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Published by Cowles Magazines, Inc. 1950, 1950
Seller: Wonderland Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
ed. paperback good condition with some wear and damage to the top & bottom of the spine.
Published by Cowles Magazines, Inc., 1950
Seller: San Marco Bookstore, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Fading, discoloration, light foxing to front, back covers. Lower spine lightly rubbed, frayed. Page three separating from glue binding. Some light foxing to a few pages of back section.Paperback. book.
Published by Cowles Magazine, Inc., New York, 1950
Seller: Book Booth, Berea, OH, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fair. covers have heavy wear and soil, numerous edge tears and large piece of upper front corner missing from back cover, corners bumped and creased, binding broken in one place but no pages loosening, 102 pages including covers, Flair was published as a monthly update on art, literature, culture and fashion, each issue had a theme and a printing or binding gimmick, this one has half vertical pages and a theme of men, the front cover has a pair of binoculars with holes for the lenses that look in on a woman in a bathing suit printed on the inside first page, it has articles on athletes, actors, African safaris, Don Juan, real man home decorations, barbecuing and real women married to these real men, lots of bw and color illustrations and a few ads Size: 9.75 x 13.25.
Published by The Cowles Magazines, Inc., 1950
Seller: San Marco Bookstore, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Spine has much wear; torn at top and bottom, with some small cuts and chips down the length. Binding loose. Fading and discoloration of front and back from age and shelf-wear. Most pages clean. Some light foxing to some pages. Text block tanned.Paperback. book.
Published by Cowles Magazines,, New York, 1950
Seller: Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc., New York, NY, U.S.A.
good + pages starting to come loose, some chipping to spine oversize magazine, jean cocteau.
Published by Cowles Magazines,, New York, 1950
Seller: Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc., New York, NY, U.S.A.
oversize magazine, good+, cover detached, wear to spine.
Published by Cowles Magazines, Inc., 1950
Seller: San Marco Bookstore, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Binding very loose, pages separating. Fading and discoloration of cover. Small, tan stain towards bottom of cover. Pages slightly yellow, but otherwise clean.Paperback. book.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Red cloth with titling and decoration in gilt and white, and window in front panel revealing subtitles from FFEP. Cloth rubbed, edgeworn, with points of fraying along bottom edges. Binding sound. No jacket, if issued. Interior clean and unmarked.
Published by Cowles Magazines,, New York, 1950
Seller: Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc., New York, NY, U.S.A.
oversize magazine, Condition: good +++.
Published by Cowles Magazines,, New York, 1950
Seller: Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc., New York, NY, U.S.A.
oversize magazine, Condition: good+, wear to spine.
Published by Cowles Magazines,, New York, 1950
Seller: Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc., New York, NY, U.S.A.
magazine. Condition: VG- chipping to spine.
Published by Cowles Magazines, Inc, NYC, 1950
Seller: Moneyblows Books & Music, Lee, NH, U.S.A.
Book
Magazine. Condition: Very Good-. Die-cut, embossed cover. Volume 1, No. 2. Articles include: Saul Steinberg and Jedda Sterne; The New Hollywood; Elizabeth Taylor, Stanley Kramer, Dore Schary, John Huston, Shelley Winters, Ava Gardner, Corinne Calvet; "Mrs Ketting and Clark Gable" - a short story by Ann Chidester; Flair Personified: Gloria Swanson; Beauty: Eye Makeup, Fashion: Navy colors, organdy; And So to Bed - a history, That Personal Palace by Geri Trotta, bedroom designs (including Milton Caniff's and Oliver Smith's); Flair Surveys Spain for the Holy Year; The gypsy Anglers of Spain by Salvador Dali; Portraits by Steinberg - bound-in booklet; It's About Time by Margaret Mead; Cooking Seafood by Helene Walker; The Hidden Beauty by Max Weber; Eva Peri's embroidery; New Italian move " Sky Over the Marshes"; Men Who Make Music - Pablo Casals, Errol Garner, George Shearing, Mario Lanza, Joel Perlea. Ads: Ezio Pinza for Schenley, Claudette Colbert in "Three Came Home" movie ad. Light browning to covers, spine is cracked neat front, several pages are starting to separate at top spine, cover of Steinberg booklet has been torn open .
Published by Cowles Magazines,, New York, 1951
Seller: Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc., New York, NY, U.S.A.
oversize magazine. VG minus, some chipping to spine.
Published by The Cowles Magazines, Inc, New York, 1950
Seller: David Gaines, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Magazine. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Wraps (PB) in good condition with center cut out of cover torn off only on bottom, magazine and several pages loose from cover and chips to spine. This is the campus issue with many universities covered in stories and photos. Fashion, theater, recreation, dating info as well as small insert booklet from the Harvard Lampoon. 96 pages.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Light wear to spine. A nice, bright copy. ; Color Illustrations; 4to ; 106 pages.
Published by Cowles Magazines, Inc. 1950, 1950
Seller: Wonderland Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
ed. paperback near very good condition with a bit of wear.
Published by Cowles Magazines, Inc. 1951, 1951
Seller: Wonderland Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
ed. paperback good condition with a bit of wear & some tears to the spine.
Published by Cowles Magazines,, New York, 1950
Seller: Westsider Rare & Used Books Inc., New York, NY, U.S.A.
magazine. Condition: VG.
Published by Cowles Magazine Inc., New York, 1950
Seller: Antiquarian Bookshop, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Original Pictorial Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New York: Very Good. 1950. First Edition. Volume 1, No. 5; Contents complete in original pictorial wrappers; worn at spine. This innovative and very stylish magazine was peerless in the mid 20th century with articles on fashion, travel, interior decoration, the arts, etc. Illustrations - both whimsical and artistic in colour and b&w. Fabulous pictorial advertisements. Flair was known for the die cut-out covers, unusual illustrations, use of different papers and printing techniques, bound in materials of different sizes and many other 'avant-garde' design features. The magazine measures 13" by 9 3/4." Cover has a "peek-a-boo" cutout revealing part of the image on the next page. Cover design is a black and purple background with a bright orange star figur; underlying illustration is colourful montage of scenes from American holiday regions. This issue includes an extra smaller format "book" bound in -- "I Was With It" by Gypsy Rose Lee, illustrated by Julio de Diego. Some of the other articles in this issue include: FEATURES: Steve Harley and the Lost Frontier by Robert Lowry; Big Sur Country; I Came From Yonder Mountain by Evan S Connell, Jr. ; Paintings by Steve Harley; New England Scenes by Walker Evans and Mary Faulconer; American Picnics; Connecticut Landscape by Mariska Karasz; Color Woodcuts by Antonio Frasconi; New England's Slate Angels by James Howard Mitcham; State Fair Carnival by Julio De Diego; The Egg and We; Jackson Hole Art Studio; The Caribou Headstone; American Fashion on the Go; Beauty on the Go; An American Classic On the Go; New England Summer; Festivals in the Sun; Four Picnics; On the Go-Gadgets, Gimmicks, Gegaws; Flair Personified - Mari Sandoz; etc. A wonderful time capsule documenting the avant garde in the mid 20th century. .; Art and Art History, Decorative Arts, Most Recent Listing.
Published by Cowles Magazines,, New York, 1950
Seller: David Gaines, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Wraps (PB) in good condition with 2 small enclosed tears front cover, rubbed spine with piece missing top and slightly musty odor from being stores for over 70 years. Vol. 1 No. 10, November 1950. Articles on Satchmo by Tullulah Bankhead among others. Scarce copy of this high society high fashion art magazine.110 pages.
Published by Cowles Magazine Inc., New York, 1950
Seller: Antiquarian Bookshop, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Original Pictorial Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New York: Very Good. 1950. First Edition. Volume 1, No. 7; Contents complete in original pictorial wrappers; Minor wear at spine. This innovative and very stylish magazine was peerless in the mid 20th century with articles on fashion, travel, interior decoration, the arts, etc. Illustrations - both whimsical and artistic in colour and b&w. Fabulous pictorial advertisements. Flair was known for the die cut-out covers, unusual illustrations, use of different papers and printing techniques, bound in materials of different sizes and many other 'avant-garde' design features. The magazine measures 13" by 9 3/4." Cover has a "peek-a-boo" cutout revealing part of the image on the next page. Cover design is a red brick pattern with a long tendril of ivy hangin down; underlying illustration is College Blackboard by Dorothy Cole. Some of the articles in this issue include: FEATURES: Revolution on Campus by Paul Engle; It's Oppie; Hits from the Harvard Lampoon; Lampy's Diamond Anniversary; Pinups- New Items for College Work or Play. ART: Princeton Picnic; Assignment - Salome. FASHION: Big Men on Campus; Mouton Collars the Collegian; The Tweed Cap at Princeton; Red-Black-White; Theme and Variations; Gray Matter; Make-Sense Accessories; Four BWOC; Data on Dating; Statistics behind College Figures. DECOR: Curious Cubicles; Return to Tradition. ENTERTAINMENT: Theatre Workshop Howard University. TRAVEL: Flair surveys College Travel; Travel Brief-Study Abroad. Flair Personified - Miss Charlotte of Foxcroft. A wonderful time capsule documenting the avant garde in the mid 20th century. . ; Art and Art History, Decorative Arts, Most Recent Listing.
Published by Cowles Magazine Inc., New York, 1951
Seller: Antiquarian Bookshop, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Original Pictorial Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New York: Very Good. 1951. First Edition. Volume 2, No. 1; Contents complete in original pictorial wrappers; worn at spine. This innovative and very stylish magazine was peerless in the mid 20th century with articles on fashion, travel, interior decoration, the arts, etc. Illustrations - both whimsical and artistic in colour and b&w. Fabulous pictorial advertisements. Flair was known for the die cut-out covers, unusual illustrations, use of different papers and printing techniques, bound in materials of different sizes and many other 'avant-garde' design features. The magazine measures 13" by 9 3/4." Cover has a "peek-a-boo" cutout revealing part of the image on the next page. Cover design is Painting of the Sun by Victor Vasarely; underlying illustration is Bear and Warmer by Rene Gruau. Some of the articles in this issue include: Life with Papa by Mariel Hemingway; The New Society in Moscow by Vasili Kotov; Walter Lippman: Pundit or Prophet by Richard Rovere; The Lady and the Bear by Theodore Roethke. ART: Woman of the Biennale; Searle's Girls; Winston Churchill: Artist; British Festival Sketches by Barbara Jones; London Sketches by Francis Marshall. TRAVEL: Britain in 1951; London by Beverley Nichols; A Tourist Map of London by Leonard Rosoman; Guide - London Made Easy by Iris Ashley [smaller format paperback inserted at rear]. FASHION: White Wine - New Color Clarified; Bright for Beach; Light by Night - Evening Dresses; The Texture of India; The Dissolving Line; Shades and Shadows. HOME LIVING: Just Press the Button by Ogden Nash; How to Go About Buying Equipment; Soup by Machine by Helene Walker. A wonderful time capsule documenting the avant garde in the mid 20th century. . ; Art and Art History, Decorative Arts, Most Recent Listing.
Published by Rizzoli, 2014
ISBN 10: 0847843955ISBN 13: 9780847843954
Seller: Bellwetherbooks, McKeesport, PA, U.S.A.
Book
hardcover. Condition: As New. Revised ed. LIKE NEW/UNREAD!!! Text is Clean and Unmarked! Has a small black line or red dot on the bottom/exterior edge of pages.
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Published by Cowles Magazines, Incorporated, 1950
First Edition
Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" Tall (small). Spine rubbed with some nicking; rear third of text has some old dampstaining to margins. Still an attractive copy. 106 pages. Issue devoted to 'vacationtime' (inside upper wrapper); notable for contributions by Evan S. Connell, Jr (short story 'I Came From Yonder Mountain'), the Gypsy Rose Lee insert, Robert Lowry, and others; also for reproductions of photographs by Walker Evans and Mary Faulconer ('New England Scenes') and 2 color reproductions of woodcuts by Antonio Frasconi, as well as paintings by Steve Harley; plus the 'Flair Personified' article on Mari Sandoz.Over 100 Color, b/w & Duotone illustrations; Advertising Matter.
Published by Cowles Magazines, New York, 1950
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. Softcover. March 1950. 124 pages. Issue 2 of this important magazine which focused on fashion and literature. Front cover has a diecut image of Spain with a bull showing through from the page below. Includes wonderful period ads for tvs, cars, clothes, jewerly, beauty products and much more. Among the articles are: essays/stories on Entertainment by Ceclia Ager including a lovely photograph of Elizabeth Taylor, art by Saul Steinberg, "The Gypsy Angels of Spain" by Salvador Dali, and an essay by Margaret Mead. A very good copy in die-cut wrappers that are lightly soiled and with some minor wear. Internally a clean copy.
Published by Flair, 1950
Seller: Hook's Book Nook, Pottstown, PA, U.S.A.
Book
Paperback. Condition: Good. wonderful illustrations and article 130 pages die-cut front cover.
Published by The Cowles Magazines, Inc., 1950
Seller: San Marco Bookstore, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Cover and first few pages separated at bottom hinge. Pages seven through twelve completely separated. Center cut out on cover torn in two spots. Cuts and chips to fore edge of cover. Text block and pages tanned from age and shelf-wear.Paperback. book.
Published by Cowles Magazines, Inc. 1949, 1949
Seller: Wonderland Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Limited edition - #399 of 5000 ed. paperback good condition with some soiling, rubbing and tears to the front- The magazine is dated February 1950 on the fsreont and September 1949 on the inside.
Published by Cowles Magazines, Inc., 1952
Seller: Bailey Bonzo Books, Shelbyville, IN, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Red hard cover with elaborate gilt design, front cut out, and gilt lettering to front and spine. This copy is near fine. Exterior is rich. Gilt is bright. Bottom edges with a touch of wear. Inside is unmarked, tightly bound, with modest toning . Decorative EPs. Elaborate interior with fold outs, folds, inserts, and, especially , an article by Salvatore Dali. "Presented to by " page is unmarked.
Published by Cowles Magazines, Inc. / Random House, New York, 1952
Seller: Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Federico Pallavicini (illustrator). First Edition. Folio. Pp. 229. Lavishly illustrated with calligraphic drawings, black & white and color photo reproductions several folding out, die-cuts, tipped-in inserts, etc. Red cloth, titles and decorations stamped in gilt and white, die cut window, illustrated endpapers. Covers minimally soiled, leaves crisp and bright, binding tight. Cowles' extravagant high-society art style magazine was suspended at the end of its first year (1950) after losing millions for her publisher husband. It was resurrected just once for this Victorian gift-book-inspired volume with staff illustrator-designer Pallavicini and writer Robert Offergeld. A wide-ranging text & graphic delight with peek-a-boo cutouts, fold-out panoramas, bound-in booklets and fine color reproductions.