Fur reading list
Bachrach, Max, Fur : a practical treatise (New York, 1930)
Bolton, Andrew Wild : fashion untamed (New York, 2004)
Davey, Richard Furs and fur garments (London, 1895)
Emberley, Julia Venus and furs : the cultural politics of fur (London, 1998)
Ewing, Elizabeth Fur in dress (London, 1981)
Links, J G The book of fur (London, 1956)
Municchi, Anna Ladies in furs, 1940-1990 (Modena, Italy, c1993)
Rosenberg, Cyril J, Furs & furriery (London & New York, 1920)
Sexé, Marcel Two centuries of fur-trading, 1723-1923 : romance of the Revillon family (Paris, 1923?)
Veale, Elspeth Mary The English fur trade in the later Middle Ages (London, 2003)
Wilcox, Ruth Turner The mode in furs; the history of furred costume of the world from the earliest times to the present (New York, 1951)
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