Braun-Ronsdorf – Margarete.

Des Merveilleuses aux Garçonnes. Histoire de l’élégance en Europe de 1789 à 1929. Préface de François Boucher.

Paris, Edition des deux-mondes, 1963. 28,5 cm x 25,5 cm. 271 pages. With many black-and-white and colour illustrations throughout book. Original Hardcover. From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Faded dampstain to cover. Limited Edition.

Brunin, Lucienne.

Geschiedenis van het Kostuum.

Antwerpen, N.V. Standaard-Boekhandel, 1963. 24 cm x 18,5 cm. 357 pagina’s / pages. Met talrijke illustraties in zwart-wit / With many black-and-white illustrations throughout book. Original Hardcover. Afkomstig uit de bibliotheek van de modeontwerper Frans Molenaar. In zeer goede staat met slechts weinig sporen van slijtage. / From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Inscribed dedication.

Castle, Charles.

Model Girl.

Newton Abbot, David and Charles Publishers, 1977. 30 cm x 22 cm. 208 pages. With many black-and-white illustrations throughout the book. Original Hardcover. From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

Christie’s.

Photographs and Photographically Illustrated Books London Wednesday, 3 May 1995 at 2.30 pm.

London, Christie’s, 1995. 21 cm x 26.5 cm. 76 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Handwritten notes on inner page. From the library and personal archive of irish photographer John Minihan.

Dekker, Annemarie den / du Mortier, Bianca M. / Timmer, Petra / Wagenaar, Michiel (Editors).

Modepaleizen in Amsterdam 1880-1960.

Bussum, Uitgeverij THOTH, 2007. 28 cm x 22 cm. 125 pagina’s / pages. Met talrijke illustraties in kleur en zwartwit / With many black-and-white and colour illustrations throughout book. Original Softcover. Afkomstig uit de bibliotheek van de modeontwerper Frans Molenaar. In zeer goede staat met slechts weinig sporen van slijtage. / From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Inscribed dedication on front free endpaper.

Devlin, Polly (Editor).

Vogue. Book of Fashion Photography. With 235 Illustrations, 25 in Colour. Introduction by Alexander Liberman.

London, Thames and Hudson, 1979. 30,5 cm x 22,5 cm. 240 pages. With many black-and-white illustrations throughout book. Original Hardcover. From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

Elgort, Arthur.

Camera Ready – How to shoot your kids [Signed and beautifully Inscribed by Vogue – Photographer Arthur Elgort].

New York, Universe publishing / Rizzoli, 1997. Slim Quarto (18 cm x 25 cm). Original Hardcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear. Signed and inscribed by Arthur Elgort on the titlepage: “Arthur Elgort – 9/97 – (an Ameline – the Ghost Writer – Good Luck with all the Grandchildren – Snaps – XX!).

Farber, Robert.

Professional Fashion Photographer.

New York, American Photographic Book Publishing Co. Inc., 1978. 28,5 cm x 22 cm. 159 pages. With many black-and-white illustrations throughout book. Original Hardcover. From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

Hix, Charles / Burdine, Brian.

Dressing Right. A Guide for Men.

New York, St. Martin’s Press, 1978. 28 cm x 22 cm. 256 pages. With many black-and-white illustrations throughout book. Original Hardcover. From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

Hohè, Madelief / Greef, John de.

De Ideale Man. Man in de Mode.

Zwolle, Waanders Uitgevers, 2008. 24,5 cm x 17,5 cm. 160 pagina’s / pages. Met talrijke illustraties in kleur / With many colour illustrations throughout book. Original Hardcover met stofomslag. Met een mylar beschermlaag / Original Hardcover with dustjacket. In protective mylar. Afkomstig uit de bibliotheek van de modeontwerper Frans Molenaar. In zeer goede staat met slechts weinig sporen van slijtage / From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

Howell, Georgina.

In Vogue. Six decades of fashion. Preface by Beatrix Miller.

London, Allen Lane, 1976. 31,5 cm x 23,5 cm. 344 pages. With many black-and-white illustrations throughout book. Original Hardcover. From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

Lynam, Ruth (Editor).

Paris Fashion. The Great Designers and their Creations.

London, November Books, 1972. 30 cm x 22,5 cm. 256 pages. With many black-and-white illustrations throughout book. Original Hardcover. From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Topcorner spine just slightly torn.

Meij, Ietse (Editor).

Vormgevers van Mannenmode. zes presentaties van eigentijdse kleding. Haags Gemeentemuseum 1983.

Den Haag, Haags Gemeentemuseum, 1983. 29,5 cm x 21 cm. 28 pagina’s / pages. Met talrijke illustraties in zwart-wit / With many black-and-white illustrations throughout book. Original Softcover. Afkomstig uit de bibliotheek van de modeontwerper Frans Molenaar. In zeer goede staat met slechts weinig sporen van slijtage / From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

Mundt, Barbara (Redaktion).

Metropolen machen Mode – Haute Couture der Zwanziger Jahre [Haute Couture of the 1920s].

Berlin, Dietrich Reimer, 1977. 25 cm x 20,5 cm. 30 seiten. With many black-and-white illustrations throughout book. Original Softcover. Aus der Bibliothek des niederländischen Modedesigners Frans Molenaar. Sehr guter Zustand mit nur geringen Gebrauchsspuren.

O’Hara. Georgina.

The Encyclopedia of Fashion.

London, Thames and Hudson, 1986. 26 cm x 18 cm. 272 pages. With many black-and-white and colour illustrations throughout book. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. In protective mylar. From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

Paris in Advertising and Art – Molenaar, Frans.

Collection of important and meaningful books from the private Reference-library of Dutch Fashion – Designer Frans Molenaar / The collection includes publications on the History of Fashion, Fashion – Design, Fashion – Photography, History of Costume and Accessoires (Gloves, Hats, Shawls etc.), History of Haute Couture / The Evolution of Fashion / Fashion for Men and Women / etc. etc. [See images for each title on our website under “Libraries & Collections” – (Look for “Molenaar Fashion Collection”)].

Publications in English / German / French. Paris / Amsterdam / London, Annuaire Du Commerce Didot-Bottin / Wasmuth / Reinhold etc. etc. 1950 – 2000. Folio / Quarto / Octavo – Formats. More than 3000 pages and hundreds of photographs. Original Hardcover & Softcover – Volumes. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Several of the books with inscriptions of authors to Frans Molenaar. The price for this heavy book-collection includes international shipping per Courier !

Paris in Advertising and Art – Various.

Bottin Mondain, 1951: Tout-Paris, Toute la France (Including ‘Supplement’).

2 Volumes. Paris, Annuaire Du Commerce Didot-Bottin, 1951. 18 cm x 26 cm. 1500, 576 pages. Illustrated throughout. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. The illustrated dustjackets with some tears and some fraying to the edges and corners. Some browning of paper. Otherwise clean inside with firm bindings.

Penn, Irving.

Inventive Paris Clothes. 1909-1939. A Photographic Essay by Irving Penn. With Text by Diana Vreeland.

London, Thames and Hudson, 1977. 26,5 cm x 26 cm. 95 pages. With many black-and-white illustrations throughout book. Original Hardcover. From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Inscribed dedication on front free endpaper.

Portnoy, Ethel.

De Geklede Mens.

De Bilt, Cantecleer, 1986. 27 cm x 22 cm. 160 pagina’s / pages. Met talrijke illustraties in kleur / With many colour illustrations throughout book. Original Hardcover. Afkomstig uit de bibliotheek van de modeontwerper Frans Molenaar. In zeer goede staat met slechts weinig sporen van slijtage / From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

Roetzel, Bernhard.

De Gentleman. Handboek van de Klassieke Herenmode.

Köln, Könemann Verlagsgesellschaft mbH., 1999. 25,5 cm x 22,5 cm. 357 pagina’s / pages. Met talrijke illustraties in kleur / With many colour illustrations throughout book. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. In zeer goede staat met slechts weinig sporen van slijtage / Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

Sacchi, Luisa / Sartori, Cristina / Francone, Marcello.

The Pirelli Calendar – 40 Years Complete.

London, Thames & Hudson, 2004. Folio (29 cm x 28 cm). 519 pages with hundreds of photographs. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with minor signs of wear to dustjacket. Binding firm and strong. Stunning because it is now in a protective sleeve. The price of this very heavy, oversize publication, includes worldwide free shipping per Courier !

Several authors.

L’Uomo Vogue. Spagna.

Bilingual: Italiano / Espagnol. Unknown, Vogue, 1986. 28,5 cm x 22 cm. 172 pages. With many black-and-white and colour illustrations throughout magazine. Illustrated Softcover. From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. [Settembre 1986]

Sotheby’s.

Photographs London Thursday 10 May 2001.

London, Sotheby’s, 2001. 21 cm x 27 cm. 142 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. From the library and personal archive of irish photographer John Minihan. John Minihan’s personal copy with Samuel Beckett – press clipping.

Spier-Rottschäfer, Corine.

Corine’s Agency.

London, Marlowe Press, 1986. 30 cm x 21 cm. 126 pagina’s / pages. Met talrijke zwart-wit foto’s / With many black-and-white photographs throughout the book. Original Softcover. Afkomstig uit de bibliotheek van de modeontwerper Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear / From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

Svoboda, Wolfram D.

Modefotos. Eine Sammlung aus drei Jahrzehnten.

Berlin, Rembrandt Verlag, 1980. 26 cm x 21 cm. 107 seiten. Illustriert. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Aus der Bibliothek des niederländischen Modedesigners Frans Molenaar. Sehr guter Zustand mit nur geringen Gebrauchsspuren. Name des Vorbesitzers auf dem Vorsatzblatt.

Yarwood, Doreen.

The Encyclopaedia of World Costume.

London, B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1978. 27,5 cm x 22,5 cm. 471 pages. With many black-and-white illustrations throughout book. Original Hardcover. From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Dedication inscribed in front.