The Allure Of Men de Baudot, Francois - 10/15/2000 12:00:01

Assouline, 2000-10-15. Hardcover. Good.

Assouline Publishing. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 2000. 1st English Language Edition. Hardcover. 2843232155 . Black boards have trace wear and slightly bumped spine ends. Jacket in archival plastic protector has slight crimping and a tiny tear at spine ends/corners; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, interior clean. B/w photography. No ownership marks, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. OVERSIZE BOOK, MAY REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 125 pages .

New York, NY: Assouline, 2000. Hardcover. VG, dj shows slight wear. Wrap-around pictorial dj; black boards, gilt lettering. 124 pp. : illustrations, some color. Masculine elegance, so flamboyant and colorful up until the end of the 18th century, became almost non-existant in the 19th century. From the frock coats of Gainsborough's portraits to the city workers' two-piece suits, the structure of men's clothes evolved at a slow pace. But the language of this uniformity has subtly varied in its details, in the cut, proportion or materials of a piece of clothing. Though individually these different elements are almost imperceptible, each is resolutely identifiable, and each makes a vital contribution to the even more intangible notion of style. This book juxtaposes paintings and photographs of movie stars, politicians, artists, or lesser-known figures dating over almost two centuries, whose very different silhouettes, when placed alongside one another, encapsulate a certain idea of modern elegance and… Leer más

Assouline Publishing, 2002. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1550grams, ISBN:9782843232152

Assouline Publishing, 2000-10-15. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!