first edition
1959 · Prague
by ŠRO KOVÁ, Olga; Micheline Rupníková, trans
Prague: Artia, 1959. First Edition. Quarto (30.5cm x 23.5cm). Yellow-green cloth boards (hardcover) with floral design in pink on cover and titling embossed in gold on spine; dustjacket; cardboard slipcase; 176pp; illus. Fine copy; appears new. Very Good dustwrapper; slight chipping to upper extremities; creasing and a tear to upper back panel. Very Good slipcase; shelf wear to extemities. A historical exploration of Bohemian and Czech fashion from the 15th through the 18th centuries. 22 color reproductions and 146 reproductions in b&w. In French language only. (Inventory #: 43847)