The Science of Human Proportions: A Survey of the Growth and Development of the Normal and Abnormal Human Being
New York: Clothing Designer Co., Inc., (1933).
Price: $200.00
Hardcover. First edition. Small quarto. 355pp. Illustrated in black and white from photographs and drawings. Ownership stamp and signature of a noted American psychologist on the front fly, light binding wear, very near fine. Briefly Inscribed, also on the front fly: "To my Friend Major Manfred Pakas with Best Wishes, Harry Simons." Simons was currently the editor of *The Clothing Trade Journal* and formerly an instructor of men's apparel at NYU. Pakas was a New York businessman and philanthropist. An unusual mashup of cultural anthropology and the sartorial sciences.
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