ON OFFER FOR AUCTION I HAVE A BOOK TITLED:

FROM NUDITY TO RAIMENT: An Introduction To The Study Of Costume by Hilaire Hiler.

The book is published by W. & G. Foyle Ltd. 1st edition 1929.

EXAMPLE OF CONTENTS:

The Origin of Clothing
Prehistoric Dress
The Primitives
The Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Costumes in Mexico, Central America & Peru
Fabrics and Garments
Tribal Masks
Etc

The books cover is green cloth boards with a light brown leather spine with gold gilt title writing. The cover is in good condition. The hinges are good as are the inner boards and endpapers. Front inner board has a sticker to it. There is a number on the bottom of the title page and the last index page. The half title page has some creases to it as does the map at the front. The book is illustrated with 12 coloured paltes including the map and a further blackk and white plates. There are many another illustration within the text (see pictures). The book has 303 pages including the index. The pages are in good condition throughout the book. The binding is tight and square.

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