Gertrude Aretz - The Elegant Woman from the Rococo Period to Modern Times

London, George G. Harrap and Co. Ltd. 1932. Cloth. A study of portrayals of elegant women in art throughout history. Illustrated throughout with many plates, including a coloured frontispiece. Translated by James Laver. Including chapters on Marie-Antoinette, Actresses and Courtesans, Romantics and Prudes, The Lady of the Fin de Siecle, and much more. Bookseller's label of Foyle's to front pastedown. In a decorative cloth binding. Externally generally smart, with some slight bumping. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright, and quite clean, with just a few spots. Very Good . Ill.: Various. Very Good .

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