Blanc, Charles

Art in Ornament and Dress

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[by Bradbury, Agnew & Co for] Chapman and Hall London 1877 First Edition in English Translated fromthe French. Numerous wood-engraved illustrations in the text, including two full-page and hand-coloured. 8vo. [229 x 142 x 26 mm]. ix, [i], 274 pp. Bound in the original green cloth, the covers blocked in black, the spine in gilt, yellow endleaves, plain edges. A very fine copy. First published in Paris in 1875. A substantial treastise on the history of women's fashion, with details of various aspects of dress in the 19th century. Early ink signature of J. Jerman of Exeter on the front pastedown.

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