When it comes to photographic fashion bibles, few have been as influential to modern clothes-making as Take Ivy, the Japanese photo book that immortalized the glory days of 1960s collegiate prep. Circulating for years as an expensive out-of-print title, Take Ivy was so coveted by stylists, artists, designers, and fashion followers that publishers reissued it in 2010. But it's not the only volume you should add to your library. Here's a list of the best books, some of them quite rare, that you should hunt down to give your coffee table (and your fashion sense) an extra-stylish touch.
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