1980s The Charm of Art Nouveau Book Fashion Plates of the Late 19th Century

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The Charm of Art Nouveau :
edited by Akira Ishiyama

Beautiful book unread. Though a soft cover, it is fitted … more The Charm of Art Nouveau :
edited by Akira Ishiyama

Beautiful book unread. Though a soft cover, it is fitted beautifully with a card wrapper. Text is confined to one essay at front printed in both Japanese and English. The focus is on the fashions of the late Victorian period in America. Plate after color plate of gorgeous clothing for women and girls with each rendering set against a beautiful background. Explanations of each plate at back of book, again in both English and Japanese. Book measures 9x12" and has 126 pages.

English + Japanese edition
Published 1986
Printed in Japan

Stamped from the Larry Edmunds Cinema Bookshop in Hollywood, CA less