Costume Cavalcade - 685 examples of historic costume in colour by Henny Harald Hansen - 1956

Methuen & Co, 1958. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1958. Reprinted. 160 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains colour illustrated plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Tape remnants with brown staining to endpapers and pastedowns. Minor pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light scuffed marks to front board. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Paperback. Very Good.

Eyre & Spottiswoode Publishers. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Methuen and Co, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very good, clean, tight condition. First English Edition. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking.

London: Methuen & Co., Ltd, 1956. First English Translation. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First English translation of Klaededragtens Kavalkade. No jacket. Spine faded, ink name on front endpaper. 1956 Hard Cover. 160 pp. 656 examples of historic costume in full color. CONTENTS: Introduction; Egypt, c. 3000-500 B.C.; Egypt's Neighbours, c. 1900-1400 B.C.; The Aegean, c. 2000-1100 B.C.; Scandinavia, c. 1500-1200 B.C.; Greece, c. 700-150 B.C.; Italy: The Etruscans, c. 1000-300 B.C.; Rome, c. 700 B.C. - A.D. 476; Byzantium, c. 300-1450; The Middle Ages: Romanesque Period, c. 800-1200; The Middle Ages: Gothic Period, c. 1200-1480; The Renaissance, c. 1480-1620; Baroque, c. 1620-1715; French Regency, c, 1715-1730; Rococo, c, 1730-1770; Louis XVI, c, 1770-1795; Directoire, c. 1795-1804; Empire, c. 1804-1820; The Nineteenth Century, c. 1820-1900; The Twentieth Century, 1900-1954; List of Sources; List of Books on Costume; Index.

Eyre & Spottiswoode Publishers. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Methuen, 1956-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. FIRST EDITION with torn at spine dust jacket and at back of dust cover - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order

Eyre Methuen Ltd, 1972-01-01. 2nd. Hardcover. Very Good. Eyre Methuen Ltd [Published date: 1972]. Hard cover, 160 pp. Second Edition, 1975 reprint. Very good in very good dust jacket. Purple textured paper over boards with gold lettering on spine. Light bumping and scuffing to edges of covers. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a few small nicks and tears and light creasing along the edges. Light overall scuffing to jacket as well. Price clipped. Now in an archival-quality (removable) Brodart Cover. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Wonderful color illustrations throughout. [From front jacket flap]. Why do people dress in the same way within a certain period, and why does fashion change so that costumes of different ages become so very dissimilar? The answer can be found in what may be called the style of a period, the style expressed in art and architecture, in furniture and indeed in every facet of living. It is natural for people to try to shape their own appearance so… Read More

Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.