On Human Finery

New York: Schocken Books, 1976. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Second edition revised and enlarged. Near fine in near fine dustwrapper with some lifting to the lamination.

Hogarth Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1976. New Edition; Revised and Enlarged. Hardcover. 0701204117 . Edges and endpapers lightly foxed ; Numerous b/w plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 239 pages .

London: The Hogarth Press, 1976. 239pp, appendices, bibliography, 44 bw & 4 col plates. Or green cloth in jacket. Prev owners gift note on front free endpaper, Light edge wear to jacket. Revised and enlarged from the first edition of 1947.. New Edition, Revised & Enlarged.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

New York: A. A. Wyn Inc., 1949. Hardcover. VG+/VG. p/o namestamp.

Allison & Busby, London, 1992. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. Illustrator: Illustrated / Photographic. foreword by author, preface to the second edition, list of illustrations and appendix. The text is illustrated with black and white illustrations and the occasional black-and-white photograph. Colour illustrated card cover with blue and yellow colour titles to the front panel and… Read more about this item

The Hogarth Press Ltd, 1976. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. New ed., revised and enlarged. Light shelf wear with bumped corners, text/interior is pristine with a great many b&w, some color illustrations. 239 pages with illustrated appendices, contents include Sartorial morality, Sumptuosity, The nature of fashion, Theories of fashion, The mechanism of fashion, Revolution, Vicarious consumption --… Read more about this item

London: The Hogarth Press, 1976. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. New edition, revised and enlarged. Green and burgundy paper boards. 239 pp. [4] colour plates, 44 B&W illustrations. Light bruising to spine ends and corners. Dust jacket is price clipped, sunned to spine, age toned to flaps, lightly bumped to extremities. This, Quentin Bell's first book, is an… Read more about this item

London: The Hogarth Press, 1947 VG/VG. 8vo. original pale blue cloth gilt (a little rubbed & sunned, some spotting & offsetting, a few marks) in dustwrapper priced 12s. 6d. net (rubbed and a little frayed, some sunning and spotting); pp. xvi (last blank), 134, [2 (colophon, last blank), with coloured frontispiece, 3 colour plates & 12 monochrome plates. A very… Read more about this item

Allison & Busby. Paperback. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are… Read more about this item

A.A. Wyn. Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1949. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover in dust jacket. Blue cloth sharp with general shelf wear and age toning, Very Good+. Protected, price unclipped, dustjacket age toned, front & back present, spine absent, held by protective mylar. Book firm in binding, 134 pages, 12 monochrome and… Read more about this item

Allison & Busby, 1992. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Wyn, 1949. hardcover. near fine/very good. 12 black-and-white and 4 color plates. 134 pages, thin 8vo, blue cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper lightly edgeworn and sunned. New York: A. A. Wyn, 1949. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper.<br/><br/>

London: The Hogarth Press, 1976 Author's observations on the philosophy and history of clothes constituting a serious examination of current theories whilst managing to remain consistently entertaining. HB, 239p, with many illustrations and 4 colour plates. End papers have some staining. Boards and spine lightly bumped . Dust jacket is Vg… Read more about this item

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1978. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

US: Allison & Busby Ltd, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition.Pages are intact a nd not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Looks at why people wear the clothes that they do and what makes fashion change. The book is a personal view of fashion over… Read more about this item

Allison & Busby, 1992-04-16. Paperback. Good. 1.5228 in x 21.3198 in x 13.4518 in.

The Hogarth Press London 1947 First Edition. 22.5 x 14.0cms, 134pp with b/w Images Hard Cover Very Good (no dustwrapper) Bell asked himself: 'why do we wear the things that we do?' and answered it with this accessible book that owes much to Veblen. His chapters are: sartorial morality; sumptuosity; the nature of fashion; the mechanism of fashion; revolution;… Read more about this item

New York: A.A. Wyn Inc. 1949. hbk 134pp fine very good color and black and white plates dj is shelfworn two missing chips now in protective sleeve internally an excellent clean unmarked copy

The Hogarth Press London 1976 Second Edition (enlarged). Dust Jacket Very Good Med 8vo, 240pp with 44b/w Images Hard Cover Very Good Bell asked himself: 'why do we wear the things that we do?' and answered it with this accessible book that owes much to Veblen. His chapters are: sartorial morality; sumptuosity; the nature of fashion; the mechanism of… Read more about this item

The Hogarth Press London 1976 Second Edition (enlarged). 24.0 x 16.0cms, 240pp with 44 b/w images Hard Cover Very Good Bell asked himself: 'why do we wear the things that we do?' and answered it with this accessible book that owes much to Veblen. His chapters are: sartorial morality; sumptuosity; the nature of fashion; the mechanism of fashion; revolution;… Read more about this item