Les arts somptuaires
Subtitle: historie du costume et de l'ameublement et des arts et industries qui s'y rattachent
By: sous la direction de Hangard-Maugé, dessins de Clus Ciappori, introduction générale et texte explicatif par Ch. Louandre, impressions en couleurs par Hangard-Maugé.
Contributors: Seré, Ferdinand, 1818-1855.; Hangard-Maugé, M.; Ciappori, Clus; Hangard-Maugé (Firm)
Publisher: Hangard-Maugé
Published: 1857
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Subjects: Decoration and ornament -- History; Decorative arts.; Costume -- History.; Furniture -- History
Notes: Originally ed. by Ferdinand Seré, and completed under the direction of M. Hangard-Maugé - v. 2, p. 248.

Each volume accompanied by supplement consisting of approx. 160 col. plates. Vol. 1: Planches du V au XIV siècle. Vol. 2: Planches du XV au XVII siècle.

Includes bibliographical references.

MASS copy: With the bookplates of Ruari McLean and Francis Gray Smart. Bound in red leather tooled in gold and blind, with green leather onlays. A later binding, with art nouveau lettering and motifs.