Lot 457
Belle Epoque Fashion.- Barbier (George) Journal des Dames et des Modes, 79 issues in 4 vol., one of 1250 copies on papier de hollande, complete set, Paris, 1912-14.
Hammer Price: £2,400
Description
Belle Epoque Fashion.- Barbier (George) Journal des Dames et des Modes, 79 issues in 4 vol., one of 1250 copies on papier de hollande, 184 hand-coloured pochoir plates plus 3 unnumbered hand-coloured plates, half-titles to vol.2-4, very occasional light spotting, but generally clean, uncut, contemporary brown morocco (not uniform), covers variously rubbed and worn, 8vo, Paris, 1912-14.
⁂ A complete set of this iconic periodical with exquisite plates by Barbier, Antoine Vallee, Leon Bakst and Umberto Brunelleschi. This is a uniform set, each numbered 292, though the bindings of the first 2 volumes differ from the last 2.
Description
Belle Epoque Fashion.- Barbier (George) Journal des Dames et des Modes, 79 issues in 4 vol., one of 1250 copies on papier de hollande, 184 hand-coloured pochoir plates plus 3 unnumbered hand-coloured plates, half-titles to vol.2-4, very occasional light spotting, but generally clean, uncut, contemporary brown morocco (not uniform), covers variously rubbed and worn, 8vo, Paris, 1912-14.
⁂ A complete set of this iconic periodical with exquisite plates by Barbier, Antoine Vallee, Leon Bakst and Umberto Brunelleschi. This is a uniform set, each numbered 292, though the bindings of the first 2 volumes differ from the last 2.
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