Oakes Alma (17 results)

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Former owner's name in ink on front endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked copy. Chipping and tearing to jacket. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Corner clipped from front flap. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Good. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very Good hardcover copy in Good dust jacket; binding solid and strong, interior clean, some shelfwear to edges, jacket covers lightly worn, mild chipping with a few closed tears to edges. Small 4to. - over 9¾ in. - 12 in., 248pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. (Costume) RURAL COSTUME / Its Origin and Development in Western Europe and the British Isles. By Alma Oakes and Margot Hamilton Hill. First edition, Ldn & NY, 1970. 4to size book, green clth binding excellent, the DJ w/a little curl to upper & lower edges o/w fine. 248-pges of text fine and with much illustration from drawings.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. Illustrated. First printing. Near fine in a near fine, price clipped dust jacket.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine-. 248 pages, illustrated in b&w. "Research into rural dress hasm been so little pursued that an original and synoptic monograph such as this must have the status of a pioneer work. The carefully chosen illustrations, which form an indispensable adjunct to the text, have been ably redrawn by Miss Hamilton Hill from many oriignal sources." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE- DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. Type: Book 1st printing. DJ shows very slight use, is complete.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition 1970, first printing, number line starts with 1. hardcover in full green cloth with DJ. Condition new, square tight and crisp book, no edgewear, no markings of any kind, no names no underlinings no highlights no bent page corners, Not a reminder. DJ near fine, bright and shiny, no tears, one small chip at the bottom of the front panel, clipped. 4to, 248 pages, 378 drawings, bibliography, index.…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 248 pages with 372 small black and white illustrations. Minor rubbing and wear to the covers and edges. Some wear to the dust-jacket edge now protected with a Mylar cover. Price clipped. Glossary. Bibliography.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Tight Firm Read Copy. First Edition First Printing With All Numbers 1 Through To 10. Ex Library Copy With All The Usual Stamps And Marks. Illustrated. Excellent Reading Copy. Green Cloth Hard Cover With Gold Gilt Titles On Spine - Slight Cocking Of Spine And Rubbing. Unclipped Jacket With Rubbed Edges, Missing Nicks And Ripes. Has Some Sellotape Marks And Remnants. A Heavy Book Additional Postage Will Be Requested For Overseas Delivery. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper (price-clipped), now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered.Includes previous owner's inscription. Physical description; 3-248 pages illustrations ; 26 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-239). Contents; Historical survey of the development of rural dress -- Cloak, mantle, cape, huik and whittle -- The corset-bodice -- Tunic, frock and smock-frock -- Footwear -- Some additional items of apparel -- Rural costume in Great Britain and Ireland -- Dyes used by rural people. Subjects; Clothing and dress Europe. Clothing and dress. Clothing and dress Europe History. Rural conditions Europe. Costume Europe. Costume ; Europe. Costume. Clothing and dress Europe History. Costume Europe History. Country life Europe. Costume Great Britain History. Ethnic costume Europe History. Rural conditions Europe. Costume History. Clothing and dress Europe. Costume. Europe. Europe Rural conditions. Costume. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper (price-clipped), now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered.Includes previous owner's inscription. Physical description; 3-248 pages illustrations ; 26 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-239). Contents; Historical survey of the development of rural dress -- Cloak, mantle, cape, huik and whittle -- The corset-bodice -- Tunic, frock and smock-frock -- Footwear -- Some additional items of apparel -- Rural costume in Great Britain and Ireland -- Dyes used by rural people. Subjects; Clothing and dress Europe. Clothing and dress. Clothing and dress Europe History. Rural conditions Europe. Costume Europe. Costume ; Europe. Costume. Clothing and dress Europe History. Costume Europe History. Country life Europe. Costume Great Britain History. Ethnic costume Europe History. Rural conditions Europe. Costume History. Clothing and dress Europe. Costume. Europe. Europe Rural conditions. Costume. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy small quarto 248pp., illusts., appends., bibliog., index, Covers: Historical survey; Cloak, Mantle, Cape, Huik & Whittle; The Corset-bodice; Tunic, Frock and Smock-Frock; Footwear; Dyes used etc. 2 small ownership stamps o/w a very nice copy.

Hardback. Condition: VG-. No DW. 1st Edition. There is no indication that this is a limited edition. Bound in two tone red cloth lettered in gold on spine. Yellow patterned endpapers. Bookplate of Grace W. Grant. Possibly a private binding but not ex library. Collated complete with all 50 plates. Clean tight text with some spotting to endpapers. A very few plates slightly spotted in margins. Two inch band at top of front cover bit faded and spotted. Other minor shelf wear. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY Packed weight 2900g. …

Cloth. Condition: Good. First edition. An extensive volume exploring the costumes of Holland, with some beautiful coloured plates reproduced by lithography. A limited edition. An extensive volume illustrating the national costumes Holland, the first limited edition of five hundred and twenty copies, the present volume out of series. A fascinating work looking at an important aspect of cultural identity.With an introduction and explanatory letterpress by Alma Oakes, an expert on European costume.Illustrated with fifty beautiful, bright studies reproduced by lithography in full colour from the works of Gratiane de Gardilanne and Elizabeth Whitney Moffatt. Collated, complete.Ex-library. In a library full cloth binding with a library label to the spine. Externally sound with some shelf wear and minor chipping, some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. A touch of edge wear. With a library bookplate to the front pastedown and barcode sticker to the front free endpaper, inscribed to the front free endpaper BN 705401.2. With library stamps to the front blank page, title page and its verso, and the occasional leaves. With the occasional professional repair to the gutters. Internally, firmly bound, The pages are bright and clean. Illustrated with fifty beautiful, bright studies reproduced by lithography in full colour from the works of Gratiane de Gardilanne and Elizabeth Whitney Moffatt. Collated, complete. Good. Gratiane de Gardilanne; Elizabeth Whitney Moffatt (illustrator). book. …

ii + 116pp + 50 full page plates '.studies by lithography in full colours from the originals of .'. With a glossary. Limited to 520 numbered copies. Cloth boards, leather spine. Covers little scuffed. Scuffed and marked slip case with some paper loss. Occasional light offsetting from plates. A nice copy. 38x28cms.…