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a drawing of a man and a woman standing togethera drawing of a woman in a blue dress sitting on a chairpainting of a woman in a white dress and a man in a black and white photoa white book with gold lettering sitting on top of a white tablean open book with a red and black title on ita black and white drawing of a man sitting at a tablea black and white photo of a helmet on displayan old fashion illustration of a woman in a dress with a fanan old book with a drawing of a corset and a corset
Maître Paul PASTAUD

1703 - LIBRON (Fernand), CLOUZOT (Henri). The Corset in Art and Cus…
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LIBRON (Fernand), CLOUZOT (Henri). The Corset in Art and Customs from the 13th to the 20th Century. Paris, Libron, 1933. Folio, paperback, embossed cover, slipcase. First edition of this monumental history of the corset. One of 775 numbered copies on Arches vellum paper (no. 171), second paper, enriched with a suite of loose-leaf illustrations comprising 16 plates outside the text. The book is illustrated with 36 inset plates, 72 illustrations in the text, 7 facsimiles and 40 inset plates engraved on copper (some of which are coloured) placed at the end of the album. Preface by Louis Barthou. The work is the result of a collaboration between Fernand Libron, president of the Trade Association of Corset Manufacturers, and Henri Clouzot, curator of the Galliera Museum. A fine copy. (Hiler, 544).
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About the sale MONTIGNAC – 31st BOOK SALE – Day 4 of 4 – Nos. 1643 to 1970
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Auction time 08/22/2026 at 11:00 AM
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