1863 FASHION Godey Lady’s Book Illustrated Dress Costume RARE Civil War edition
‘Godey’s Lady’s Book’ was a 19th-century American magazine known for its collection of poetry, illustrations, and articles by prominent female authors and artists. It addressed fashion trends, women’s dress, and directions on how to make dresses and garments. This 1863 volume provides an excellent view into the styles and fashion of Civil War-era America. Note the full-page engravings throughout.
‘Godey’s Lady’s Book’ was also a source of popular literature at the time; many volumes featured the work of prominent authors and poets.
1863 FASHION Godey Lady’s Book Illustrated Dress Costume RARE Civil War edition
‘Godey’s Lady’s Book’ was a 19th-century American magazine known for its collection of poetry, illustrations, and articles by prominent female authors and artists. It addressed fashion trends, women’s dress, and directions on how to make dresses and garments. This 1863 volume provides an excellent view into the styles and fashion of Civil War-era America. Note the full-page engravings throughout.
‘Godey’s Lady’s Book’ was also a source of popular literature at the time; many volumes featured the work of prominent authors and poets.
Item number: #24639
Price: $499
GODEY, Louis Antoine
Godey’s lady’s book 1863, vol LXVII
Philadelphia: L.A. Godey, 1863. First edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- iv, 13-594, [2]
- July-Dec. issues
- Heavily illustrated throughout (including 6 folding color fashion plates)
- iv, 13-594, [2]
- Language: English
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~9.75in X 6.5in (24.5cm x 16.5cm)
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24639
Category
Americana, American History
Authors
GODEY, Louis Antoine
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete