Edited Augmented Emma Sichart (4 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 463pp; Index + Catalog of Publisher's Books. Profusely illustrated in b/w. Contents clean and textually unmarked. No library stamps. Owner's name written on Title Page. Front cover with upper corner crease. Dover Edition is unabridged republication of the English translation first published by George G. Harrap and Company, Limited, in 1928.

Soft cover. Condition: New. Archival Illustrations & Line drawings (illustrator). Text/NEW & Bright. Softcover/Fine w/a whisper of shelfwear to leading text edge. First published 1928; this is a Dover 1963 reprint of the English translation. Rich historical study of the evolution of Western European costumes. Examples of dress designs assembled from actual garments, and from paintings, statues & other records of ancient Egypt, Babylon & Greece through 19th-century Europe. 464 pgs w/some 594 illustrations, including measured sewing patterns. Artist, author Carl Kohler (1825 - 1876 ) examines costumes of ancient peoples of the Mediterranean lands and Asia Minor, through the Teutonic prehistoric period, the Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, and 18th & 19th centuries. Covering male & female fashions, including under garments, materials of choice, methods of tailoring, designs, dyes, fashions for specific occasions (ballroom, court, travel, sports, military, theater, religious ceremonies, etc.), garb designated for various professions and occupations, as well as accessories and other categories of attire.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. With sixteen plates in colour and about 600 other illustrations and patterns. Clean text and tight spine. Black spine with gilt lettering. Tan boards. 464pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 464 pp. Original black cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Spine ends slightly bumped. A couple leaves in rear dog-eared. Illust. w/ 16 plates in colour and about 600 other illustrations and patterns. Contents nice.