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Bexhill, Sussex: Privately Published, 2001. VG+. First edition. Paperback. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, without dedication or inscription on verso of front cover. 86pp. Profusely illustrated with line-drawings. A well-researched and authoritative study of life, (particularly in Bexhill, Sussex), during the Napoleonic period; including, George III, Napoleon, Martello Towers, Nelson, Wellington, life in Bexhill, Industrial Revolution, costumes of the Napoleonic period, toys and games, sports, the domestic scene. Light corner crease to front cover; else a very good plus copy of a SCARCE first edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good Plus..
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Changing Times (SCARCE FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Child, Stella
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Corsets To Camouflage: Women And War (UNCOMMON HARDBACK EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Adie, Kate
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London: Hodder and Stoughton, 2003. First edition, third printing in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Profusely illustrated. A well-researched and authoritative study of womens uniforms from the early 1900s to the present day. With Bibliography and Index. A very good plus copy, in a very good d/w, of an UNCOMMON copy SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. HEAVY PLEASE CONTACT US ABOUT POSTAGE. WILL BE KEPT AT COST.. Signed by Author. First Edition, Third Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good.
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Costume Cavalcade: 685 Examples Of Historic Costume In Colour (HARDBACK FIRST EDITION IN DUSTWRAPPER)
by Hansen, Henny Harald
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London: Methuen, 1956. VG+/VG. First edition in d/w not price clipped. Profusely illustrated in colour showing 685 examples of historic costume. A well researched book on costume and fashion trends throughout the centuries. With Bibliography and Index. D/w has slight wear to head of spine; else a very good plus copy, in a very good d/w, of the first edition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good.
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De Vere Mill (SCARCE FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY RICHARD HUMPHRIES, OWNER OF DE VERE MILL))
by Humphries, Richard
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Castle Hedingham, Essex: Humphries Weaving Company, 1983. VG+. First edition. Not dated, (circa 1983). Booklet. SIGNED BY RICHARD HUMPHRIES, without dedication, owner of De Vere Mill and Humphries Weaving Company. 16pp. Illustrated with photographs and line-drawings. A brief history of weaving and the company which was set up in 1971. A very good plus copy of a SCARCE first edition SIGNED BY RICHARD HUMPHRIES. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Booklet. Very Good Plus.
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Fusionable Cheongsam (SCARCE HONG KONG FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY WESSIELING)
by Wessieling (Wessie Ling)
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- 9789627630685 / 9627630683
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Hong Kong, China: Hong Kong Arts Centre, 2007. NrF. First Hong Kong edition, first printing. TEXT IN ENGLISH. Large paperback. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, WESSIELING, without dedication on front endpaper. Signing reads, 'Wessieling/Sep 2008'. Size of covers, 21 by 27.2 cms. 83pp. Profusely illustrated with colour and black-and-white photographs. The cheongsam is iconic and not just a garment: culturally and historically it is simultaneously an object, an image, a commodity, and a sign. Wessie Ling's book accompanies a series of installations exhibited in the Hong Kong Arts Centre in June 2007. Presenting the cheongsam as conceptual art. It is in part an essay on the evoltion of the garment and, in part, a catalogue of each installation with text and interpretation. With Bibliography and Filmography. A near fine copy of a SCARCE first Hong Kong edition, first printing SIGNED BY WESSIELING. . Signed by Author. First Hong Kong Edition, First Printing. Large Paperback. Near Fine.
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Japan, Korea Und Formosa (UNCOMMON 1930 HARDBACK FIRST EDITION IN DUSTWRAPPER) [TEXT IN GERMAN]
by Trautz, F M
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Berlin: Atlantis, 1930. VG/VG-. First edition in d/w. TEXT IN GERMAN. Profusely illustrated with 256 full-page photographs and a map showing Japan, Korea and Formosa. CAPTIONS TO PHOTOGRAPHS IN GERMAN, ENGLISH, FRENCH, ITALIAN AND JAPANESE. Photographs by G Fellner, A von Graefe, G von Estorff, H G Ponting, and others. Captures a stunning record of the period. Light spotting to edges; some spotting to covers; d/w has some age-tanning and light spotting; d/w has several short edge tears, and one tear of 7 cms; d/w has small losses to head, centre and tail of spine; (d/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive clear sheaf); else an UNCOMMON very good copy, in a very good minus d/w, of the first edition. HEAVY PLEASE CONTACT US ABOUT POSTAGE. WILL BE KEPT AT COST.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good Minus.
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The Kim Hargreaves Collection (SCARCE HARDBACK SPECIAL EDITION SIGNED BY KIM HARGREAVES)
by Hargreaves, Kim (Foreword By Kaffe Fassett)
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London: Anaya, 1992. NrF/NrF. Special edition in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY KIM HARGREAVES, without dedication or inscription on publisher's bookplate affixed to title-page. The bookplate has printed 'Rowan International Special Edition/Kim Hargreaves/1992'. This is her FIRST book, and has her original signature. Profusely illustrated with over 80 full colour photographs. Each design is accompanied by easy-to-follow instructions and charts to enable you to create your own designer knitwear. A near fine copy, in a near fine d/w, of a SCARCE special edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf. HEAVY PLEASE CONTACT US ABOUT POSTAGE. WILL BE KEPT AT COST.. Signed by Kim Hargreaves. Special Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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Knickers Model's Own: A Year Of Frugal Fashion (SCARCE HARDBACK 2015 FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY AUTHOR, CAROLINE JONES)
by Jones, Caroline
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London: Michael English Publishing, 2015. Fine/Fine. First Edtion, First Printing in d/w. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Without dedication or inscription on half-title page, inscription reads, 'To -------/thank you for/reminding me to/pause./love/Caroline'. Profusely illustrated with photographs. Grief and fashion surely the two don't mix?. In 2014, Caroline Jones lost her mother to cancer. Amid her grief, she was determined to rais money for Cancer Research UK, a charity her mother had supported for 13 years. Only pre-loved clothes found in Cancer Reseach UK shops were permitted (knickers model's own!). Every day Caroline posted a photograph on social media asking for donations to her campaign. Pretty soon she raised tens of thousands. A fine copy, in a fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR, CAROLINE JONES. HEAVY PLEASE CONTACT US ABOUT POSTAGE. ORDERS OUTSIDE OF UK MAY INCUR EXTRA COST.. Presentation Copy Inscribed & Signed.…
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Lessons In Lingerie: Finding Your Perfect Shade Of Seduction (SCARCE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, REBECCA APSAN)
by Apsan, Rebecca
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New York, NY, USA: Workman Publishing, 2012. VG. First Edition, First Printing. Large Paperback. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, REBECCA APSAN, without dedication on half-title page. Signing reads, 'Breast Wishes/Rebecca Apsan'. xxiv,184pp. Size of book 18 by 21cms. Profusely illustrated with photographs by Jill Wachter and illustrations by Bunky Hurter. 'La Petite Coquette' is a high end lingerie store in Greenwich, New York, NY, USA and was founded in 1979 by Rebecca Apsan. Minor wear to corners; some spotting to covers, half-title page, and page 184; else a very good copy of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR, REBECCA APSAN.. Signed by Author, Rebecca Apsan. First Edition, First Printing. Large Paperback. Very Good.
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Views Of 18th Century China: Costumes: History: Customs (FIRST HARDBACK BRITISH EDITION IN DUSTWRAPPER)
by Alexander, William And Mason, George Henry (Foreword By Lord Maclehose Of Beoch: Former Governof Of Hong Kong)
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London: Studio Editions, 1988. NrF/VG. First edition in d/w. A book comprising two volumes both first published in the early 1800s; 'The Costume Of China' by William Alexander published in 1805, and 'The Costume Of China' by George Henry Mason published in 1804. William Alexander (1767-1816) was an English artist in Imperial China; George Henry Mason (1770-1851) was a British traveller and writer.. Profusely illustrated with 109 colour engravings. The drawings are beautiful and lively records of what these men saw around them, and both perspectives combine to present a comprehensive view of the China of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. D/w has two short edge tears to head and tail of spine (longest 22mm), and tiny losses to corners of d/w; else a near fine copy, in a very good d/w, of a 1988 hardback first edition. No inscriptions, underlinings or highlighting. HEAVY (1.8KG) PLEASE CONTACT US ABOUT POSTAGE. ORDERS OUTSIDE OF UK MAY INCUR EXTRA COST. . First Edition.…
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