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Soft cover. Zustand: New. In the later months of 1874 the great French poet Stephane Mallarme under took a highly idiosyncratic project the publication of a fashion magazine La Derniere Mode that he almost single handedly wrote and edited. Using a variety of feminine and masculine pseudonyms to theorize about the concept of fashion and to report and advise on womens clothing popular vacation destinations home furnishings and entertainment Mallarme created a spectacularly original work that lies somewhere between Baudelaires seminal treatment of fashion in his essay on modernity The Painter of Modern Life and The Fashion System Barthes brilliant semiology of clothing in the latter twentieth century. But the distinguishing feature of Mallarmes magazine and what differentiates it from the writing of baudelaire and barthes is that it explores the nature of fashion from the inside. It is a genuine fashion magazine aspiring to lead fashion though at the same time by ingenious and appealing ironies subtly satirizing this whole genre of writing. Various theories have been entertained about the work in the past such as it being a prose poem or alternatively a hoax or a mere money making venture but the present translators in their commentary argue that such guesses are hopelessly off the mark. 222 pp.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 164 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.37 inches. In Stock. Newkirk II, Ulysses; Blane, J. Alex (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 131 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.31 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover with printed boards, no dust jacket, in very good condition. Boards are slightly marked and sunned. Board edges and spine ends are a little bumped. Light blemish on the page block head. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 273 pages. 11.00x8.50x0.65 inches. In Stock.

(244 x 184). pp, xvii, 453, (1). Black and white frontspiece and illustrations. No microfiche in pocket at rear. (Note: some copies were supplied by NLS in this state). Green cloth with silver gilt title. Dustjacket. Fine. A heavy book which may be subject to additional postage.

(244 x 184). pp, xvii, 453, (1). Black and white frontspiece and illustrations. No microfiche in pocket at rear. (Note: some copies were supplied by NLS in this state). Green cloth with silver gilt title. Dustjacket in clear protective wraps. Fine. A heavy book which may be subject to additional postage.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd edition. 125 pages. 9.25x7.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 221 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Zustand: Sehr gut. 192 Seiten; NatÃrlich mit Schutzumschlag! Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 500.

First Edition. VG/VG+. 4to. original green textured paper boards (upper fore-corners bumped) in dustwrapper (edges a little rubbed & a trifle frayed); pp. xviii (last blank), 454, with illustrations & microfiche in rear pocket. A very good copy.