125 Great Moments of Harper's Bazaar, 1993, 1st Ed., 50+ plates, VG w/Box

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Mazzola, Anthony T. (Foreword), et al. 125 Great Moments of Harper's Bazaar: A Commemorative Collection of Outstanding Photographs, Illustrations and Texts That Have Appeared in Harper's Bazaar, in Celebration of the Magazine's 125th Anniversary (New York: The Hearst Corporation, 1993).
English, First Edition, a Very Good clamshell case with numerous plates (each Very Good) laid in, No Binding, case: 15" x 11 3/4," plates: 14" x 11," 50 frameable plates + additional plates as issued (complete).
ISBN: 0688123953

First Edition, Very Good black cloth-covered clamshell case with white lettering to front, no lettering to spine. Case has slight fading, several small bumps and slight wear to extremities, and light to moderate rubbing and surface wear, else clean and intact. Plates have light age toning, mild wear to extremities, and the occasional small mark, else pristine and intact. Principally printed photographs and illustrations and reprinted sections of text from Harper's Bazaar. A unique compendium of 125 printed photographs, illustrations, and texts that appeared in Harper's Bazaar throughout the famous magazine's history. Among the plates are 50 frameable photos and illustrations. Excerpt from an introductory sheet of text: "In this single, stylish portfolio package, you'll find, among others, Tom Wolfe and F. Scott Fitzgerald, Diane Arbus, Erte, Madonna, and Man Ray. ... It contains: 50 frameable 11" x 14" masterpiece photographs and illustrations. Full-length articles, poems, snippets of fiction, keen-eyed essays from the likes of Ogden Nash, Simone de Beauvoir, Colette, Saul Bellow. The fashions that defined their times: The look of Chanel, Balenciaga, Dior Jacques Fath, Armani, Saint Laurent, Gaultier. The fabled faces: Pablo Picasso, Bacall and Bogey, Jodie Foster, Tennessee Williams, Marlon Brando, Marlene Dietrich, Grace Kelly."