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Condition: Very Good: A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious ... Very Good: A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab

Narrative Type: Nonfiction

Country/Region of Manufacture: Singapore

Type: Historical Overview

Features: Dust Jacket

Vintage: Yes

Book Series: Historical

Intended Audience: Adults

Era: 2000s

ISBN: 9780300090710

Book Title: Corset : a Cultural History

Item Length: 11 in

Publisher: Yale University Press

Publication Year: 2001

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Illustrator: Yes

Author: Valerie Steele

Genre: Design, Art, Social Science

Topic: Fashion & Accessories, General, Customs & Traditions

Item Width: 9 in

Item Weight: 47.4 Oz

Number of Pages: 240 Pages

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Although regarded as an essential element of fashionable dress, the corset was also condemned as an instrument of torture and the cause of ill health. Steele explores the cultural history of the corset, demolishing myths about this notorious garment and revealing new information and perspectives on its changing significance over the centuries. 210 illustrations.

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Publisher

Yale University Press

ISBN-10

0300090714

ISBN-13

9780300090710

eBay Product ID (ePID)

1897820

Product Key Features

Book Title

Corset : a Cultural History

Author

Valerie Steele

Format

Hardcover

Language

English

Topic

Fashion & Accessories, General, Customs & Traditions

Publication Year

2001

Illustrator

Yes

Genre

Design, Art, Social Science

Number of Pages

240 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length

11 in

Item Width

9 in

Item Weight

47.4 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number

Gt2075.S74 2001

2001

Target Audience

Trade

Lccn

2001-033330

Dewey Decimal

391.4/2/09

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