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Picturesque representations of the dress and manners of the English : illustrated in fifty coloured engravings, with descriptions.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Singer-Mendenhall Collection GT737 .A5 1820z
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Alexander, William, 1767-1816.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Costume--England--18th-19th centuries.
- Costume.
- England--Social life and customs.
- England.
- Manners and customs.
- Penn Provenance:
- Mendenhall, John C. (bookplate) (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 104 unnumbered pages, 50 leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for Thomas M'Lean, ... Haymarket, by Howlette and Brimmer, [between 1820 and 1829?].
- Notes:
- Each plate accompanied by guard-sheet (not included in pagination; watermarked 1819) and page of description (recto only).
- Various plates watermarked 1823; various pages of text watermarked 1825.
- "List of plates."--p. [3] at end.
- Plates have imprint: "Published Jan. 1813, by J. Murray."
- Authorship attributed to Alexander in NUC.
- OCLC:
- 19376216
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