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Historical, philosophical and humorous reflections on a gentleman's wardrobe : including contributions from the most eminent characters of the day : Printed Book 1851.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pearson, Stephen, author.
Contributor:
Victoria and Albert Museum, owner.
Language:
English
Latin
Subjects (All):
Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England).
Great Exhibition.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
London : [publisher not identified], 1851.
Language Note:
In English and Latin.
Summary:
An advertisement for Stephen Pearson's Cothing Establishment. Printed for the Great Exhibition, this booklet contains a very sincere plea to the gentry to consider the dire consequences of casting off old clothes to the lower classes and instead advises that they be sold to Stephen Pearson's Cothing Establishment.
Notes:
Printed by John K. Chapman and Company. Includes a directory of the principal houses and shops in Lamb's Conduit Street (p.xii-xvi).
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