Carried Away: All About Bags (Fashion book, purses, etc., like new HC)
by Farid Chenoune
$50 · Offered by eBay
Preface by Helene David-Weill and Jean-Louis Dumas / General Editor Farid Chenoune. Carried Away: All About Bags (Fashion book, like new hc). NY: The Vendome Press / Hermes, 2005. First edition. Oversize hardcover is like new with like dust jacket, now in a clear archival sleeve. Clean, tightly bound, unmarked. Dust jacket clean, no spine sunning and now protected in a clear archival sleeve. 338 pages, illustrated. A fine copy for the fussy buyer, collector or gift-giver. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Hardcover. CONTENTS: Preface 11 Introduction 13 Carrying on. The modernity of the bag 16 Nomads and voyagers 72 Work and the days...116 Money, power, ceremony...166 Secrets of the gods. Beliefs and divinations...238 Wind-bags. Words, stories and fables...312
- Publisher: Vendome Press, T.H.E.
- Year: 2005
- ISBN: 9780865651586
- Condition: Fine
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