Re: [h-cost] Book review requested - Nineteenth Century Fashion indetail

2009-05-10 Thread Kim Baird
The paperback has no color photos. I did locate the 1975 hard cover edition at used bookstores on line for around $25. Kim Nancy Bradfield's _Costume in Detail 1730-1930_ - but she doesn't show photographs, it's all line drawings. The first edition hardback has photos in color. I own the

Re: [h-cost] Book review requested - Nineteenth Century Fashion indetail

2009-05-10 Thread Catherine Olanich Raymond
On Sunday 10 May 2009 3:09:31 am Kim Baird wrote: The paperback has no color photos. I did locate the 1975 hard cover edition at used bookstores on line for around $25. I didn't realize that there was a hardback edition, let alone that it had photos! I should look for a copy. Thanks. --

Re: [h-cost] Book review requested - Nineteenth Century Fashion indetail

2009-05-08 Thread Käthe Barrows
Worth whatever they're charging for it. I live by my copy. For interior details, check out Costume in Detail: 1730-1930 (Paperback) by Nancy Bradfield ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Book review requested - Nineteenth Century Fashion indetail

2009-05-08 Thread vbetts
I've just got some bonus money and I'm planning on spending some of it on books. I'm looking for a book that will show me internal construction details of Victorian era clothing preferably using detailed photos. Have you seen the Cornell University CD of 19th century American dresses? It was

Re: [h-cost] Book review requested - Nineteenth Century Fashion indetail

2009-05-08 Thread Kathleen Hanrahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Vicki, vbe...@gower.net wrote: snip Have you seen the Cornell University CD of 19th century American dresses? It was produced in 2001, so I'm not sure if it is still available. http://www.news.cornell.edu/chronicle/01/6.28.01/McMurray-CD-ROM.htm

Re: [h-cost] Book review requested - Nineteenth Century Fashion indetail

2009-05-07 Thread Kim Baird
For interior details, check out Costume in Detail: 1730-1930 (Paperback) by Nancy Bradfield Amazon has it. Kim -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Elizabeth Walpole Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 9:30 PM To: 'Historical