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Edwards, A. Cecil
The Persian Carpet
This is a very good hardcover copy with a very good complete gray dust jacket printed in blue. The jacket has a little light soil, the front flap has offsetting, but otherwise very good. Completely clean inside. No marks or inscriptions, etc. This is the third impression. Over 400 illustrations, including 4 color plates. Maps. 11" high X 8" wide, 384 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Brenda Cullerton
Geoffrey Beene: The Anatomy of His Work
This is a very good hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket. Signed in ink, or black marker, by Geoffrey Beene, on one the front endpapers. Not inscribed to anyone, just signed. Dust jacket a bit sunned. Illustrated in black & white and color. 14" high X 11" wide, 141 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Kamon Yoshimoto
Pictorial Book of Traditional Stripes and Lattices (Japanese Edition)
This is a very good softcover copy with a very good dust wrapper with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Two page text by Kamon Yoshimoto in Japanese and English. The rest of the book is hundreds of photographs and diagrams or drawings of traditional Japanese 'Stripe and Lattice' patterns. 12" high X 8" wide, 156 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Olivier Saillard, Patrick Mauries
Christian Lacroix : Histoires de Mode
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in FRENCH. Illustrated throughout in color with photographs of various types of women's clothing. Also a section of Christian Lacroix color sketches at the end. This monograph was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Musee des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, when they invited Christian Lacroix to browse through their clothing collections and pick out various pieces that interested him. These works were then grouped thematically for the exhibition. 12" high X 9" wide, 238 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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de Osma, Guillermo
Fortuny. Mariano Fortuny: His Life and Work
This is a very good hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket with only light wear. Completely clean inside and out. This monograph covers not only the well known fabrics and textiles that Fortuny produced, but also his stage set designs, lighting designs and fine art work as well. Fortuny early on in his career strove to become an artist, making paintings, drawings and engravings. Select bibliography. Illustrated in black & white with some color. 12" high X 9" wide, 216 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Victoria and Albert Museum
Georgian Furniture; Catalogue of English Ecclesiastical Embroideries; English Domestic Needlework; Catalogue of English Domestic Embroidery
This is a very good collection of five catalogs published in softcover, by the Victoria & Albert Museum, and later privately bound together. Completely clean inside and out. Simply bound in dark gray cloth titled and ruled in gilt on the spine. The catalogs are: 1) Georgian Furniture by Ralph Edwards, 1947; 2) Catalogue of English Ecclesiastical Embroideries of the XIII to XVI Centuries, by Eric MacLagan,1930; 3) English Domestic Needlework of the XVI, XVII and XVIII Centuries by Preston Remington, New York 1945; 4) Catalogue of English Domestic Embroidery of the Sixteenth & Seventeenth Centuries by John Nevinson, 1928 and 5) a small catalog Flowers in English Embroidery 1947. All volumes illustrated with black & white plates (photographs), also 1 color plate frontispiece in the Nevinson catalog. A miscellany of five catalogs all on English textiles, embroideries and needlework. 10" high X 7" wide, 20 & 68 & 30 & 107 text pages + plates. Not ex-library, no previous owner marks. All softcovers bound in. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Gans-Ruedin, Erwin
The Splendor of Persian Carpets
This is a very good hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket. The dust jacket is complete, just a little wear to the top of the spine. Completely clean inside and out. Illustrated with 254 color plates. Glossary. Bibliography. 10" square, 566 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Sevi, Daniele
Tappeti Caucasici del XVIII e XIX secolo.
This is a fine softcover copy in a very good dust jacket. A little wear to dust jacket. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Italian. This catalog was prepared for an Italian carpet dealer exhibiting Caucasian Carpets of the 18th and 19th centuries. Checklist of 24 carpets. 24 tipped-in color plates + a color double-page map of the Caucasus. Biibliography. 12" high X 8" wide, 64 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Hald,Arthur
Anders Beckmans Skola 1939- 1989
This is a near fine hardcover copy bound in white satin moire silk covered boards with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in SWEDISH. This is a limited edition of 2000 numbered copies. This copy is number 486. This book is a history of the modern design and advertising school in Sweden started in 1939 by Anders Beckman. The school lasted until 1989. Illustrated throughout in color and black & white with illustrations on every page. The book is organized chronologically with chapters on each decade. Extensive listing of students year by year, and what their concentration was i.e. fashion, design or publicity. 13" high X 9" wide, 347 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Poli, Doretta Davanzo
Serenissima: The Arts of Fashion in Venice from the 13th to the 18th Century. I Mestieri Della Moda a Venezia
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Spine not creased. Text block page edges are starting to tan. Text in English. Essays by eight Italian writers. Illustrated with 186 color plates. A scholarly look at the history and business of fashion in Venice. Bibliography. 12" high X 8" wide, 139 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Lavalle, José Antonio De
Culturas Precolombinas: Paracas: Arte y Tesoros del Peru
This is a very good hardcover copy with a very good dust jacket. Completely clean. Text in Spanish. Monograph on old Peruvian textiles 'Paracas' and ceramics. Illustrated in color throughout with 136 plates + 41 black & white. Bibliography. 12" high X 9" wide, 189 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Coleman, Elizabeth Ann
The Genius of Charles James
This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with only light wear. Completely clean inside and out. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum in the fall and winter of 1982 -83. Essays by Coleman and Bill Cunningham. Bibliography. 605 works in the exhibition and on the illustrated checklist. Illustrations on every page. Many vintage black & white photographs, also drawings, and Vogue covers. 12" high X 9" wide, 176 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Ke, Ma
Ma Ke: Point One: A Designer and A Story About Chinese Fashion
This is a very good two volume (complete) softcover set in a very good illustrated slipcase. Volume 1 is illustrated almost all in color. Volume 2 is illustrated in black & white. Biographical sketch of Ma Ke. Ma Ke (1971- ) is a Chinese fashion designer. She has two clothing labels: EXCEPTION de Mixmind, a ready-to-wear line started in 1996 and retailed in China; and WUYONG, an haute couture line founded in 2006. 12" high X 10" wide, unpaginated. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Kate Fitz Gibbon; Andrew Hale
Ikat, Silks of Central Asia: The Guido Goldman Collection
This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket and very good hardshell slipcase. Completely clean inside and out. This monograph features the Dr. Guido Goldman Collection of Central Asian Ikat silks. With 500 illustrations including 424 in color. Glossary Bibliography. No overseas orders for this book. Large very heavy book, it weighs 12 pounds or about 6 kilos packed. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Hardouin-Fugier, Elisabeth
Les Etoffes. Dictionnaire historique.
This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket and hand-cut mylar cover. Completely clean. Text in FRENCH. Profusely illustrated in color, hundreds of photographs of beautiful fabrics and clothing. 13" high X 9" wide, 419 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Tsukamoto, Koichi & Richard Martin
The Undercover Story
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean. Text in English and Japanese. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Fashion Institute of Technology and then the Kyoto Costume Institute in 1983. Curated by Koichi Tsukamoto and Richard Martin and Jun Kanai. Illustrated in color and black & white. Exhibition checklist in English, with 144 works catalogued, laid in. 9" square, 118 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Chariau, Joelle & Frieda Grafe
Rene Gruau
This is a very good hardcover copy without the dust jacket. Very clean inside and out. Bottom front board corner bumped not affecting the text or plates. Text in GERMAN. Brief essay by Joelle Chariau. Illustrated throughout in color with 74 plates. 11" high X 9" wide, 21 text pages + plates. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Roy Strong, Mario Pasi
Versace Teatro. Dalla Scala all'Hermitage
This is a very good hardcover copy with almost no wear with a very good clamshell box with light wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in English and Italian. Illustrated throughout in color with many tipped-in plates and drawings in color and black & white. Limited edition of 4000 numbered copies. This is copy no. 3841. Stated first edition. 14" high X 9" wide, 272 pages.
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Christie's
From City Chic to Alpine Retreat
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean. This is a sale catalog for an auction held at Christie's London King Strret location on September 12, 2007. Sale code: KELLY-7525. The first half of the sale was a miscellany of English furniture and decorative arts. One section of the sale was a large selection of "Kelly" bags by Hermes, popularized by Princess Grace Kelly in the 1950's. Also other luxury bags. No prices realized sheets, just price estimates for each lot. 11" high X 8" wide, 265 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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McFadden, Mary
Mary McFadden: A Lifetime of Design, Collecting, and Adventure
This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. SIGNED in black marker, by the designer, Mary McFadden, and dated 2012, on the half title-page just beneath her printed name. Not inscribed to anyone, just signed and dated. Illustrated lavishly with many color plates of Mary McFadden's dress designs. 12" high X 10" wide, 255 pages. Scarce signed. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Winter, Mark
Mayo Sarapes
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean. Exhibition catalog of these Mexican sarapes related to the Navajo and Rio Grand work. 40 color plates. Bibliography. 10" high X 8" wide, 79 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Giroud, Francoise, Sacha Van Dorssen
Dior. Christian Dior 1905- 1957
This is a fine hardcover copy with a near fine dust jacket. A few short closed tears to bottom edge of jacket. Completely clean inside and out. Text in ENGLISH. Illustrated in color and black & white with many vintage photographs of Dior and his models and muses, and dresses. Chapters on Dior and the cinema and theater. Chronology. 13" high X 10" wide, 325 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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De La Prada, Agatha Ruiz
Agatha Ruiz de la Prada: Color, Dibuixos I Vestits
This is a fine softcover copy with the accompanying printed silver band, with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Spanish and Catalan. This catalog was prepared for the exhibition in Barcelona in 2007. Essays by Baltasar Porcel, Luis Pliego and Olivier Saillard. Illustrated throughout in color with many full page color plates. Agatha Ruiz de la Prada (1960- ) is a clothing designer who was associated with the Movido Madrilena in Spain in the 1980's. Exhibition checklist. Biographical sketch. Bibliography. 12" high X 9" wide, 141 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Caovilla, René F.; Zorzi, Alvise
Oggetti d'arte chiamati scarpe
This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine hardshell slipcase decorated in gilt, with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. Text in English and Italian. Preface by Alvise Zorzi. Illustrated in color with many photographs of contemporary shoe designs by Rene Fernando Caovilla (1938- ). Caovilla began collaborating with Christian Dior and Chanel in the 1980's. In 2000 he began working with Karl Lagerfeld to create unique bejewelled shoes and their customers included many well known actresses and models. 14" high X 10" wide, 55 text pages + plates. Numbered limited edition of unknown limitation, this copy is number 857. A beautiful book. Large very heavy book foreign postage will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Bethe, Monica
Noh Costumes of the Ii Family.
This is a fine hardcover copy bound in dark green moire silk cloth with titles in Japanese characters in red and gilt on the spine. Lacking slipcase. Completely clean inside and out. Text mostly in JAPANESE, but introduction and list of plates also in ENGLISH. The Ii Collection of Noh robes was started in the 1920's by Ii Naotada after an earthquake destroyed the family theater. It is a very broad collection and justly famed in Japan. Illustrated completely in color. List of plates includes 164 pieces, many with extensive entries. 14" high X 10" wide, 190 pages. Large very heavy book foreign postage will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Cogan, Marshall et al.
Bauhaus and Knoll Textiles
This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. Text in English, German and Japanese. Illustrated mostly in color + a number of vintage black & white photographs. Profiles of prominent modernist designers who have worked with Knoll through the years and the textiles they chose for their chairs that were designed by Bauhaus people or inspired by them. 11" square, 69 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Callister,Herbert J.
Bed Ruggs, 1722-1833
This is an almost very good softcover copy with light wear. Very clean inside, but covers toned. Lower corner of book bumped. Previously owned by Robert Thayer, the well known Connecticut antiques dealer, with his scribbled name and date on the front endpaper. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Wadsworth Atheneum from November 9 to December 31, 1972. Exhibition curator J. Herbert Callister. 49 works in the exhibition. All illustrated in black & white + 4 color plates. 11" high X 7" wide, 80 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Frisa, Maria Luisa; Tonchi, Stefano
Walter Albini and His Times: All Power to the Imagination
This is a fine hardcover copy bound in silver illustrated boards, without dust jacket, as issued, with virtually no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text block just starting to yellow a little at edges. Text completely in ENGLISH. Illustrated in color and black & white with photographs and reproductions of drawings on almost every page. Walter Albini (1941- 1983) was born in 1941 in northern Italy,. Albini attended Istituto dArte, Disegno e Moda in Turin, as the only male student admitted to an all-girls school, and graduated with a degree in fashion design in 1960. He worked for Krizia in Paris along with Karl Lagerfeld in the 1960's. He knew Coco Chanel and was an exciting presence in the fashion world of the 1960's and 1970's. But he died young, an early victim of AIDS, and outside of Italy, was soon forgotten. This is the first comprehensive monograph on the designer and his work. Essays by a dozen mostly Italian writers helps to remind us of how good he was. Stated first edition. Bibliography. Appendix of all his collections chronologically. 10" high X 8" wide, 238 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Madison Cox
Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech
This is a fine softcover copy with virtually no wear. Completely clean. Text in ENGLISH. This catalog is a guide to the Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech. Texts explain Yves Saint Laurent's first trip to Morocco in 1966 and his immediate decision to buy a house there. He and Pierre Berge had purchased a house before the trip ended. This started a lifelong fascination with Morocco. The Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech collections are all clothing by Yves Saint Laurent. There are color photos on every page, also vintage black & white photographs from Saint Laurent's early trips to Marrakech. 8" high X 6" wide, 94 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Chariau, Joelle & Frieda Grafe
Rene Gruau
This is a fine hardcover copy with a dust jacket, and fine illustrated hardshell slipcase. Completely clean inside and out. Text in GERMAN. Brief essay by Joelle Chariau. Illustrated throughout in color with 74 plates. 11" high X 9" wide, 21 text pages + plates. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Poli, Doretta Davanzo
Antiche mappòt romane. Il prezioso archivio tessile del Museo ebraico di Roma
This is a fine softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Italian. This catalog presents the extraordinary textile archive at the Museo Ebraico in Rome. Illustrated throughout in color. 193 works catalogued, most with extensive entries. All textiles illustrated in color. Bibliography. 11" high X 8" wide, 321 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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McFadden,David
Scandinavian Modern Design 1880-1980
This is a fine hardcover copy in a fine dust jacket with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. This survey, edited by David Revere McFadden, the Curator at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum of Design in New York, accompanied the exhibition there in 1982. With articles by McFadden, Ulf Hard Segerstad, Helena Dahlbeck Lutteman, Elisabet Stavenow-Hidemark, Erik Lassen, Jarno Peltronen, Peter Anker, Jan-Lauritz Opstad among others. The exhibition covered furniture, glass, ceramics, textiles and metalwork. 346 illustrations in color and black & white. Bibliography. Biographical notes on the designers. Still one of the best general works on Scandinavian design. 11" high X 9" wide, 287 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Nural, A. Engin
Turkish Handwoven Carpets
This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover wear. Completely clean. Text in English and Turkish. Illustrated throughout in color. 13" high X 9" wide, 127 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and shipped with tracking.
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Nurhan Atasoy; Walter Denny; Walter B. Denny; Louise W. Mackie
Ipek The Crescent & the Rose Imperial Ottoman Silks and Velvets
This is a fine hardcover copy with a fine dust jacket with no wear at all. Completely clean. This book is the result of an international research project undertaken over a number of years. It is the first major study of Ottoman textiles to attempt a classification of the key technical and decorative categories. And is also the first study to offer a catalog of dateable textiles. There are examples from the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, and other European museums as well as ecclesiastical treasuries in Russia and Central Europe. Illustrated lavishly in color and black & white. Glossary. Bibliography. 14" high X 11" wide, 360 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Martin,Richard
Silks from the Palaces of Napoleon
This is a fine softcover copy of this exhibition catalog with no wear at all. Completely clean inside and out. Spine not creased. This exhibition was made possible by the Mobilier National, which loaned most of the material. It has the finest collection in the world of 19th century French textiles. This exhibition focusses on the silks that were woven expecially for Napoleon. 82 works in the exhibition illustrated in color and black & white. Essay by Jean Coural of the Mobilier National. Glossary. Extensive entries on most pieces. 9" high X 8.5" wide, about 50 pages. A beautiful copy. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Bolton, Andrew et al.
China: Through the Looking Glass
This is a fine softcover copy with the wrap-around obi, with almost no wear. Completely clean inside and out. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art from May 7 through August 16, 2015. Catalog edited by Nancy E. Cohen. Essays by seven scholars including Wong Kar Wai, Maxwell K. Hearn, Andrew Bolton, Adam Geczt, Harold Koda, Mei Mei Rado, and Homay King. Interview with John Galliano conducted by Andrew Bolton. Bibliography. Filmography. Illustrated throughout in color. 11" high X 9" wide, 255 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Wegman, William & Ingrid Sischy
William Wegman Fashion Photographs
This is a fine softcover copy with virtually no wear. SIGNED in ink, by the artist, William Wegman with a drawing of a female body and a dog's head, and briefly inscribed. Otherwise completely clean. Illustrated in color with reproductions of William Wegman's photographs. Also black & white drawings. 12" high X 10" wide. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Golbin, Pamela
Madeleine Vionnet
This is a fine hardcover copy with a near fine dust jacket. Completely clean. Text in English. This monograph was prepared to accompany the exhibition 'Madeleine Vionnet: Puriste de la mode' at the Musee de la Mode et du Textile in Paris from June 24, 2009 to January 31, 2010. Illustrated in color and black & white. Chronolgy.. Bibliography. 13" high X 10" wide, 301 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Arras Gallery
Pierre Daquin
This is a very good softcover copy with die-cut front cover with almost no wear. Completely clean. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition of Pierre Daquin's woven textile artworks at the Arras Gallery in 1971. No text, brief biographical information page. 10 Illustrations in color and black & white. Also a loose black & white plate with 6 more textiles laid in. 8" high X 12" wide. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Ulf Poschardt & Joelle Chariau
Gruau
This is a fine hardcover copy in a fine jacket. Completely clean inside and out. Pages crisp, binding tight. Text in French and German. The English translation pamphlet is laid in and unmarked. Art direction by fashion curator Joelle Chariau. Introduction by Ulf Poschardt. One of the best references for the work of fashion designer and illustrator Rene Gruau (1909- 2004). Many color plates and some black & white. Plate list with full identifcation of the drawings, who they were made for, approximate date, provenance, etc. This book is folio size, larger than the earlier book published by Rizzoli in 1984. 14" high X 11" wide, 175 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Battle-Welch, Gerald & Luca P. Marighetti, & Werner Moller
Vidal Sassoon and the (Und Das) Bauhaus
This is a very good softcover copy with just light cover wear. The spine is not creased, binding firm. Completely clean. Text in English and German. Illustrated mostly in black & white, also a color section. 11" high X 9" wide, 199 pages. Scarce. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Delaunay, Sonia and Petra Timmer; Matteo de Leeuw-de Monti
Color Moves: Art & Fashion by Sonia Delaunay
This is a very good softcover copy with almost no wear. Completely clean. Stated first edition. This monograph was prepared to accompany the exhibition of Sonia Delaunay's clothing and accessories at the Cooper Hewitt Museum in New York from March 18 to June 5, 2011. Edited by Matilda McQuaid and Susan Brown. With contributions by Matteo de Leeuw-de Monti and Petra Timmer. Illustrated mostly in color, some vintage black & white photographs. Checklist of the exhibition. 11" high X 8" wide, 204 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Antonio Goncalves Filho
Carlos Miele: Homenagem a Mario Cravo Neto
This is a fine softcover copy with virtually no wear. Completely clean. Text in English and Portuguese. Laid in is a white sheet signed by Carlos Miele and with his contact information. Essay by Antonio Goncalves Filho. Illustrated in color with reproductions of Carlos Miele's fashion designs. 11" high X 9" wide. This book will be securely wrapped and shipped with tracking.
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M. Claude Boisgirard
Collection Kelekian Deuxieme Vente
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean. This is a sale catalog for an auction held in Paris at the Hotel Drouot, on October 22, 2001. Experts were M. Claude Boisgirard and Anne Kevorkian. 403 lots in the sale. Most illustrated in color. Results sheet included. 11" high X 8" wide, 100 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and shipped with tracking.
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Sudjic, Deyan
Rei Kawakubo and Comme des Garcons
This is a fine softcover copy. Completely clean. Spine not creased, binding firm. Stated first edition. Illustrated in black & white and color. Chronology. Bibliography. 8" square, 160 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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Balmain, Pierre
Pierre Balmain : 40 années de Création
This is an about very good softcover copy, pale staining and slight wrinking of lower page edges and corners of first few pages. Else completely clean. Text in JAPANESE. This is the Japanese edition of the catalog first circulated in France with text in French and English. The exhibition then traveled to Tokyo to the National Museum of Modern Art in late 1985. Illustrated extensively in color and black & white. 12" high X 8" wide, 127 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and shipped with tracking.
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Shelby, Shanna
Art by the Yard: Women Design Mid-Century Britain
This is a fine softcover copy with no wear at all. Completely clean. This catalog was prepared to accompany the exhibition at the Textile Museum from May 15 to September 12, 2010. Shanna Shelby was the curator. Illustrated in color with vintage black & white portraits of each of the women in the show. 11" high X 8" wide, about 50 pages. This book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking.
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Atkins, Jacqueline Marx
The Textile Artistry of Itchiku Kubota Kimono From Kubota Collection
This is a near fine softcover copy with just light cover wear to the back cover lower corner. Completely clean. Itchiku Kubota (1917- 2003) was a Japanese textile artist. He was most famous for reviving and in part reinventing an otherwise lost late 15th- to early 16th-century textile dye technique known as tsujigahana, which became the main focus for much of his life's work. Illustrated in color with many examples of Kubota's kimonos. 11" high X 8" wide, 80 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and shipped with tracking.
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Brown, Susanna et al.
Horst: Photographer of Style
This is a fine hardcover copy without dust jacket as issued, with a fine hardshell slipcase with virtually no wear. This is the limited edition of 225 slipcased copies prepared by Hamilton's Gallery to accompany the exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum in 2014. Foreword by editor-in-chief of Vogue, Anna Wintour, other contributors include Phillipe Garner, Martin Barnes, Claire Wilcox, Terence Pepper, Shawn Waldron, Robin Muir, Valentine Lawford, Oliver Winchester, Glenn Adamson and Susanna Brown. Illustrated in color and black & white. Bibliography. 12" high X 10" wide, 336 pages. A beautiful copy of the scarce limited edition. Large, very heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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SECRETANT Gilberto
La Moda. Conferenza di Gilberto Secretant. Pubblicazione a favore dell'educatorio rachitici Regina Margherita.
In 8, pp. 24. Br. ed. con lievi danni al d.
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