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Chanel: Her Life, Her World, and the Woman Behind the Legend She Herself Created
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Chanel: Her Life, Her World, and the Woman Behind the Legend She Herself Created by Edmonde Charles-Roux. Published by New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1975. 2nd Ed hardcover with dust jacket. The story of the actual and the projected lives and personalities of the world-famous, revolutionary couturiers, chronicling her illegitimate birth, her love affairs, her rise in the world of fashion, and her remarkable comeback at the age of seventy-one. Inscribed to "Kasper" (Herbert Kasper, the famous clothing designer and art collector).
NPT Books, a division of Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
- Dimensions:Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1975
- Condition:light toning, light soiling, inscribed.
- Seller Location:valatie, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: NPP-075-1st1stDibs: LU2605125327011
NPT Books
NPT Books, a division of N. P. Trent Antiques, was established in 1982 and serves clients in the US and around the world. We offer a large selection of used and out of print books mainly concentrating on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a large focus on 1st editions, signed and rare limited editions. Member of The Art and Antique Dealers League of America since 1996.
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