THE Anatomy OF Costume

The hardcover edition of The Anatomy of Costume shows signs of wear, particularly on the dust jacket, which has some edge tears and creases. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings. Overall, the book is in good condition with all illustrations and text preserved.

The Anatomy of Costume by Robert Selbie, illustrated by Victor Ambrus, is a detailed exploration of costume history, first published in 1977 by Mills & Boon Limited in London. This hardcover edition, complete with its original dust jacket, offers a visual and textual journey through the evolution of costume design. Victor Ambrus's illustrations bring historical fashion to life, making it a valuable resource for costume designers, historians, and enthusiasts alike. The book's focus on detailed costume analysis provides insight into the cultural and historical contexts of fashion. Despite some wear on the dust jacket, this edition remains a significant reference in the study of costume history.