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J. C. Nimmo & Bain, 1884. 1st UK Edition . Hardcover. Good/NDAI (No Dust Jacket As Issued). 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paul Avril. Original publisher's pinkish grey cloth covered boards with lightly rubbed gilt lettering to faded spine, red printed decoration to front, light edgewear, lightly bumped spine ends and corners, and moderate soil. Minor uneven sunning to boards also. Binding cracked in a few places, otherwise sound. Deckle-edged, gilt topped text block. Text clean. Interior mildly toned, save for a few pages which are almost uniformly toned several shades darker. Minor, scattered foxing and smudges of soil to interior, mostly near page edges. Pages are thick, handcrafted paper watermarked with overlapping "A" and "O". Profusely illustrated by Paul Avril on every page of text with highly detailed monochrome headpieces, borders, etc. Early gift inscription in ink to ffep. No bookplates, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. Publisher's catalog bound… Read More

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: J. C. Nimmo and Bain, 1884. Hardcover. Good. Good hardcover. No DJ. SCARCE ORIGINAL 1884 PRINTING. Full of wonderful illustrations by Édouard-Henri Avril (Paul Avril). Pages are clean and unmarked. Deckle fore-edge. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/soiling. Bumped corners. Binding is tight, hinges strong. ORIGINAL 1884 PRINTING.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: J.C.Nimmo and Bain, 1884 The follow up book after the success of "The Fan" by Uzanne and Avril and published a year later. Two volumes then in a format which the author hopes will be sufficient to please his lady readers.
138pp
Book size 275x185mm

J.C. Nimmo & Bain, 1884-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Bound in 3/4 brown morrocan leather over linen boards. Shelf wear with superficial rubbing to spine leather. 138 p.; 27 cm. Internally quite lovely, with illustrations by Paul Avril. Clean, unmarked pages.

E-078: J. C. Nimmo and Bain.. Very Good. 1884. Hardcover. Leather. 8vo. J. C. Nimmo and Bain. 1884. 138 pgs. Illustrated with Color Plates. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in full blue morocco. Leather ruled in gilt, with stamped spines and gilt titles present to the spine. All edges gilt. With marbled endpapers. Boards are very lightly worn to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Foxing Present. Text is free of marks. Binding tight and solid. A sometimes whimsical account of feminine adornments, via various umbrellas, parasols, gloves, mittens, and fur muffs. A charming document in the history of fashion. And physical attributes over history. The author states "I have here but collected a heap of foreign flowers, and brought of my own only the string which binds them together" Octave Uzanne (14 September 1851 – 31 October 1931) was a 19th-century French bibliophile, writer, publisher, and journalist. E-78; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: J. C. Nimmo and Bain, 1883. 1 volume, octavo, illustrated by Paul Avril. Bound in fine french 1/2 red morocco, gilt decorated spine, top edge gilt, others uncut, by Monnelaitre, inner and outer hinges fine, head and foot of spine fine, a VERY GOOD+ copy.