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Aucoin, Kevyn.
The Art of Makeup.
Text by Kevyn Aucoin and Tina Gaudoin. Foreword by Linda Wells. Introduction by
William Norwich. Essays by Cindy Crawford, Donna Karan, Polly Mellen, and Liza
Minnelli. Edited by Antoinette White. New York:
HarperCollinsPublishers/Callaway Editions, 1994. 1st edition, 1st printing.
Folio (very large book). 176 pages. Color photographs.
Very good hardcover in slightly worn, rubbed and repaired dust jacket.
ISBN 0060171863. #25436. $50
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Davenport, Millia.
The Book of Costume: A Comprehensive Detailed Account of
Costume through the Ages, Covering Dress, Jewelry, Ornament, Coiffure and All
Other Elements. 2 volumes.
New York: Crown Publishers, 1948. 1st printing. 4to (large book). 2 volumes
(958 pages). Index. Illustrations. 7 color plates, including 2 frontispieces.
Inscribed by author.
Very good hardcover books in slightly worn and rubbed slipcase. #27936. $55
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Fletcher, S. Bernice.
Pattern Design for Printed Dress Fabrics: A Practical Guide for
the Industrial Artist.
London: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, 1937. 4to (large book). 84 pages. Index. Color
plates. Illustrations. Color frontispiece.
Good hardcover. The color frontispiece is damp-wrinkled, some foxing on title
page. #26820. $25
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Gaines, Steven, and Sharon Churcher.
Obsession: The Lives and Times of Calvin Klein.
New York: Birch Lane Press Book, 1994. 1st printing. xiii, 414 pages. Index.
Bibliography. Photographs. Dated personal inscription signed by author Steven
Gaines.
Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 1559722355. #23501.
$15
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Halbreich, Betty, with Sally Wadyka.
Secrets of a Fashion Therapist: What You Can Learn behind the
Dressing Room Door.
Illustrations by Jeffrey Fulvimari. New York: Cliff Street Books for
HarperCollins, 1997. 6th printing. 204 pages. Illustrations. Inscribed and signed
on the Dedication page by the author.
Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 0062701878. #22482.
$15
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Hirsch, Weintraub & Co.,
Philadelphia.
Uniforms for Every Purpose. Catalog 1000.
Philadelphia: Hirsch, Weintraub & Co., 1935. 4to (large book). 84 pages. Index.
Color and black-and-white plates and illustrations.
Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #26863. $90
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Kumagai, Kojiro.
Fashion Illustrations: Ladies, Men & Children.
Tokyo, Japan: Graphic-sha Publishing Co., 1984. 1st printing. 4to (large book).
141 pages. Color and black-and-white illustrations.
Text in Japanese. Very good stiff soft cover with pictorial wrappers. Former
owner's name and date in ballpoint on blank front flyleaf.
ISBN 4766102940. #24179. $10
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Thieme, Otto Charles.
Simply Stunning: 200 Years of Fashion from the Cincinnati Art
Museum.
Foreword by Millard F. Rogers, Jr. Cincinnati: Cincinnati Art Museum, 1988. Small 4to (medium-large book). 125 pages. Full-page color plates.
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Cincinnati Art Museum from May 3-September
3, 1988 displaying items from the museum's collections of costumes, textiles and
tribal arts ranging from the 18th through the 20th century. Includes 105
catalog entries.
Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). ISBN 0931537096. #25782.
$110
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Traub, Marvin, and Tom Teicholz.
Like No Other Store: The Bloomingdale's Legend and the
Revolution in American Marketing.
New York: Random House / Times Books, 1993. 1st printing. xvi, 428 pages.
Index. Photographs. Illustrations. Label signed by the author pasted on blank
front flyleaf, surrounded by a dated and signed inscription to a well-known
fashion designer.
Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 0812919637. #27142.
$20
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Wykes-Joyce, Max.
Cosmetics and Adornment: Ancient and Contemporary Usage.
New York: Philosophical Library, 1961. 190 pages. Index. Photographs.
This book traces the use of cosmetics and similar aids to nature from their
earliest beginnings to the vast modern cosmetics industries. - Front dust
jacket panel. Good hardcover in slightly worn, chipped and frayed dust jacket
with faded spine. #21223. $15
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