Fashion from Zephyr Books

New York.: Simon and Schuster., 1989. 1st Edition.. Quarter red cloth over gray boards, gilt spine title.. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.. 24x16 cm.. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. weight: 1.4 lb. Numerous illustrations.

New York.: Bellas Hess Co., 1931. Color pictorial wraps.. Good plus. pages toned. . 30.5x23.5 pp.. Uncommon catalog of clothing and household good for men, women and children. weight: 1.6 lb. Black & white, color and duo-tone illustrations throughout.

Pasadena, Ca.: Pasadena Playhouse Press., 1933. Brick cloth library binding.. Good plus, ex-library with markings to spine and endpapers, contents very good,tight and unmarked.. 27x19 cm.. Printed in red ink. weight: 1.7 lb. 19 full-page plates.

New York.: Whittlesey House, McGraw-Hill., 1937. 1st Edition.. Tan cloth, tan spine title on brown background.. Very good, slight darkening to spine, bookplate to pastedown, ink name to ffep, no dust jacket.. 28x20 cm.. Heavy book, may require extra shipping. weight: 3.2 lb. Numerous illustrations.

Paris.: Abbeville., 1991. Red cloth, gilt spine title.. Near fine in a very good dust jacket, no slipcase.. 33.5x25 cm.. French text. Heavy book, will require extra shipping. weight: 5.5 lb. Illustrated in color and black and white throughout.

Paris. : Magasin des Demoiselles. , 1846. Old half calf over marbled boards, raised bands, elaborate gilt decorations. . Good, lacks the plates, light scattered foxing, in a very nice binding.. 8vo., 26.5x18 cm. . French text. A popular mid 19th century women’s magazine. This copy lacks the 12 plates. weight: 1.7 lb. Lacks the plates.

Schönenwerd.: Bally Schuhfabriken. , No date, circa 1940. Original mauve moire cloth, gold paper cover label. . Very good.. 21x17.5 cm. . German text. A nicely illustrated history of women’s shoes published by the famous Bally shoe manufacturing firm. weight: 0.7 lb. 41 black & white illustrations.

Schönenwerd.: Bally Schuhfabriken., No date, circa 1940. Original yellow cloth, orange paper cover label. . Very good, very light soiling to cover.. 21x17.5 cm. . German text. A nicely illustrated history of men’s shoes published by the famous Bally shoe manufacturing firm. weight: 0.7 lb. 68 black & white illustrations.

Paris. : Flammarion. , 1904. Publisher's printed wraps. . Very good, chip to lower spine, green strain to back cover, pages lightly toned.. 22.5x14.2 cm.. French text. Scarce reference on the history of European lace. weight: 1.6 lb. Numerous illustrations.

Paris, : Firmin Didot., No date, circa 1870. Contemporary quarter black morocco over marbled boards, gilt spine title, speckled edges. . Very good, covers lightly worn, a couple of peeled strips at leather spine.. 23x15.5 cm.. French text. Classic work on the history of lace. Bookplate of M. de Blonay with the coat-of-arms of the Swiss Blonay family… Read more about this item

Paris.: Plon., 1874. 1st edition.. Contemporary quarter black morocco over stippled cloth boards, raised bands, gilt spine decorations, all edges gilt, . Very good, light wear to cover extremities, scattered foxing.. 4to., 28.5x20 cm. . French text. A commentary on French fashions and customs in the 19th century, illustrated with Bertall’s sometimes humorous sketches. Heavy book, weight: 4.9… Read more about this item

Perpignan.: J. Alzine., No date, but 1840 ?. Limited edition, 100 copies.. Old quarter woodgrain cloth over marbled boards, leather spine label.. Very good, very light wear to extremities, light foxing mostly to the preliminaries.. 12mo., 18.5x10.8 cm. . French text. Rare brief history of fashion with interesting anecdotes. weight: 0.4 lb. One tipped-in illustration.

Paris. : Figaro. , 1911. Publisher’s pictorial wraps. . Good, edges of cover chipped, re-backed with kraft paper spine. . 41.3x31.5 cm. . Nicely illustrated history of 19th century fashions in a large format magazine. Large book may require extra shipping. Numerous illustrates ads and illustrations in text. Two full-page color lithograph plates.

London. : T. Fisher Unwin. , 1920. . 1st Edition.. Green cloth. . Spine darkened, covers worn and soiled, front inner hinge repaired with linen tape, still a good copy complete with all plates, no dusjacket. . 8vo.. 32 sepia plates.

London.: A. Zwemmer Ltd., 1955. hardcover.. A very good copy in good plus dust jacket. . 4to.. Numerous illustrations.