Figaro - Le Figaro-Modes - 1904

Complete collection of issues 13 to 24 of the magazine "Le Figaro Modes" in good condition, a few pages loose in the January issue, including the title page of the volume, some outer edges frayed (photos). a 2 cm loss at the bottom of the spine of the binding. The March cover shows a few missing pieces. The binding is solid, the inside is free of foxing and the photos are very beautiful. The year 1904 corresponds to issues 13 to 24: n° 13 — January 1904 — cover by Jules Cayron n° 14 — February 1904 — notably The Day of a Model, with models by Paul Poiret n° 15 — March 1904 n° 16 — April 1904 n° 17 — May 1904 — photographic cover by Paul Boyer n° 18 — June 1904 n° 19 — July 1904 n° 20 — August 1904 — cover by Raoul du Gardier, On the Beach n° 21 — September 1904 — cover by Henri Guinier n° 22 — October 1904 n° 23 — November 1904 n° 24 — December 1904 Each issue typically has 24 pages, in a format of about 37 × 25 cm, with numerous illustrations and, for several issues, color plates. The February 1904 issue, which marks the history of fashion, is indeed present and in very good condition, with a long feature titled "The Day of a Model", one of the very first articles documenting the work of models in the fitting room, notably within the prestigious fashion house of Paul Poiret. Weight: 4.3 kg

Estimate:£127.23

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