American Fabrics Number 4
1947153932New York: Reporter Publications Inc 1947. Hardbound. Good Ex-lib. with perforation stamp on contents page and a few other lib. marks; general shelf wear 2 fabric samples removed and wrinkling to a few pages. Original black card covers with color inset and white lettering; bound into red buckram. 148 pp. Profusely illustrated in bw and color with some color plates tipped in. Includes several mounted fabric samples. 8-page paper booklet with several fabric samples bound in. With two pages of paint swatches for testing color "eye"-Q. A plethora of ads and essays make this a vital resource for research on American Fabrics fashion and textile design in this time period. The kinds of illustrations cover a wide range and some are lovely and suitable for framing if you really want to tear apart the magazine. With articles on art in the church; color aptitude; black as a fashion color; fabric finish; specialty fibers with a lexicon; Tokyo; Trojan War; and more. Reporter Publications, Inc hardcover books
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB · États-Unis50,00 $US≈ 42,31 €
