Bust-Up by Wallace Reyburn

The uplifting tale of Otto Titzling and the development of the bra

Small 8°. Original glazed boards. Covertitle and monochrome illustrations featuring females in underwear (Brassières). 105pp. Captioned monochrome illustrations on 4 photo plates featuring various kinds of ladies’ Bra’s and corsetry, many captioned monochrome illustrations in text, table of contents. Tells the story of Otto Titzling the inventor of the Brassiere as we know it Toda, which includes a short story of corsetry, The Big-Busted woman, Hollywood interlude.

First published in 1971 by Macdonald and Co

London

This edition – First American Edition published by Prentice-Hall Inc 1972