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PHILLIPS, COLE. A Gallery of Girls.

PHILLIPS, COLE. A Gallery of Girls. 39 color plates and small black-and-white illustrations on the facing pages. 4to, publisher's cloth with pictorial cover onlay; front and bottom panels only of original box. New York: The Century Co., 1911

  • Notes: first edition of a charming book featuring Phillips''s "fadeaway girls" where portions of a figure''s dress or body would blend or fade into the background design. The fadeaway girls gained national attention when Life Magazine began to use them on its color covers in 1908.
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