xix, 273 pages, 16 leaves of plates : 241 ill.
Translated from the German. One of four volumes of fashion history.
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
Clothing and dress, History, 1920s
Dimensions
Height
8-1/2 in
Book Details
Author
Max von Boehn
Edition
First UK
Publisher
J.M. Dent & Company
Place Published
City
London
Country
England
Date Published
1929
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding
Binding Designer
Unidentified Designer
Binding Notes
Signed binding "h.G". Bound in olive cloth in a repeating pattern of flowers stamped in dark green, red, and gilt surrounded by gilt stippling. Title in gilt to front cover within oval stamped in green hearts with gilt ribbon bow. Motif repeated to spine. Top edge gilt. Patterned endpapers.