1/16/2022 Intermission... yet again!We are announcing yet another intermission to the online activity across our multiple sites!
We are resuming our fundraising effort for Arcane Publishing, very much needed to develop the business and secure the printing costs of Miss Gish's third novel The Right Place, due to be published in late 2023. This final intermission is scheduled to end in early April 2022, but do keep an eye on the Arcane Publishing Instagram as we will be posting some items from time to time on there until I am in the position to resume work properly on The Right Place and all Arcane business! If the past two years have made you crave travel to far away lands or you've just been watching Around the World in 80 days, this is the book for you!
Packed with gorgeous visuals from drawings, illustrations, photographs, travel posters, postcards and luggage labels, this book covers over 100 years of sophisticated travel: ocean liners, luxury trains, zeppelin, yachts and more! This book is in excellent condition. Hardback with dust jacket First UK edition, 1991 220 pages 25cm X 32cm £12 + £3.55 P&P sent second class Royal Mail within the UK Black has always been described as the chicest and most dramatic colour! It has inspired fashion designers who keep going back to it again and again!
This book presents the best examples of Black Dresses in fashion throughout the ages from a Redfern half-mourning Afternoon Dress (1910-1912) to the "Bernadette" Day Dress by Calvin Klein (1996). All the best designers are featured: Vivienne Westwood, Mary Quant, Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, Armani, Moschino, Yamamoto, Givenchy, Alaia, Zandra Rhodes and many more. The condition is good, but with some light scratching and fraying on the dust jacket. Hardback with dust jacket Published by V&A publications, 1999 26cm X 34.5cm 344 pages £12 + £3.55 P&P, sent second Class Royal Mail within the UK Sold by Arcane Publishing www.arcanepublishing.net The iconic fashion house Yves St Laurent will be celebrating its 60th anniversary this year with no less than six exhibitions held around Paris in 2022. Read The Guardian's article about the 2022 St Laurent exhibitions in Paris HERE.
For sale, this very rare item from my personal collection! Yves St Laurent par Yves St Laurent, published in 1986 by Herscher/Musée des arts de la mode This volume was published on the occasion of the exhibition "Yves St Laurent: 28 années de création" held from 30th May to 26th October 1986 at the Musée des arts de la mode in Paris. Illustrated throughout with photographic images of St Laurent's creations, as well as reproductions of his design sketches from the 50s to the 80s. Preface by Bernard Henry-Lévy. Commentaries by Hélène de Turckheim. Text in French language. Grey cloth over boards with YSL logo stamped in black on upper board, black lettering on spine: two very faint stains on the cloth cover. Photo-illustrated dust jacket; please note that the dust jacket is not in great condition due to my numerous moves over the years; some sections of the dust jacket are missing and there is some serious fraying. £100 Price included P&P Sold by Arcane Pubishing www.arcanepublishing.net |
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