The Mode in Hats and Headress
by R. Turner Wilcox
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good /Fair
- Seller
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Dalton Gardens, Idaho, United States
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About This Item
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Large black cloth bound hardcover with silver lettering on face and spine. Tight and clean. Previous owners name on inside front page. The dust jacket has shelf wear. With multiple tears and a couple large chips along the edges. "The purpose of this book is to bring to students, artists and designers attention in close-ups the headdresses and hair arrangements as practiced since earliest times." Over 1000 detail drawings by the author. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1948.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Crotchety Rancher's Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mm000153
- Title
- The Mode in Hats and Headress
- Author
- R. Turner Wilcox
- Illustrator
- R. Turner Wilcox
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1948
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- HISTORY, HATS, HEADDRESS
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Crotchety Rancher's Books
Biblio member since 2011
Dalton Gardens, Idaho
About Crotchety Rancher's Books
Specializes in cooking, along with scifi and a smattering of other genres. located in northern idaho. we offer free media mail shipping to any location in the states.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...