COSTUMES. — A Century of Women’s Fashion. 1794–1894. Paris, - Lot 188

COSTUMES. — A Century of Women’s Fashion. 1794–1894. Paris, Charpentier and Fasquelle, 1894. In-12, salmon-colored half-cloth Bradel binding with corners, smooth spine adorned with a fleur-de-lis, black title label, cover and spine (contemporary binding). First edition of this album featuring 400 women’s outfits from the Directoire period through the end of the 19th century, reproduced in color from authentic sources. Copy from the library of the writer Léon Hennique (bookplate).

Estimate:£85.39

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