RADAUS RIBARIC, JELKA (TEXT) - DRAGO ZDUNIC (GENERAL EDITOR),
The Folk Costume of Croatia. [First edition].
Zagreb, Spektar, 1975. 4°., original cloth, gilded title to front cover and spine, dustjacket. [40]pp. of introduction, contributions by qualified museum personnel in charge. Numerous coloured and very detailed illustrations featuring a variety of regional Croatian traditional female and male costumes, inclouding accessories and headdress, many black/white diagrams of under-, and upper clothing in text with expert captions, after drawings by Blazena Scenczi and Melita Bosnjak, 1 full-page sketch-map with extensive commentary illustrating the spread of various types of costumes, some other regional sketch-maps in text. Fundamental english language overview of the history and development of Croatian National Custume and accessories, together with museum expert contributions and explanations. Very good copy, WITH dustjacket. (some minor tears to dustjacket skilfully restored with acidfree clearview tape).
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