#177

Two Early Fashion Books with Original Engravings
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Including 7 1/2" x 10 1/2" book, Fashion in Paris 1797-1897, by Octave Uzanne, published by William Heinemann, 1897, with 250 text illustrations, 100 hand-colored engraved plates and 180 pages, depicting stylish fashions of each era posed in various Parisian scenes such as Children in the Tuileries Garden (plates excellent, spine very worn). And Dame Fashion, Paris-London, 1786-1912, by Julius Price, published by Sampson, Low, Marston & Company, 1913), with 155 colored engraved plates and 180 pages (plates excellent, some spine wear and some spotting on pages).