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Fashion Theory Hardcover by Carol Digrappa 1st Edition 1980s

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€151.60
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Fashion Theory Hardcover by Carol Digrappa 1980s.This vintage hardcover book titled "Fashion: Theory" by Carol Di Grappa is a must-have for any fashion enthusiast. The book, published by Lustrum Press in 1980, contains 176 pages of stunning photography and nonfiction narrative that explores the subject of fashion in depth.First edition and first printing. Rare in Hardcover. A collection of photographs from eight well known top fashion photographers are accompanied by their comments on their careers and techniques. Anthony Barboza, Arthur Elgort, Horst, Erica Lennard, Jimmy Moore, Jean Pagliuso, and Chris Von Wangenheim. A clean and tight near fine copy in cloth boards with some very minor wear in a near fine dust jacket.Includes essays by and black and white images by David Bailey, Anthony Barboza, Arthur Elgort, Horst, Erica Lennard, Jimmy Moore, Jean Pagliuso and Chris Von Wangenheim. Edited by Carol Di Grappa. From the private collection of photographer, John Running.With a focus on the history and theories behind fashion, this book is an excellent addition to any collection. The book's aspects include its vintage status, hardcover format with a dustcover, and subject matter of fashion theory. Add it to your bookshelf today! * Publisher ‏ : ‎ Lustrum Pr; First Edition (January 1, 1980) * Language ‏ : ‎ English.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Post-Modern (In the Style Of)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: FN621stDibs: LU906838323582

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