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H. N. Abrams. 1st Edition. Good. Good. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1976. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Decorative padded cloth boards in dust jacket, quarto [10.25" x 12.25"], illustrated in color and b&w. Book has handsome boards and tight binding, text clean and unmarked. DJ has hint of shelfwear. THIS LARGE, HEAVY BOOK WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING FEES.

New York: Abrams, 1976. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Quarto, 12.5 x 10 inches, padded brocade cloth with acetate printed dust jacket, fine. 317 pp, illustrated, some in color.

H. N. Abrams. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Abrams, 1976. Folio. Patterned silk boards in publisher's acetate jacket. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Light toning and a few tiny spots to page ends. Dust jacket is like new with light shelf wear. An excellent book of photography displaying the world of Hollywood costuming. 317 pages. ISBN: 0810910500. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.

H. N. Abrams. Very Good. 1976. Hardcover. 0810910500 . Light old tape ghosts to front pastedown. Cloth a little rubbed at edges. Spine lettering a little rubbed ; A Balance House Book; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 317 pages .

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. / A Balance House Book. Fine in Near Fine dj. [1976]. First Edition. Hardcover. (upholstered floral-pattern cloth, in printed acetate dust jacket) [no discernible wear to book; jacket has a few tiny and unobtrusive scuff marks, but no cracks or tears]. (color and B&W photographs A lavish and attractive volume, essentially a catalogue of the exhibition "Romantic and Glamorous Hollywood Design," presented by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. As such, the focus of the (admittedly fabulous) photographs is strictly on the costumes themselves, as they appeared in the movies and also in real life -- i.e. there are no reproductions, for instance, of any costume sketches or drawings, and the discussion of the creative process doesn't get much beyond the anecdotal. The book is organized (as was the exhibition itself, presumably) by decades, with each having its "theme" (e.g., "1930s: The Fatal Woman and The Hoofer").… Read More

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1976. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 31 x 26 cm. Quarto. 318pp. Bound in floral pattern silk covered boards in mylar dust jacket. Extensively illustrated iwith 127 photographs.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1976. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. An elaborate and attractive monograph that looks at costume design. Includes 127 photographs with 79 in color of the actual costumes. A fine copy in decorative cloth binding in a close to near fine glassine jacket that has a little rubbing and some slight rumpling to the spine ends. A very nice copy. This is a heavy and oversized book and will require extra shipping.

Harry Abrams & the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 198. 32.0 x 25.0cms, 320pp, colour illusts, very good+ hardback with floral cloth covered boards (NO glassine dustwrapper) This book builds on The Met's famous exhibition of the clothes that generations of stars wore in Hollywood films. It begins with the vamps and broken blossoms of the 1910s and ends c 1975.

Harry Abrams & the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 198. 32.0 x 25.0cms, 320pp, colour illusts, very good+ hardback with floral cloth covered boards & glassine dustwrapper. This book builds on The Met's famous exhibition of the clothes that generations of stars wore in Hollywood films. It begins with the vamps and broken blossoms of the 1910s and ends c 1975.

NY: HARRY N. ABRAMS. OVER SEAS ORDERS WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONA LPOSTAGE. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1976.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Sm. Folio. 317pp. Floral pattered brocade fabric, white lettering on spine. In original clear plastic dust jacket, with title and illustration. Profusely illustrated with 127 full bleed reproductions of photographs, 79 in full color, photographs by Keith Trumbo. Covers six decades of costume production in movies, including costumes once worn by and being worn by stars like Elizabeth Taylor, Marlene Dietrich, Mae West, Shirley Temple, Carole Lombard, Jean Harlowe, Claudette Colbert, Fred Astair, Bette Davis, Vivian Leigh, and many others. Overall very good condition. Chapters: Make it Big! by Diana Vreeland The ruby slippers, the trench coat, and the lion's suit. 1910s: The Vamp and The Broken Blossom 1920s: The Flapper and the Waif 1930s: The Fatal Woman and the Hoofer 1940s: The Pinup and the Girl Next Door 1950s: The Sex Goddess 1960s: The Twilight of the Goddesses 1970s: Instant replay The Designers: Biographical Notes Costumes in… Read More

H. N. Abrams. Pressumed First Edition.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 318 pages. White lettering on the spine. Dust jacket is a clear mylar cover with the title and authors printed on it. Very minimal wear to the edges of the cover. A fine copy of this book on the costumes worn in Hollywood. Illustrated with 79 full colour photographs and 46 b/w photographs. The text gives biographical notes on the actresses that wore the costumes. A fine copy of this aspect of Hollywood history . This is a very heavy book and will require additional shipping charges (at cost). Size: 10 x 12

New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc. In Cooperation with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New york , 1976. First edition. Large quarto in full embroidered silk cloth over padded boards. In a printed clear acrylic dustjacket. Both the book and dust jacket are bright and fine. The publisher's card is still laid in and the book appears to have never been read. A superb copy. From the dustjacket flap: "Dazzling, extravagant costumes and the stars who wore them highlight this first major book on Hollywood costume. 127 extraordinary photographs of actual costumes, 79 in full color, were made especially for this book by fashion photographer Keith Trumbo. Most of these pictures are of costumes assembled for the Metropolitan Museum of Art's record breaking show, "Romantic and Glamorous Hollyood Design", while some were added from other collections. The photographs capture not only the exquisite materials and craftsmanship of the clothes but their aura of glamour and romance. And, in some 200… Read More

H. N. Abrams. Collectible - Very Good. New York: H.N. Abrams, 1976. 1st edition. 4to. 317pp. Illus. Very Good book. Very Good dust jacket. (clothing and dress, motion picture history, illustrated works) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Abrams, New York, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. floral silk padded boards, in rare publisher's printed clear (glassine) dust jacket, with numerous illustrations, minimal shelf wear, a nice copy for year published, in cooperation with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, finely printed and bound in Japan Size: Quarto. 317 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Fashion, Fabrics & Style; ISBN: 0810910500. ISBN/EAN: 9780810910508. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 102724. . 9780810910508 This book is extra heavy, and will involve extra shipping charges outside of Australia. .

H. N. Abrams, 1976 hardback book and dust jacket in near fine condition,djis see thru acrylic with red band and white lettering,cloth-like binding on the book,very attractive. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

H. N. Abrams, 1976-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. 1976. 4to. 317 pp. Publisher's original red floral patterned silk over padded boards. In the original printed acetate wrapper. Small puncture to spine cloth with short tear, also affecting acetate wrapper. With 127 extraordinary photographs of actual costumes, including 79 in full colour by fashion photographer Keith Trumbo. A further 200 photographs from the great Hollywood movies and TV shows. Loosely laid in is a small autograph card with a dried rose attached wih string to the card and stating: 'So sorry Blitz is over, had some of the best nights ever there. Much love, Brian Clarke.' The Blitz nightclub in Covent Garden, London, was the centre of the New Romantic movement in the late 1970's and early 80's. Artist Brian Clarke, along with musicians Rusty Egan, Steve Strange, Boy George, Spandau Ballet and numerous others, including many young fashion designers, were regulars at the club. A lovely gift inscription for such a glitzy book. 0810910500… Read More