailors in America to imitate the French designs and order their supplies from Charlton.
3. La Mode en mil neuf cent douze chez Marcelle Demay. Paris: Draeger, 1912. Folio. 4 pochoir illustrations of hats, tipped-in photographic portrait of Berthe Cerny of the Comedy Francaise, and 4 tipped-in photographic plates of the actress modeling hats. Publisher's pochoir-decorated paper covers designed by Charles Martin, silk cord at spine. Album of fashionable hats for 1912.
4. Visionaire 25: Visionary. New York: 1998. Oblong 4to. Glossy decorative boards, blind-stamped lettering. 26 folded sheets, illustrated in color and black and white. Translucent plastic slipcase with a card insert. Shrinkwrapped.
5. Visionaire 26: Fantasy. New York: 1998. Title page and 35 round photographic plates, silk and board mask by Hermes. Round pictorial board box. Minimal wear.
6. [LEATHER DYES.] National Dyes for Glazed Kid. New York: National Aniline and Chemical Co., n.d. 8vo. 6 fold-out board pages with 76 color samples of dyed kid skin, glassine guards. Publisher's black textured boards stamped in gilt.
7. VILLERMONT, COMTESSE MARIE DE. Histoire de la coiffure feminine. Paris: Librairie Renouard, 1892. 4to. Chromolithographic frontispiece and numerous full-page and vignette illustrations. Contemporary red half morocco and marbled boards, gilt decorations on spine, original pictorial wrappers bound in. Tape remnant and library stamp on title, wrappers loosening, toning.
8. Costumi di Roma e dei contorni. Rome: Saltarello, 1846. Frontispiece and 30 hand-colored illustrations, bound together accordion-style. Publisher's red boards. Illustrated with images of tradespeople and street performers.
9. 550 Jubelfeier der Universität Leipzig. 1409-1909. Leipzig: J. J. Weber, 1909. Oblong 4to. 25 colored plates by Erich Gruner of the parade celebrating the 500th anniversary of the University with participants in the costumes of their era. Publisher's quarter cloth and pictorial boards. Worn at edges, inner hinge cracked, replaced ties at spine. Bookplate of a Prague museum.
1. Modern Design in Jewelry and Fans. London, Paris & New York: "The Studio" Special Winter Number, 1901-1902. 4to. 120 plates of Art Nouveau jewelry and fans. Modern half-green morocco and boards.
2. Charlton Company, Chicago. Model Gowns Displayed.... New York and Paris: Mode Art Company, 1920. Small folio. 40 color plates of fashion designs by Chanel, Molyneux Lanvin, Doucet, and others. Original leatherette covers. Letter mounted to front free endpaper asking for payment or return. A bit rubbed. Charlton was a seller of fabrics and supplies; this album was produced to encourage designers and tailors in America to imitate the French designs and order their supplies from Charlton.
3. La Mode en mil neuf cent douze chez Marcelle Demay. Paris: Draeger, 1912. Folio. 4 pochoir illustrations of hats, tipped-in photographic portrait of Berthe Cerny of the Comedy Francaise, and 4 tipped-in photographic plates of the actress modeling hats. Publisher's pochoir-decorated paper covers designed by Charles Martin, silk cord at spine. Album of fashionable hats for 1912.
4. Visionaire 25: Visionary. New York: 1998. Oblong 4to. Glossy decorative boards, blind-stamped lettering. 26 folded sheets, illustrated in color and black and white. Translucent plastic slipcase with a card insert. Shrinkwrapped.
5. Visionaire 26: Fantasy. New York: 1998. Title page and 35 round photographic plates, silk and board mask by Hermes. Round pictorial board box. Minimal wear.
6. [LEATHER DYES.] National Dyes for Glazed Kid. New York: National Aniline and Chemical Co., n.d. 8vo. 6 fold-out board pages with 76 color samples of dyed kid skin, glassine guards. Publisher's black textured boards stamped in gilt.
7. VILLERMONT, COMTESSE MARIE DE. Histoire de la coiffure feminine. Paris: Librairie Renouard, 1892. 4to. Chromolithographic frontispiece and numerous full-page and vignette illustrations. Contemporary red half morocco and marbled boards, gilt decorations on spine, original pictorial wrappers bound in. Tape remnant and library stamp on title, wrappers loosening, toning.
8. Costumi di Roma e dei contorni. Rome: Saltarello, 1846. Frontispiece and 30 hand-colored illustrations, bound together accordion-style. Publisher's red boards. Illustrated with images of tradespeople and street performers.
9. 550 Jubelfeier der Universität Leipzig. 1409-1909. Leipzig: J. J. Weber, 1909. Oblong 4to. 25 colored plates by Erich Gruner of the parade celebrating the 500th anniversary of the University with participants in the costumes of their era. Publisher's quarter cloth and pictorial boards. Worn at edges, inner hinge cracked, replaced ties at spine. Bookplate of a Prague museum.