1858-61 The London & Paris Ladies' Magazine of FASHION hand coloured plates

  
The London And Paris Ladies' Magazine of Fashion, Polite Literature etc. 29 volumes bound in 1. With 82 full page hand coloured plates + 59 black & white plates. Containing the following numbers from June 1858 to December 1861 (covering volumes 31-34 non-continuously). 330, 333, 336, 340, 341, 348, 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361, 362, 363, 364, 365, 366, 367, 368, 369, 370, 371, 372. The front and back covers are completely detached and are very well worn. However, the page block is well held together. Internally there are library stamps and stickers inside the front cover and on the first page of the first number, but no further library markings within. There is an inscription on the first blank page The hand coloured plates remain nice and vivid. There is some age toning, mild foxing, tears, creases and marks in places throughout but generally the pages and plates remain in good condition. A rare publication not often available for sale. Offering a unique insight into the fashions of the time. Size approx 27cm x 21cm (10.5" x 8").

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