17789 Non-Fiction Pretty red leather book with

Pretty red leather book with gilt title and decorations on the spine

Oversized book of Austen's letters is a real treasure

with missing parts

Cut marbled page edges

Hardcover no longer available

17789 Non-Fiction Pretty red leather book withCelebrating 250 years of male self experession, this gorgeous book features sumptuous fabrics, ornate decorations, immaculate tailoring, and subcultural styes. Oscar Wilde, Cecil Beaton, Lord Byron, Jimi Hendrix, the Beatles, and many more trendsetters appear, as well as designers and artists who painted and photographed dancies over the centuries. Enlightening essays bring historical perspective. Manchester Art Gallery Yale University Press. 2021.