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The Guinness Guide to 20th Century Fashion (David Bond)

Posted on January 30, 2020 by BookLovers of Bath

The Guinness Guide to 20th Century Fashion (David Bond) lands on the shelves of my shop. Enfield: Guinness Superlatives, 1981, (First Edition) Hardback in dust wrapper. Contains: Black & white photographs; Colour photographs; Colour plates; Black & white drawings; Title … Continue reading →

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Knit Vintage: More Than 20 Patterns for Starlet Sweaters & Other Knitwear from the 1930s, 1940s & 1950s by Madeline Weston & Rita Taylor

Posted on March 30, 2017 by BookLovers of Bath

Knit Vintage: More Than 20 Patterns for Starlet Sweaters & Other Knitwear from the 1930s, 1940s & 1950s by Madeline Weston & Rita Taylor soon to be presented for sale on the lustrous BookLovers of Bath web site! Published: London: … Continue reading →

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Dressed to Kill: Sex, Power & Clothes by Colin McDowell

Posted on October 12, 2013 by BookLovers of Bath

Dressed to Kill: Sex, Power & Clothes by Colin McDowell newly listed for sale on the fantastic BookLovers of Bath web site!Hutchinson, 1992, Hardback in dust wrapper. Illustrated by way of: Black & White Photographs; Colour Photographs; From the cover: … Continue reading →

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Creative Dressing: The Unique Collection of Top Designer Looks That You Can Make Yourself by Kaori O’Connor

Posted on May 4, 2012 by BookLovers of Bath

Creative Dressing: The Unique Collection of Top Designer Looks That You Can Make Yourself by Kaori O’Connor hits the £1 shelf in my shop. Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980, Hardback in dust wrapper. Illustrated by way of: Colour Photographs; Patterns; … Continue reading →

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Dressmaking by Gidon Lippman & Dorothy Erskine

Posted on April 20, 2012 by BookLovers of Bath

Dressmaking by Gidon Lippman & Dorothy Erskine hits the £1 shelf in my shop. Heinemann, 1982, Hardback in dust wrapper. Contains a glossary of terms. 2nd printing. [First Published: 1974] Illustrated by way of: Diagrams; Tables;Patterns; From the cover: The … Continue reading →

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Winter Knits by Jenny Kee

Posted on December 29, 2011 by BookLovers of Bath

Winter Knits by Jenny Kee hits the £1 shelf in my shop. Century, 1988, Hardback in dust wrapper. Illustrated by way of: Colour Photographs; Diagrams; Contains a glossary of terms. From the cover: Here, for the first time, is a … Continue reading →

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Television and Radio: Everybody’s Soapbox by Bruce Parker; Nigel Farrell;

Posted on September 23, 2010 by BookLovers of Bath

Published by Blandford Press, 1983, Hardback in Dust Wrapper. 1st Ed. Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Top edges of the dust wrapper slightly ruffled. Edges of the text block lightly tanned. Text complete, clean and tight. See … Continue reading →

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