FROM NUDITY TO RAINMENT. An Introduction to the Study of Costume
New York: 1930 (1st U.S. edition). viii, 303 pages, 11 full-page color photographs, 12 full-page b/w photographs, 141 smaller b/w photographs and drawings, 1 map. This very extensive study deals with the clothing, decoration and masks of indigenous peoples of Africa, the Pacific, North and South America and pre-historic peoples. Later cloth cover. Item #6127
Both of the above volumes were printed, in 1929 in France, at the same time. The U.S. edition contains a different titile page, reflecting the U.S. distributor, and was shipped several months later, thus its publication date of 1930.
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