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Costumes français depuis Clovis jusqu'à nos jours, extraits des monuments les plus authentiques de sculpture et de peinture ; avec un texte historique et descriptif, enrichi de notes sur l'origine des modes, les moeurs et usages des Français aux diverses époques de la monarchie.Tome 4 : Du règne de Louis XVI à celui de Louis-Philippe. First edition with  handcolored plates.

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Paris: A. Mifliez, 1839.. 8vo. 14.3 x 22.5. Contemporary qtr. roan with marbled boards, used. 320pp. 160 colored plates. Waterstaining, mainly on the text pages. Colas, 722; OCLC Number 1106831874; Vinet 2262..
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Costumes français depuis Clovis jusqu'à nos jours, extraits des monuments les plus authentiques de sculpture et de peinture ; avec un texte historique et descriptif, enrichi de notes sur l'origine des modes, les moeurs et usages des Français aux diverses époques de la monarchie.Tome 3 : Du règne de Henri II à celui de Louis XV. First edition with  handcolored plates.

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Paris: A. Mifliez, 1838.. 8vo. 14.3 x 22.5. Contemporary qtr. roan with marbled boards, used. 312pp. 160 colored plates. Colas, 722; OCLC Number 1106728331; Vinet 2262.
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Costumes français depuis Clovis jusqu'à nos jours, extraits des monuments les plus authentiques de sculpture et de peinture ; avec un texte historique et descriptif, enrichi de notes sur l'origine des modes, les moeurs et usages des Français aux diverses époques de la monarchie. Tome 2 : Du règne de Charles VI à celui de François Ier. First edition with  handcolored plates.

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Paris: A. Mifliez, [1837].. 8vo. 14.3 x 22.5. Contemporary qtr. roan with marbled boards, used. Title page for 3rd volume but spine stamped with 2nd volume as is the index. 312pp. 159 of 160 colored plates. Lacking plate 31. Colas, 722; OCLC Number 1106698000; Vinet 2262.
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Moda de Parigi. Gondoliere 1836, nos. 1-26. First edition.

Moda de Parigi. Gondoliere 1836, nos. 1-26. First edition.

by Carrer, L., Editore

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Venezia: Giuseppe Antonelli 1836 (London: Lady's Magazine, Dobbs and Page) . 8vo. Half vellum and decorative boards. 26 issues with 33 color plates. In-8, 26 numéros de cette publication ; illustré de 33 planches en couleurs. ½ vélin fin XIXe à coins à la Bradel, pièce de titre rouge sur dos.... Provenance : Ex-libris Castello di Divino.
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A collection of miniature  perfume bottles with perfume and boxes  from   Nina Ricci, Chanel, Guerlain, Carolina Herrera et al.

A collection of miniature perfume bottles with perfume and boxes from Nina Ricci, Chanel, Guerlain, Carolina Herrera et al.

by Ricci, Nina; Chanel; Guerlain; Carolina Herrera

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France. Collection includes 38 bottles in original boxes and 23 without boxes. Perfume in all the bottles. Collection de flacons miniatures de parfum dont Nina Ricci, Chanel, Guerlain, Carolina Herrera et divers ... Provenance: Estate of Mrs. A.W.B. Vincent, Monaco. A.W.B. Vincent or “Billy” as he was known to many, was the Vice-Chairman of The American Ireland Fund and former… Read more about this item
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Au bal masqué. Album par Beaumont. First edition.

Au bal masqué. Album par Beaumont. First edition.

by Beaumont, Edouard de (1821 - 1888); Pierre Louis Hippolyte Destouches (active 1853–1869, lithographer.

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Paris : Bureau de Charivari- Maison Martinet, circa 1860. Small folio. 33.7 x 25 cm. (h x w); Later half red morocco with gilt tooling and marbled boards. Portfolio of 30 numbered plates sur blanc, most with foxing and stains in the margins... References: OCLC Number: 270946440; James Cuno, 'The business and politics of caricature - Charles Philipon… Read more about this item
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[Costumes du Directoire 1795-1799].. First edition.

[Costumes du Directoire 1795-1799].. First edition.

by Compte-Calix, François Claudius (1813-1880); E Bracquet; A Carrache; A Lacourriére; Paquin, engravers; Moine & Falconer, printer.

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Paris : [Aux Bureaux des Modes Parisiennes, circa 1850]. Hand titled wraps and 15 numbered handcolored plates. Label of A. Wagner, Librairie Artistique, Paris COMPTE-CALIX (François Claudius). [Costumes du Directoire]. Paris, Moine et Falconer, [vers 1860]. In-4, broché
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The costume of the hereditary states of the House of Austria, displayed in fifty coloured engravings ; with descriptions, and an introduction, by M. Bertrand de Moleville ; translated by R.C. Dallas, Esq.... Costumes des états héréditaires de la maison d'Autriche. Text in English and French. First editon.

The costume of the hereditary states of the House of Austria, displayed in fifty coloured engravings ; with descriptions, and an introduction, by M. Bertrand de Moleville ; translated by R.C. Dallas, Esq.... Costumes des états héréditaires de la maison d'Autriche. Text in English and French. First editon.

by Moleville, Antoine-François Bertrand, marquis de; R.C. Dallas, English translation; William Ellis and William Poole, artists.

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London: William Miller, 1804. Small folio. 26 x 36cm. Contemporary morocco with gilt embellishments on cover. Light stain in lower margins, but very fresh otherwise....OCLC Number: 837662958... In-folio, mar. brun à long grain, large roulette dorée en encadrement, dos lisse orné, tr. dorées (Rel. de l'époque). Colas 2112. Édition originale illustrée de 50 planches gravées par W. Ellis et… Read more about this item
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Afbeeldingen van de kleeding, zeden en gewoonten in de Bataafsche Republiek, met den aanvang der negentiende eeuw ... Tableaux de l'habillement, des mœurs et des coutumes dans la République Batave au Commencement du Dix-neuvième Siècle. First edition.

Afbeeldingen van de kleeding, zeden en gewoonten in de Bataafsche Republiek, met den aanvang der negentiende eeuw ... Tableaux de l'habillement, des mœurs et des coutumes dans la République Batave au Commencement du Dix-neuvième Siècle. First edition.

by Portman, L.G., W. van Senus; V.D. Meulen, engravers; J. Kuyper; G. Overman; J.W. Caspari; D. Konig; H. Langerveld; L. Springer, al. ,artists; Evert Maaskamp, 1769-1834, text.

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Amsterdam: E[vert] Maaskamp, circa 1803. 4to. 23 x 29. Original half roan and marbled boards, restored. Bookplate of John Bell Sedgwick. 25 handcolored etchings of which 21 with letterpress descriptions and 4 (nos. 21-24) without facing text ... OCLC Number: 561572941 (as incomplete)...Rare; very good.... The Batavian Republic (Dutch: Bataafse Republiek; French: République Batave) was the successor… Read more about this item
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Petit Courrier des Dames. Modes de Paris. First edition.

Petit Courrier des Dames. Modes de Paris. First edition.

by Fuller, Samuel and Joseph (publishers)

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London: Samuel and Joseph Fuller, 1832-1835. 8vo. 2 vols. 13.1 x 21.3 cm. Nineteenth century half vellum with decorative embroidered fabric. 320 Handcolored engravings of mens' and womens' fashions.. Some tiny loss of text in the headers and footers, due to trimming for binding. ... Petit Courrier des Dames, Journal des Modes (Paris), of the numerous ladies' magazines founded in Paris… Read more about this item
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Histoire d'un parfumeur : par Paul Sentenac. Préface de Jean Richepin, de l'Académie française. Illustrations de Bernard Naudin.. Ouvrage publié à l’occasion du cent cinquantenaire de la maison Houbigant. First edition.

Histoire d'un parfumeur : par Paul Sentenac. Préface de Jean Richepin, de l'Académie française. Illustrations de Bernard Naudin.. Ouvrage publié à l’occasion du cent cinquantenaire de la maison Houbigant. First edition.

by Naudin, Bernard (1876-1946); Paul Sentenac, text; Préface de Jean Richepin.

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Paris: Houbigant., 1925. . 4to .Original boards. [38]pp. Histoire d’un Parfumeur. Préface de Jean Richepin. Paris, imprimerie Draeger frères, avril 1925. In-4, cartonnage éditeur illustré. 34-(3) pp. Illustré de trois vignettes contrecollées d’après des documents anciens, dessins et ornements de Naudin dans le texte. Ouvrage publié à l’occasion du cent cinquantenaire de la maison Houbigant. Bon exemplaire
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Nürnbergische Kleider Arten. [Nuremberg Clothing Styles of the 17th Century]. First edition.

Nürnbergische Kleider Arten. [Nuremberg Clothing Styles of the 17th Century]. First edition.

by Schollenberger, H. J. ; N. Haüblin (engravers)

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Nürnberg: Johann Kramer, 1669. Small oblong quarto. 16 x 20 cm. Later still vellum binding with 4 ties (one defective). 33 of the possible 40 plates. Lacks title page and 4 pages of text. 4 pages Schluss-Rede bound in the front. Plates mounted on hinges; some with repairs. Includes plates 1-33; plate 7 is a double page… Read more about this item
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XXIV Bits of Vers De Societe: with fac-similes of water- color sketches by H.W. McVicar. Together with illustrations in black-and- white by various artists.

XXIV Bits of Vers De Societe: with fac-similes of water- color sketches by H.W. McVicar. Together with illustrations in black-and- white by various artists.

by McVickar, H. W.; Frederick Abbott Stokes (ed.).

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New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1890.. 4to. Decorative Black Cloth 76 pp. Very Good with head & tail of spine worn, corners bumped, end-papers toned. Color Illustrations. First Edition.
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Costume Auvergnat Et Bourbonnais.

Costume Auvergnat Et Bourbonnais.

by Lhuer, Victor; Mme. Y. H. Minceau (pref.).

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Paris: Arc-en-Ciel, [ca. 1945].. Folio. [12 pp. (+ 48 plates)] Ribbon-Bound Decorative Boards with Loose Plates, Good with boards split along spine, minor sun-fading to covers, light toning to pages, else VG. Stamped No. 636 out of 1000. Color plates (48). Text in French. Heavy volume, may cost extra for shipping.
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L'Histoire Du Costume Feminin Francais de l'an 1037 a l'an 1870.

L'Histoire Du Costume Feminin Francais de l'an 1037 a l'an 1870.

by Giafferri, Paul Louis de.

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Paris: Editions Nilsson, [1922].. Folio. 80 pp. (+ 120 plates) Each Section Comprises Loose Sheets in Folder, Entire Volume in Ribbon-Bound Decorative Boards, Good with small tears, toning, spine detached, minor stains, creasing, edges of boards worn. Color plates. This set includes 10 Volumes of pochoir prints with text in French depicting French fashion from 1037 to 1870. Each… Read more about this item
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L'Histoire Du Costume Feminin Mondial de l'an 5318 avant J.C. a nos jours: Rome, la Gaule, l'Europe, la France, les Pays du Nord, l'Empire Britannique, les Pays Latins, les Etats Centraux, les Trois Ameriques, les Races Noires.

L'Histoire Du Costume Feminin Mondial de l'an 5318 avant J.C. a nos jours: Rome, la Gaule, l'Europe, la France, les Pays du Nord, l'Empire Britannique, les Pays Latins, les Etats Centraux, les Trois Ameriques, les Races Noires.

by Giafferri, Paul Louis de.

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Paris: Editions Nilsson, [1926].. Folio. 80 pp. (+ 100 plates) Each Section Comprises Loose Sheets in Folder, Entire Volume in Ribbon-Bound Decorative Boards, Good with missing folders & plates, tears, toning, spine detached, minor stains, creasing, edges of boards worn. Missing plates: Rome, plate 8; Gaul, plates 3, 4, 6, 10 & wrap; Europe, plate 2; France, plates 1,… Read more about this item
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L'Histoire Du Costume Masculin Francais de l'an 420 a l'an 1870.

L'Histoire Du Costume Masculin Francais de l'an 420 a l'an 1870.

by Giafferri, Paul Louis de.

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Paris: Editions Nilsson, [1927].. Folio. 80 pp. (+ 100 plates) Each Section Comprises Loose Sheets in Folder, Entire Volume in Ribbon-Bound Decorative Boards, Good with small tears, toning, spine detached, minor stains, creasing, edges of boards worn. Color plates. Contents: Toges & Tuniques Gallo-Romaines; Tenue Monacale & Byzantine Au Moyen-Age; Capes & Collerettes Renaissance; Pourpoint & Justaucorps Louis XII… Read more about this item
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Costumes français civils, militaires et religieux, avec les meubles, les armes, les armures, l'architecture domestique, les ordres de chevalerie, les étendards, les sceaux, les sceptres, les couronnes et les blasons les plus historiques, depuis les Gaulois jusqu'a nous jours.

Costumes français civils, militaires et religieux, avec les meubles, les armes, les armures, l'architecture domestique, les ordres de chevalerie, les étendards, les sceaux, les sceptres, les couronnes et les blasons les plus historiques, depuis les Gaulois jusqu'a nous jours.

by Herbé (and book plates of Baron Nathan of Churt, Sir Robert Ludwig Mond )

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Paris: Masion Martinet-Hautecoeur Frères, [1837]. 4to. Original black shagreen; covers detached and spine missing. With 106 handcolored litographs plates. Similar to Colas, 1433 (avec une notice complète de l'ordre de publication par livraisons); Brunet III, 107.This edition unknown to either. Engraved Armorial bookplates of [Baron] Nathan of Churt, Sir Robert Ludwig Mond and F.M.
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Costumes civils et militaires de la Monarchie Française depuis 1200 jusqu'a 1820

Costumes civils et militaires de la Monarchie Française depuis 1200 jusqu'a 1820

by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); François-Séraphin Delpech (1778-1825) , lithographer

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Paris : Delpech, 1820.. Large 4to. 27 x 36.5 cm. Half morocco with raised bands and marbled paper over boards, slightly rubbed. 4 vol., lithographed title in vol.1 only, 380 lithographed plates including additional pictorial title, all but 44 handcolored, lithographed by Delpech after Lecomte, signed by Lecomte in plate, mounted on hinges (onglets) with duplicates of plates 101… Read more about this item
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Trachten und Sitten im Elsass. [Costumes et coutumes en Alsace]

Trachten und Sitten im Elsass. [Costumes et coutumes en Alsace]

by Lauge, Anselme (Author) and Ch. Spindler(Illustrator)

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Strassburg: Elsaessische Druckerei, 1902.. Folio. Red and beige morocco with silk end papers, a little rubbed. Book block split in two in the interior due to very heavy weight. Fully attached to binding. XII, 300 pp. and 61 color plates. Colas, nos. 1788 & 1789.
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