Auction: August 21, 2022

Lot #307: Costume Book Assortment

(3) items including "The History of French Masculine Costume" and "L'Histoire du Costume Feminin" both by Paul-Louis de Giafferi, each having numerous colored plates and cloth bindings including ribbons around spines, woven through covers allowing books to be tied shut; as well as "The Costumes of All Nations Ancient and Modern" by Albert Kretschmer and Dr. Carl Rohrbach published by Henry Sotheran & Co., London, 1882 having red leather binding including all pages gilt