Macquoid, Percy
Children's Costume from the Great Masters. XV & Early XVI Centuries
London: Medici Society, 1923

Small quarto. 46 pp; 12 tipped-in color plates. Cloth-backed paper boards with color illustration inset on cover with dustjacket. VG/G, random light foxing to preliminary pp, no writing in the book; cutout jacket lacks 4.5-in. x 2-in. piece of frame at bottom of jacket front cover, and smaller loss on the fore edge.
Inventory number #013844

Sotheby Parke Bernet
DANCE, THEATER, OPERA: Costume & Decor Designs, Sculpture, Prints and Books. November 24, 1978
NY: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1978

Square octavo. Unpaginated. 114 lots; b/w & color illustrations throughout. Paperback. Near Fine, back cover shows light edge wear, else a clean, unmarked copy.
Inventory number #012243

Jiang, Bizhen
Miao Costumes of Southeast Guizhou
Taipei: Textile and Clothing Graduate Institute, Fu Jen Catholic University, 2000

Quarto. 436 pp; illustrated throughout with full-page color plates and color images in the text. Text in Chinese. Printed silk over boards with illustrated endpapers and gilt titles. Near FIne. An iIllustrated research directory. Scarce copy of this landmark work by the Graduate Institute.
Inventory number #009370

Kemper, Rachel H.
COSTUME
NY: Newsweek Books, 1977

Quarto. 191 pp; full of color & b/w illustrations. Red cloth with dustjacket. Near Fine/VG, minor wear at top of jacket spine. Inscribed by author on front free endpaper.
Inventory number #007437

Bernstein, Aline
MASTERPIECES OF WOMEN'S COSTUME of the 18th and 19th Centuries
NY: Crown Publishers, 1959

Small folio. xxii, 32 color plates of period costumes & 51 correlated line drawings of appropriate accessories -- shoes, undergarments, gloves, headgear -- as well as pattern plates. Cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG, gift inscription on front flyleaf; price-clipped jacket has 1-in. triangular chip at top of spine, corners lightly chipped, top edge of rear panel has small chips. Written and illustrated by noted theatrical designer Aline Bernstein.
Inventory number #007325

Ettesvold, Paul M.
THE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY WOMAN An Exhibition at the Costume Institute, December 12, 1981-September 5, 1982
NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1982

Quarto. 64 pp; color & b/w illustrations; checklist of exhibition. Paperback. A fine copy. Introduction by Diana Vreeland
Inventory number #005830

Lester, Katherine Morris
HISTORIC COSTUME A Resume of the Characteristic Types of Costume from the Most Remote Times to the Present Day
Peoria, IL: The Manual Arts Press, 1942

Thrid edition, revised & enlarged. Octavo. 256 pp; color frontispiece, numerous photographs, plates, and drawings. Cloth with dustjacket. Near Fine/VG, forner owner name on front flyleaf, else a crisp, unmarked copy, binding tight, cover clean & bright; jacket spine toned, spine ends lightrly chipped, a few pin-size holes. A remarkably well-preserved copy.
Inventory number #002599