Fashions In Eyeglasses: From the 14th Century to the Present Day

Author:   Richard Corson
Publisher:   Peter Owen Publishers
Edition:   3rd edition
ISBN:  

9780720613469


Pages:   456
Publication Date:   20 August 2011
Format:   Hardback
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'Fashions in Eyeglasses' is the most comrprehensive history of eyewear ever to be published in English. An indispensable sourcebook for anyone who works in fashion or theatre, it is a fascinating journey through time for the historian and general reader alike.

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Author:   Richard Corson
Publisher:   Peter Owen Publishers
Imprint:   Peter Owen Publishers
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 18.00cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 24.50cm
Weight:   1.200kg
ISBN:  

9780720613469


ISBN 10:   0720613469
Pages:   456
Publication Date:   20 August 2011
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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Chronicles in devastating detail the history of that absorbing folly the pursuit of beauty. . . . An encyclopedic study, a valuable book of reference. -- Times Literary Supplement on Fashions in Makeup


"""Informative and entertaining."" --""Vogue"" ""Succeeds in making a highly specialized reference book of great general interest as well."" --""Observer"" on ""Fashions In Hair"" ""Chronicles in devastating detail the history of that absorbing folly the pursuit of beauty. . . . An encyclopedic study, a valuable book of reference."" --""Times Literary Supplement"" on ""Fashions in Makeup"""


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"Richard Corson taught theatrical makeup in universities throughout the U. S. and worked as a theatrical makeup consultant. His book ""Stage Makeup"" has become the standard text on the subject, while his three valuable social histories, ""Fashions in Eyeglasses,"" ""Fashions in Hair,"" and ""Fashions in Makeup,"" are renowned as classics in their field."

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