James Laver — Love&Apos;S Progress

London, The Nonesuch Press, 1929. Hardback. A smart Nonesuch limited edition of this entertaining poem by James Laver. A limited edition of 1,525 copies, of which this is numbered 1,320.'Love's Progress' is an entertaining and witty poem following the romantic education of a woman.'Love's Progress' is the sequel to Laver's earlier pastiche 'A Stitch in Time&apos.By James Laver, an author, critic, and curator, being the Keeper of Prints, Drawings and Paintings at the Victoria and Albert Museum. He is possibly best known for his contributions to fashion history, discussing the influence of economic and social factors on the development of fashion. He also created 'Laver's Law, a cycle of fashion change and general attitude towards a certain style or period. In the original publisher's paper covered boards. Externally, smart. Spine is sunned. Small chip to the tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .