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188857695Paris: Firmin-Didot 1888. hardcover. very good. With 500 illustrations including 300 chromolithograph plates and 200 "en camaieu". 6 volumes. Short oblong 4to handsomely bound in 3/4 red morocco ornate gilt-stamped spines t.e.g. shelfworn corners worn; hinges broken in vol. V upper hinge broken vol. III else internally excellent set. Paris: Firmin-Didot 1888<br/> <br/> A splendid survey of the costume of all nations and periods with some treatment of hair-styles jewelry period furnishings etc. Contains bibliography and extensive glossary. Arntzen/Rainwater P99; Chamberlin 1681.<br/> <br/> Firmin-Didot unknown
18749174<p>Half red morocco with five raised bands and gilt lettering. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. French text. Total of 100 chromolithographed plates by Lemercier with a page of text to each. Previous owner's inscription dated 1874 to rear of front endpaper. Some wear to corners see image. An attractive clean copy with early 1873-1874 bright plates & still supple leather.</p><p>11 x 16 in 28 x 41 cm</p> Libraire de Firmin Didot Freres hardcover
1873199305London: Asher & Co 1873. Hardcover. AS IS This book is lacking two plates; boards are heavily worn/scuffed/smudged/dampstained; spine strip is deteriorated almost completely; dampstaining to the top-right of the textblock; textblock is broken; side portions of the textblock and plates are heavily toned with a smokey color; pages and plates are toned and foxed; portions of the textblock and plates are chipped. Oversized red boards with gilt lettering; one volume; 48 color plates incomplete. Text in French. Asher & Co hardcover
1871192516London / Paris: Firmin Didot Freres 1871. Hardcover. Good ex-library w/ stamp to title pg. boards scuffed rubbed stained & darkened; large darkened/discolored area to back board. corners rubbed to boards. spine harshly rubbed at ends; rubbing to compartments & gilt w/ peeling. dampstained hardening to back board & its interior edges; red discolored dampstaining to the edges of the final pg. spotted foxing to pastdowns & endpapers opening & closing pgs; scattered instances throughout otherwise plates remain unscathed. red pebbled cloth boards w/ gilt printing; red leather spine w/ gilt bands. book i 50 chromolithograhic color plates. Front hinge pastedown has some splitting; board remains firm.Light smudges marks to plates otherwise remain vivid; a wonderful collection of chromolithography. Pages/plates inspected and there appears to be only one ex-library stamp that being a oval purple ink placement to title page. Stamp appears to be from the Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow. Firmin Didot Freres hardcover
1870192757Paris: Librairie de Firmin Didot Freres 1870. Hardbound. Good- All interior pages are loose. some soiling or age toning to many sheets. Pages have minor tearing damage around all edges. Blue decorative boards. 60 pgs. plates. Text is in French. Librairie de Firmin Didot Freres hardcover
188053648Libraire de Firmin-Didot Freres Paris nd c 1880-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Elephant folio cloth hardcover with gilt titles 3rd edition no date text in French. 100 chromolithograph some highlighted with gold and silver. 60 pages of text followed by 100 plates each with accompanying text. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos. Libraire de Firmin-Didot Freres Paris nd [c ] hardcover
18851312200034Libraire de Firmin-Didot et cie 1885-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 2nd series. 9 of 10 volume set. Missing volume 8. Folio. 39 cm. Publisher's red pebbled cloth with gold lettering. Plates unbound as issued. Vol. 1 binding split vol. 2 partially split else good. Wonderful chromolithographic architectural plates. Libraire de Firmin-Didot et cie hardcover
188540734Stuttgart: Verlag von Paul Neff 1885. 120 Chromolithographic Plates. 1 vols. Folio. Half brown morocco worn and stained. Interior fine except first ten pages with horizontal tear affecting one plate only rest of plates fine. 120 Chromolithographic Plates. 1 vols. Folio. Verlag von Paul Neff unknown
1880118408Stuttgart: Verlag von Paul neff 1880. Dritte Auflage. Hardbound. VG. Plates are clean and crisp slight soiling here and there at the extremities. The box itself is held together with old duct tape. Original cardboard case surrounding the loose sheets with paper label. iv 60 6 pages 100 chromolithographic plates with accompanying leaves of text. An astounding set of 100 vividly colored plates and their accompanying text in German. In this book we see examples and illustrations of ornamental designs on porcelain tapestries enamels silks jewellery illuminated manuscripts stained glass jewelry furniture etc. from Greek Byzantine Indian Renaissance Celtic Arab Persian and many other styles of design. Bookpress Williamsburg VA states: Third German edition. First published in ten parts from 1869-1873 this third German edition uses the same plates as the first printed by Didot of Paris. Racinet's work along with Owen Jones's "The Grammar of Ornament" are the two great ornament books of the age. Stunning plates. Verlag von Paul neff hardcover
1888994H10Paris: Firmin-Didot et Cie 1888 . Leather. Good. 9" by 8.5". None Stated. A partial set of Racinet"s monumental Le Costume Historique richly illustrated chromolithographic plates offering an unrivalled visual survey of historical dress and material culture bound in half-morocco by H. Wood. In a handsome half morocco binding with marbled paper boards bound by H. Wood.Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888 it was consolidated in 1888 in six volumes with five hundred stunning plates: three hundred in colour gold and silver and two hundred in camaïeu. This is a partial set of four volumes compromising tomes I II V and VI.A monumental illustrated survey of historical costume and material culture documenting dress armour ornament interiors arms and transport across civilizations and periods. A unique work in its scope and detail important in the history of French typography especially in the use of chromolithographic technique which granted these plates some bright impressive colouring.With notes a general introduction glossary and index.With twelve plates to volume I eighty eight to volume II ninety four to volume V and ninety seven to volume VI. Collated complete. Compiled under the direction of Auguste Racinet 1825-1893 a French illustrator and historian. In a half morocco binding with marbled paper boards by H. Wood. Externally smart with the exception of volume VI where the front board is sadly fully disbound and in need of sympathetic repair. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in slight loss to morocco and paper. Spines slightly faded. Slight rubbing to boards. Slight loss to morocco at head of spine of volume V. Slight cracking to joints of volume V holding firm. Slight racking to front joint of lower extremities of volume II. The odd minor handling mark to boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot to first and last few leaves. One or two light handling marks to fore edges. Good Firmin-Didot et Cie hardcover
