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LE COSTUME HISTORIQUE - Types principaux du vetement et de la parure dans tous les temps et chez tous les peuples avec de nombreux details sur le mobilier, les armes, les objects usuels, les moyens de transports, etcby Racinet, M.A
Book desription: Paris: Firmin - Didot et Cie 6 volumes bound in red half-morocco over red simulated leather boards, with gilt devices and raised bands on the spine, marbled endpapers and all edges gilded; in very good condition: 3 volumes superbly rebacked (almost invisibly repaired); the other 3 show wear to the hinges, slight fraying at corners but interiors are clean and bright. VOL I 1888 xliii +288 +avis du relieur is text and glossary; II publ.1876 unpaginated, plates 1-100 Antiquities through Japan; III unpaginated; plates 101-2 00 Japan through Spain 13th century; IV unpaginated, plates 201-300 France through English 16th century; V unpaginated; plates 301-400 France 16th/17th centuries through France 18th century; VI unpaginated; plated 401-500 France 18th century through Brittany. Certainly one of the classics of illustrated books and a reference point on the history of dress, uniforms and costumes throughout the ages and world. Images and details available by e-mail.. Half-morocco . Very Good.
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