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Spectacular set of the first three years of the famed Parisian journal for the "intellectually ambitious female elite" (Tim Ferrant), including a number of first appearances of short works by Balzac.
Spectacular set of the first three years of the famed Parisian journal for the "intellectually ambitious female elite" (Tim Ferrant), including a number of first appearances of short works by Balzac.
Set of gorgeous and fashionable early 20th-century place cards, each hand-made, hand-colored, and dressed in real fabric and glitter.
Advertisement brochure for the avant-garde designer at Dianne Benson's SoHo boutique, one of the first in New York to showcase Gaultier's designs.
The birth of an iconic brand: a trade card listing Louis Vuitton's earliest stores, capturing the evolving image of the company.
A rare and early trade card from Louis Vuitton, the pale aqua checkerboard background of which alludes to Vuitton's iconic Damier pattern — which was developed just five years earlier to help combat (even then) numerous imitations and knock-offs.