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[28] pp.
1903
8" x 4 3/4"
A turn-of-the-century trade catalogue from the prestigious Paris hatmakers Delion. Delion was established …
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[28] pp.
1903
8" x 4 3/4"
A turn-of-the-century trade catalogue from the prestigious Paris hatmakers Delion. Delion was established in 1847 and supplied top hats and other headwear to the well-dressed Parisian gentleman. In 1903 they had premises in Boulevard des Capucines and Passage Jouffroy. The current catalogue details and illustrates top hats, bowlers, the 'Pneumatic', the 'Globe-Trotter', driving caps, panamas, boaters, and a tricorne. Driving macs, gabardines, canes and umbrellas are also included. Caricatures of 'Figures Contemporaines' (Camille Pelletan, Boni de Castellane) are interspersed within the listings.
Delion. Paris. 1903. Paperback, tall octavo; stitched cream wrappers, with silver titles to front wrapper. 28 pages. Illustrated with photos of accessories and clothes and some text illustrations. French. 205 x 120mm. 0.1kg. . Very good; light wear to spine with very small loss at head, very light marks to surface of wrappers, crease to rear lower forecorner; internally fine
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- Dimensions
- 4.75ʺW × 1ʺD × 8ʺH
- Styles
- Traditional
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Very good/ No jacket Very good/ No jacket less
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