American Fabrics Magazine [Silk Commemorative Issue]
New York: American Fabrics Magazine, 1957. Very Good. Item #36579
New York: American Fabrics, 1957. First Edition. Folio (37cm); 102pp. Publisher’s stiff staple-bound wraps. Images and illustrations throughout. Wraps bumped at spine ends and corners; toning, foxing, and creasing throughout condition. Binding sound. Textblock, endsheets, and interior pages lightly foxed. Overall Very Good.
Special commemorative edition of this periodical, created for the sixth annual Silk Congress. Contents include illustrations, advertisements, fabric samples, and explorations of the history and use of silk throughout the world. Cover design by Salvador Dali. Although not attributed, a young Andy Warhol likely provided at least two of the illustrations (p75).
Price: $350.00