The Glass of Fashion

First Edition. 8vo. pp. 343, [1]; publisher's cloth lettered in gilt to the spine; price-clipped dust-jacket very slightly rubbed at head of the spine; pictorial endpapers showing very light residue of tape stain. With the frontispiece drawing of Beaton by Augustus John and 16 full-page photographs plus numerous black and white illustrations throughout. A near fine copy. A history of the previous 50 years of fashion, describing the great fashion houses as well as the rich and famous who sported their clothes.