Peretti Elsa (2 results)

Cloth. Condition: Fine Condition. Fine Condition. [INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR] Inscribed and dated by the author to the previous owner's on the title page by John Loring in big broad strokes. Introduction by John C. Moore. Postscript. Index. Includes an invitation to an event for the author laid-in. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very good to fine condition. First edition. Quarto. 1, 4 wing fold, 13 plates, 2 double plates, 2 plates. Original black cloth clamshell box holding 19 heavy paper leaves, 3 of them folding. Published to coincide with FIT's exhibition held from April 24 to May 10, 1990, celebrating both Peretti's 50th birthday and her 15th anniversary with Tiffany & Co. With a prosaic text on Peretti's genius and work by Richard Martin, Executive Director at the Shirley Goodman Resource Center, Fashion Institute of Technology. Beautiful production with calligraphed titles in turquoise in lithography, thirteen plates introducing the breadth of Peretti designs, including reproductions of her notes and drawings, a double plate with photographs of her colleagues, plus photos by Richard Avedon, Oberto Gili, Hiro, Horst, Helmut Newton, among others. Contains plates at rear with photo credits, a plate with Elsa Peretti's biographical data, another with Peretti quotes published in known magazines and newspapers as well as exhibition credits. Very light wear to clamshell box. …