Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scranton, PaScranton, Pa: The Women's Institute of Domestic Arts and...
Description: Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. Dark blue boards with gilt and green imprint. Faded on edges and spine. Stains on back and light bumping to corners. Small wrinkle in cover cloth. Front hinge starting but still holding tight. No previous owner marks. Inside is clean and tight. Author black and white photo on frontis. Black and white photos of contemporary actresses. read more
Edition: First Edition: ; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: International Educational Publishing Company, Scranton
Date Published: 1918
Description: Very Good+ Octovo hardcover in decorated cloth cover with bright gilt lettering; tight and straight spine/binding; pages very bright and still crisp; the covers have no discernable wear except one corner bumped, no DJ. Illustrated: all 7 plates present, including a color chart. Illustrations include the author, Peggy Wood in a Gone-with-the Wind type dress, Mary Pickford whose "clothes express the charm of youth, " Elsie Ferguson, Billie Burke, and Olga Petrova, who is exemplified as quite ... read more
Description: Description: vii, 221 p., [16] leaves of plates: ill.; 23 cm. Subjects: Clothing and dress. Fashion design. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. 1. pp. 221. read more
Description: Description: vii, 221 p., [16] leaves of plates: ill.; 23 cm. Subjects: Clothing and dress. Fashion design. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. read more
Description: Acceptable. Signed by author on first inside page (signed in 1922), spine has faded, has light wear to cover edges, cover has gold lettering and gold decorative i. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scranton: The Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences, Inc (1918)
Description: 8vo., 221 pages, purple cloth with gilt lettering and decoration; color chart and b&w photographic illustrations; inscribed by author; very good/o. read more
Description: Illustrated with Black and White Photographs of Elsie Ferguson, Mae Marsh; Mary Pickford, Geraldine Farrar, Peggy Wood, Ethel... B: Book: Very Good. A: This Book Has No Dust Jacket. American culture and Style Decorative embosing on cover. Gutter crack, penciled note, minor of fep. Highly Collectible Book. Celebrity tie-in book. Interesting subject material. Ideal for research and self educaiton. A "must have" book for those wanting to read further, in depth, on this partular area of interest. ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Decorative Cloth
Publisher: The Woman's Institute, Scranton, PA
Date Published: 1918
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Purple cloth ove boards with gold foil art and type on cover and spine, spine and top inch of cover is faded, illustrated with 14 photographs of fashionable women of the day. Color chart is nserted between pages 140/141. Photo illustrations offered are of early female film stars...Mary Pickford, Marion Davies, Clara Kimbell Young, Geraldine Farrar, Constance and Norma Talmadge, Peggy Wood, etc. The plates are all in mint condition. read more
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