Description: Costume Design and Illustration Traphagen, Ethel New York John Wiley & Sons / Chapman Hall 1932 Hardcover 11.1 X 8.4 X 0.7 inches [x], 248 pp. Frontis plate. Illustrated throughout with cuts and plates. Orange paper dust jacket is quite worn at all edges, dj top of spine torn with some losses, back flap was reattached with heavy brown tape. Book itself is orange cloth which has been protected by the dj and is fairly clean and nice. Interior has old owner name and address, otherwise clean and unmarked. Now protected in Mylar. How to do fashion illustration and costume design with mostly an 1918 esthetic, with occasional 30s updates. Wonderful illustrations. "This lovely book tells the history of costume design and illustration through text, photos and illustrations. It also discusses the difference between costume desing and costume illustration. The author states "it can easily be seen how advantageous it is to any fashion artist, whether designer or illustrator, to have an understanding of both branches to get the best out of either, for they have much in common." WE ARE LOCATED IN CANADA but we can ship using USPS International Customers -- we may be able to ship more cheaply than we show - please e-mail us to see what we can offer to your location. US Customers - We ship twice or more a week using the US Postal Service via our courier from Canada to our mailing address in New York and then on to US addresses.We are able to offer competitive rates with this service, but if you require quicker shipping, please inquire. For books over $799 we may ship via CanadaPost from Toronto. Canadian customers -- we may have to charge HST/GST for Canadian purchases (generally 5% for books). However, shipping is generally lower than on ebay's shipping cost calculator. Email me with your province and I'll be happy to calculate HST and shipping. We are happy to combine shipping! For our international customers, import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up -- do not confuse them with additional shipping charges. We really cannot show merchandise below value or mark items as "gifts" - it can get us into all kinds of trouble with customs. Since Brexit, shipping to the UK may require a VAT invoice. We have been selling books for over 20 years and pack and ship them with care. Thanks for bidding and thanks for being a fellow book lover. See our other listings for more unusual and rare books.
Price: 32 USD
Location: Niagara Falls, New York
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Author: Traphagen, Ethel
Book Title: Costume Design and Illustration
Cover: Hardcover
Book Series: Wiley Technical Series for Vocational and Industrial Schools
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons / Chapman Hall
Publication Year: 1932
Place Published: New York
Pages: 248
Format: Hardcover
Edition: 2nd Edition
Book Condition: Good in Fair dust jacket
Features: [x], 248 pp. Frontis plate. Illustrated throughout with cuts, and plates. Orange paper dust jacket is quite worn at all, edges, dj top of spine torn with some losses, back flap was, reattached with heavy brown tape. Book itself is orange cloth, which has been protected by the dj and is fairly clean and, nice. Interior has old owner name and address, otherwise clean, and unmarked. Now protected in Mylar. How to do fashion, illustration and costume design with mostly an 1918 esthetic,, with occasional 30s updates. Wonderful illustrations. "This, lovely book tells the history of costume design and, illustration through text, photos and illustrations. It also, discusses the difference between costume desing and costume, illustration. The author states "it can easily be seen how, advantageous it is to any fashion artist, whether designer or, illustrator, to have an understanding of both branches to get, the best out of either, for they have much in common."
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Year Printed: 1932
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket
