Introduction by Ackermann Rudolph (2 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. vi, 90 pages, [4] leaves of plates, illustrations; 29 cm. Selection of 88 plates from Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufacturers, fashions, and politics as published by Rudolph Ackermann, London. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps, age toning. *** "Fashion plates from great 19th-century 'style' periodical Repository of Arts show evening, riding, walking dress, women's fashion in charmingly rendered pictures. Finest source for post-Empire, pre-Victorian Romantic style in womens costume. 8-page color insert." - Publisher. Size: 4to. …

First Edition. 4to., black clothbound hardback gilt, with dust jacket (unclipped); 200pp,illustrated throughout in both black and white and colour. Neat ink owner names to corner of ffep. Top outer corner of boards very slightly bumped, a few small marks to dust jacket, slight creasing edges, spine a little faded. Overall VG/VG. (Shelf 8) PLEASE NOTE: Heavy BOOK ( 1.5 kg+) Postage rates vary according to destination, weight and speed. For an accurate overseas quote PLEASE either call or email us before ordering. [AbeBooks shipping quote is based on items weighing up to 1 kilo only]. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.…