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Dress in France in the Eighteenth Century
by Delpierre, Madeleine
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0300071280
- ISBN 13
- 9780300071283
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover brown cloth lettered in gold on spine, in bright publisher's pictorial dust-jacket. 166 pages. Bibliographical References, General Bibliography, Glossary. Translated from the French by Caroline Beamish. First American edition. The author divides her book into three major sections: a brief survey of French fashion during the 18th century, from high couture to plebeian work-a-day clothes for men women ans children; how economic and geographical factors affected clothing styles and materials; contemporary views of fashion in literature. No previous ownership marks. Old museum retail price-sticker on rear dust-jacket panel. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, near like new. Near fine in a near fine dust-jacket. .
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- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018896
- Title
- Dress in France in the Eighteenth Century
- Author
- Delpierre, Madeleine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0300071280
- ISBN 13
- 9780300071283
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Historical Costume, French Fashion, History
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
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