COOKSON, MRS. NESFIELD

THE COSTUME BOOK

London. Herbert Jenkins, 1934, Costumes through the ages. 16 chapters, starting with the Early 14th Century, ending with the 18th Century, last 3 chapters are on Design & Drawing for Stage Production, Beauty & Economy, Etcetera, which is all about ruffs, shoes & boots, caps & hats, canes & fans; and Bibliograpgy . 278 pages, followed by 6 pages of advertisments. Illustrated with line drrawings. Contents very good except name on top of title page, and inscription on page opposite, slight foxing at ends. Cover is worn on edges, on corners and ends of spine. 20 cm. x 13 cm. 1934

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Book number: 6970

Catalogue: Theatr

Keywords: costume clothes coats hats trouser dresses