Lot 176
  • 176

La Mode.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • An incomplete run. [Paris], 1834-1854
  • paper
34 volumes ([6th]-26th years, but lacking a few vol.), 8vo, c.300 plates, comprising c.246 hand-coloured fashion plates and c.55 other plates (mainly plain lithographed caricatures), many folding, uniform contemporary calf-backed boards, spines gilt, lacking vols for 1847 (part 2), 1848 (pt. 1), 1849 (pt. 2), 1850 (pt. 2), 1851 (pt. 1) and 1854 (pt .1), some plates shaved, a few vol. with contemporary note of omission of an issue, no title pages, some browning



and 9 other similar volumes, with c.52 hand-coloured fashion plates (43 volumes)

Catalogue Note

La Mode ran from 1829 to 1854, with slight variations in title, and from 1854 to 1862 as La revue universelle or La mode nouvelle [Colas 2070-2072].