La Moda Elegante Ilustrada al Ano De 1880: Periodico De Las Familias

1880. First Edition. Half Calf. Fine. Folio. 48 color plates, 14 by 10 inches, of women's fashion, with many plates also featuring children and activities. Depicted is an early bicycle, toy boats, a piano. Many of these are not mere static fashion plates, but also interesting genre scenes involving affluent ladies and their children. Backgrounds, whether interior or exterior, also contribute. Calf spine, with raised bands, considerably scuffed and rubbed. Marbled boards have shelfwear and scuffing. Binding tight. Plates all clean. One plate has 1 inch discreet tear in margin -- it does not effect picture itself. Thus, binding might only be Good, but (truncated) with the action here the plates, which are fine, I grade the condition overall fine. (Inventory #: 000328)