Costume catalogue
Date produced 07 Mar 2010

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The condition of a book is classified as follows:Mint; Fine; Very Good; Good; PoorA book in 'Mint' condition is 'as new', while one described as 'Poor' is aworking copy only.p/b is a paperback; c/w is a cardwrap book; p/w is paper wraps.Unless otherwise stated books are hardback.

585750 9.00 GB pounds
FINE DOLLS, DRESSES, COSTUMES, FANS, LACE AND UNIFORMS 1969 VG/C/w Blue card wraps. B/w photos. Auction catalogue. Prices realised annotated in ink. Published by: Christie, Manson & Woods Ltd.
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569144 Ill. by Gibson, Charles Dana 85.00 GB pounds
OTHER PEOPLE 1st ed 1911 Good/None Large oblong format. 11.5" x 18". Grey cloth spine, pictorial boards. Superb b/w drawings, some humourous. Boards worn with some surface paper damage. Contents loose but not detached. Published by: John Lane
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569145 Ill. by Fisher, Harrison 220.00 GB pounds
PICTURES IN COLOR 1st ed 1910 G+/None Large format. 17.5" x 12.5". 16 very attractive colour plates. Brown cloth spine, beige boards, gilt titles. Colour pictorial onlay to front. Board edges worn. Rear board scratched. Plates are superb. Published by: Charles Scribner's Sons
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585195 5.00 GB pounds
THE GALLERY OF ENGLISH COSTUME PICTURE BOOK No. 4 WOMEN'S COSTUME 1835-1870 1st ed 1951 VG/C/w Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. Published by: The Art Galleries Committee Of The Corporation Of Manchester
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983166 25.00 GB pounds
TWENTY-FOUR COSTUMES OF WALES nd VG/None 12cm x 14cm concertina book. Green cloth with gilt lettering. 24 sepia engravings. Undated but late 19th century. Corners rubbed.
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585213 Armstrong, Lucile & Alford, Violet 5.00 GB pounds
DANCES OF PORTUGAL 1st ed 1948 VG-/VG Colour illustrations. Small format. Handbooks of European National Dances series Book: Ex-lib. Minimal stamps. Dustwrapper: corners rubbed. Published by: Max Parrish
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680708 Armstrong, Lucile & Alford, Violet 7.00 GB pounds
DANCES OF SPAIN I: SOUTH, CENTRE AND NORTH-WEST 1st ed 1950 VG/VG Colour illustrations. Small format. Handbooks of European National Dances series. Price-clipped wrapper rubbed at corners. Published by: Max Parrish
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810715 Bhushan, Jamila Brij 55.00 GB pounds
THE COSTUMES AND TEXTILES OF INDIA 1st ed 1958 Nr F/VG Large format. 17 colour plates and numerous b/w illustrations and photographs. Attractive pictorial wrapper is slightly chipped at edges. Published by: F. Lewis Limited
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588256 Bullard, Daphne 18.00 GB pounds
CATALOGUE OF THE COSTUME COLLECTION nd Fine/P/w Two volumes. Pictorial paperwraps. B/w photos. Parts One (1645-1790) and Two (1800-1830). Published by: Worcester County Museum
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212041 Calthrop, Dion Clayton Ill. by Calthrop, Dion Clayton 30.00 GB pounds
ENGLISH COSTUME 1066-1820 1937 VG/None Colour plates. B/w illustrations. 463 pages. The history and devlopment of Costune in england. Published by: A. & C. Black
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614719 Calthrop, Dion Clayton Ill. by Calthrop, Dion Clayton 20.00 GB pounds
ENGLISH COSTUME 1066-1820 1937 G+/None Colour plates. B/w illustrations. 463 pages. The history and devlopment of Costune in england. Remains of label to front pastedown. Edges a little grubby. Published by: A. & C. Black
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588723 Cooper, Marlowe 7.00 GB pounds
DOLL COSTUMES AND DRESSES 1970 Nr F/C/w Doll Home Library Series Volume Five. Large format. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. Published by: Marlowe Cooper
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588724 Cooper, Marlowe 7.00 GB pounds
LES PARISIENNES 1971 Good/C/w Doll Home Library Series Volume Seven. Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. Contents very good but two pages detached. Published by: Marlowe Cooper
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71206 Cunnington, C. Willett 12.00 GB pounds
THE ART OF ENGLISH COSTUME 1st ed 1948 VG/None 4 colour plates, numerous b/w illustrations. Published by: Collins
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807906 Cunnington, Phillis & Buck, Anne 15.00 GB pounds
CHILDREN'S COSTUME IN ENGLAND 1972 VG/VG From the 14th to end of the 19th century. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. A little bumping to spine. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Pictorial wrapper is a little faded to spine, with a couple of small tears to corners. Published by: Adam & Charles Black
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621102 Cunnington, Phillis 10.00 GB pounds
COSTUME nd VG-/VG- White pictorial boards. Green spine with white writting. B/w illustrations and diagrams. Boards grubby and marked. Spine bumped to top. Name in ink to front endpaper. Some marks to margins. Wrapper price cut and a little edge chipped and foxed to rear flap. Published by: A. & C. Black Ltd.
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570143 Druitt, Herbert 18.00 GB pounds
A MANUAL OF COSTUME AS ILLUSTRATED BY MONUMENTAL BRASSES 1st ed 1906 G+/None Blue cloth, gilt titles. xxii + 384 pages. B/w illustrations. Endpapers foxed. Corners and edges worn. Published by: Alexander Moring Ltd
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811249 Keenan, Brigid 40.00 GB pounds
DIOR IN VOGUE 1st ed 1981 Nr F/Nr F Large format. Colour and b/w photos. Published by: Octopus Books Ltd
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676333 Laver, James 30.00 GB pounds
COSTUME OF THE WESTERN WORLD THE TUDORS TO LOUIS XIII 1st ed 1952 Good/None Red cloth. Gilt titles. Colour and b/w illustrations. Contents near fine but boards dampstained. Published by: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.
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581395 Mann, Kathleen 30.00 GB pounds
PEASANT COSTUME IN EUROPE 1st ed 1950 VG+/VG Volumes one and two combined. 16 colour and 136 pages of b/w illustrations. Large format. Wrapper browned and a little edge-chipped. Published by: Adam & Charles Black
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669267 Mann, Kathleen Ill. by Mann, Kathleen 15.00 GB pounds
PEASANT COSTUME IN EUROPE BOOK I 1937 VG/None 8 colour plates and 64 pages of pencil drawings. Beige cloth, red title to spine. Bookplate to front pastedown. Published by: Adam & Charles Black
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597663 Meyrick, Samuel Rush & Smith, Charles Hamilton 1100.00 GB pounds
THE COSTUME OF THE ORIGINAL INHABITANTS OF THE BRITISH ISLANDS 1st ed 1815 VG/None From the Earliest Periods to the Sixth Century to Which is Added that of the Gothic Nations on the Western Coasts of the Baltic, the Ancestors of the Anglo-Saxons and Anglo-Danes. Very large format. 16 x 12". 24 hand-coloured plates. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Library binding. ALthough ex-library there is just one small library stamp to verso of title page and shelf number to base of spine. Inner edge of colour title page is creased. Overall a bright copy. A few foxspots to contents. Published by: R. Havell
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585502 Monchaux, Marie-Claude Ill. by Monchaux, Marie-Claude 7.00 GB pounds
LES ENFANTS BRETONS 1st ed 1977 Fine/C/w Pictorial card wraps. Beautiful colour illustrations. Published by: Ouest France
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589349 Moore, Doris Langley 8.00 GB pounds
THE CHILD IN FASHION 1st ed 1953 G+/None Large format. Blue cloth, gilt titles. What young people wore throughout the ages. Colour frontis. B/w photos and illustrations. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good. Published by: B.T. Batsford
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558884 Mortimer, John Ill. by Ross, Victor 10.00 GB pounds
ENGLISH FASHIONS nd VG/P/w Puffin Picture Book No. 76. Pictorial paperwraps. Cover edges slightly browned. Corners lightly rubbed. A couple of foxspots to first and last pages else contents clean. Published by: Penguin
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580822 Mortimer, John Ill. by Ross, Victor 9.00 GB pounds
ENGLISH FASHIONS 1st 1947 VG/P/w Puffin Picture Book No. 76. Pictorial paperwraps. Browning and a few grubby marks to covers. Small piece chipped from rear cover. Light foxing to a few pages, else contents clean. Published by: Penguin
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585857 Nunn, John & Moore, Doris Langley 6.50 GB pounds
BATH ASSEMBLY ROOMS AND THE MUSEUM OF COSTUME c 1965 VG/C/w Brown card wraps, black title and vignette. B/w photos.
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811251 Packer, William 18.00 GB pounds
THE ART OF VOGUE COVERS 1909-1940 1st ed 1980 Nr F/Nr F Large format. Colour illustrations. 400 covers in colour. Dustwrapper: price clipped. Published by: Octopus
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585495 Payne, F.G. 6.00 GB pounds
WELSH PEASANT COSTUME 1969 Nr F/C/w Green card wraps. B/w photos. Published by: National Museum of Wales
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585732 Pettigrew, Dora W. 6.00 GB pounds
PEASANT COSTUME OF THE BLACK FOREST 1st ed 1937 G+/None Beige cloth, green titles. Green and white patterned endpapers. Colour plates. B/w illustrations. Contents near fine. Front board dented. Published by: A. & C. Black
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681622 Rose, Clare 40.00 GB pounds
CHILDREN'S CLOTHES 1st ed 1989 Nr F/Nr F B/w photos and illustrations of children's clothes since 1750. SIGNED by author. Published by: B.T. Batsford
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229484 Sitwell, Sacheverell 12.00 GB pounds
MORNING, NOON AND NIGHT IN LONDON 1st ed 1948 VG-/VG- 8 nice colour plates showing costume of the 1860's. Ex-lib. Just one stamp to verso of title. Wrapper spine browned. Wrapper very slightly chipped at edge. Published by: Macmillan & Co Ltd
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597662 Smith, Charles Hamilton 500.00 GB pounds
SELECTIONS OF THE ANCIENT COSTUME OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND 1st ed 1814 G+/None From the Seventh to the Sixteenth Century out of the Collection in the Possession of the Author. Very large format. 15 x 11". Red leather spine, red boards. 50 (out of 60) superb hand-coloured plates. Library binding. Page edges of first few pages repaired with clear tape. Although an ex-library copy there is just one small stamp to verso of title page and accession number to base of spine. Overall a bright copy. Published by: Colnaghi And Co.
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680918 Strutt, Joseph 50.00 GB pounds
THE DRESS AND HABITS OF THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND 1st ed thus 1970 VG-/VG Two volumes. Large format. Facsimile of the 1842 edition. B/w plates. Ex-lib. Published by: Tabard Press
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599127 Tyack, George S. 25.00 GB pounds
HISTORIC DRESS OF THE CLERGY 1st ed 1897 VG/None Burgundy cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Top edge gilt. Light page-edge browning. Covers unevenly faded. Published by: William Andrews & Co.
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660392 Von Boehn, Max Ill. by Fischel, Oskar 14.00 GB pounds
DIE MODE MENSCHEN UND MODEN IM NEUNZEHNTEN JAHRHUNDERT 1790-1817 c 1920 Good/None Blue cloth. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Mostly costume plates. contents very good but 1" missing from base of spine and 0.5" missing from top. Bookplate to front pastedown. Published by: F. Bruckmann
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