[Fashion] Eight items: (1-6) "La Mode. Gazette régionale de la Famille. Saintes."

Six handcoloured, lithographed plates with elegant ladies with hats, all printed by H. Lefèvre for Abel Goubaud, Paris (4x with inscription "la Modiste Parisienne"), c. 1895, 39 x 29 cm. (1x horizontal), all in mounts, together in later box (minimal defects).

(7) Journal des dames et des demoiselles. Journal littéraire illustré (...) Journal de modes (...) Guide des traveaux de dames. 1855-1856. Brussels, Bruylant-Christophe et Cie., (4),380 p., with 14 steel-engraved fashion plates (12x handcoloured, 2x folding) and many wood-engraved illustrations (partly full-page), contemporary gilt halfleather, 4to (some foxing as usual, joints of boards torn). With 1 more (Journal des demoiselles, Soixantième année, 1892, with 13 handcoloured (double-p. or folding) lithographed plates and 2 double-p. wood-engraved plates, contemporary halfleather, 4to (plasticised)). (total 6 plates and 2 illustrated books)