Lot 101: BARBIER, Georges (1882-1932). Journal des Dames et des Modes. Paris: Aux Bureaux du Journal des Dames, 1912-14.

BARBIER, Georges (1882-1932). Journal des Dames et des Modes. Paris: Aux Bureaux du Journal des Dames, 1912-14.

4 volumes, 8υo (218 x 139 mm). Half titles, 184 fine hand- or pochoir-colored plates by Georges Barbier and others numbered 1 - 184 (without 2 supplementary plates). Finely-bound in contemporary half morocco gilt, spines gilt in compartments, top edges gilt (some minor darkening),

FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 762 of 1,250 copies "sur papier de hollande." The publication of this periodical was interruped by the First World War. A FINE COLLECTION OF FASHION PLATES, many in the art-deco style and some anticipating the jazz age, by one of the great French illustrators of the early 20th century. Colas 1567. (4)

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR. AND MRS. CHARLES W. NEWHALL, III