Author: MOSS BROS TRADE CATALOGUE - Title: Through Moss Bros with a Camera. Orig. edn.
Description: [London], Moss Bros, s.d. [circa], 1937. sm. 8°. Orig. pict. col. boards, title printed in red on front boards. 63pp. 17 photogr. plates, of which 2 double-page showing the Saddlery Department and a section of the Trunk department, extensive price-lists, a number of small company's notices printed in red, tipped-in, informing the customer on pricing and price-changes, original unused folding-out form with technical indications for the customer, intended for ordering by post, still present, with on opposite page a small plan indicating company's location in London, with as slogan:All Roads lead to 'Moss Bros', list of contents. Under favourable circumstances, the camera can lie, but in the matter of tailored clothes, only to a limited degree.(cf. preface). A lavislhy illustrated promotional catalogue and price-list of Moss Bros company, London. Plates depict male & female hand-tailored clothing and accessories for all occasions (:) Town & Country wear, Sporting outfits, riding, hunting, Saddlery, Naval Kit, Military Kit, R.A.F. Kit, Tropical & colonial, Chauffeurs & Servants, Hosiery, Hats, Trunks, Cases, Footwear, Stable requisites, Military Service Equipment, Mess and Patrol Uniforms, R.A.F. Service Equipment, underwear, Ties, Socks, &c. A good copy. Rare. (signature on first blank).
Keywords: advertising moss bros tailoring clothing footwear boots riding clothes uniforms militaria male female fashion servants chauffeurs saddlery price list colonial tropics
Price: EUR 145.00 = appr. US$ 157.59 Seller: Antiquarian Booksellers Gemilang
- Book number: 43641