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Nouvion, Pierre de and Emile Liez
Un Minstre de Modes Sous Louis XVI Mademoiselle Bertin, Marchande de Modesde la Reine 1747-1813
Paris: Henri Leclerc, 1911 A fine monograph on the most famous dress-maker of the 18th century, whodesigned dresses for Marie Antoinette and the French nobility. From the collection of Julia Parker Wightman, with her bookplate Limited edition, one of only 400 copie. 4to. Illustrated with twelve fine hand-colored plates by G. Ripart after Janinet, eleven of which are oval portraits with separate overlay frames. Contemporary full gilt-tooled dark blue morocco with red and yellow inlay decorations on spine and covers, gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, with original paper wrappers bound in. Fine
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