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Title: Histoire Du Costume Au Theatre: Depuis Les Origines Du Theatre En France Jusqu'a Nos Jours
Description: Paris, G. Charpentier. 1880, First Edition. Half-Leather, 4to. pp.xii, 356. 24 plates of which 5 are double-page. Frontispiece and one other are 4-color; 2 of the double-page are monochromatic color; remainder are b&w. 3 of the double-page plates each have 2 prints. This may account for the 27 gravures called for on the title page; the Table des Gravures lists 24 plates.Half-leather with green marbled boards; raised bands and gilt tooling on the spine; t.e.g. The leather appears to have been dyed green (conformimg with the boards) but is now faded; hinges good but tender, two of four binding cords are broken; edges rubbed all around. Interior is clean; frontis is detached and is marked by a small stamp, "Bibl. de L'Opera"; a piece of the corner of p.47 is gone. French text. Very Good.

Keywords: Theatre Opera Costume Design Fashion Actors Acting Dress Costumes Art-France, Belgium Theatre & Plays

Price: US$ 170.00 Seller: Ultramarine Books
- Book number: 001690

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