Das Buch der Wäsche. Ein Leitfaden zur zeit - und sachgemäßen Herstellung von Haus -, Bett - und Leibwäsche, sowie zu deren gründlicher Behandlung und Pflege (The Book of Clothing. A Guide to Timely and Effective Production of House and Bed Clothing, Lingerie as well as its Thourough Care)
Leipzig: Verlag der "Deutschen Moden-Zeitung", Aug. Polich, nd. Sixth edition. Hardcover. Folio. 76,4pp. Blue cloth spine over richly illustrated, silver-stamped gray paper-covered boards. Blind-embossed on back board. Decorative endpapers. Interesting 'how to' guide for the German housewife on making clothes with various textiles and the proper treatment of them. Profusely illustrated with b/w reproductions of in-text drawings as well as five fold-out plates of sowing patterns, printed on pink paper & held in place with a blue cloth band at rear endpaper. Includes four advertisement pages. Head and tail of spine slightly rubbed. Wear to corners and edges. Text in German, Gothic script. Tight copy in overall very good condition. vg. Item #13067
Price: $275.00