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1. Fashion : dedicated to all the town / by the author of The Greeks--The pigeons--Modern belles--Fashionable anecdotes, &c.

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Creator:
Stockdale, John Joseph, 1770–1847
Date:
1818
Physical Description:
viii, [1], 14-171, [1] p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Picturesque representations of the dress and manners of the English : illustrated in fifty coloured engravings with descriptions.

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Date:
1814
Physical Description:
[52] leaves, L leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The costume of Great Britain / designed, engraved, and written by W.H. Pyne.

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Creator:
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
[2], iii, [121] pages, 60 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The regal and ecclesiastical antiquities of England : containing the representations of all the English monarchs : from Edward the Confessor to Henry the Eighth : together with many of the great persons that were eminent under their several reigns : the whole carefully collected from ancient illuminated manuscripts / by Joseph Strutt.

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Creator:
Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
Date:
1793
Physical Description:
[6], 119, [5], [2], 24 p., [72] leaves of plates : ill. ; 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Cambridge University boating costumes.

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Date:
[1880?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] p.) : all ill. ; 32 x 39 cm, folded to 10 x 11 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Ornatus muliebris Anglicanus, or, The severall habits of English women : from the nobilitie. to the contry woman, as they are in these times, 1640.

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Creator:
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607–1677
Date:
[not before 1707]
Physical Description:
[1], 26 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The costumes of the members of the University of Oxford.

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Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([16] p.) : all ill. ; 11 x 110 cm, folded to 11 x 8 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. A critical inquiry into antient armour : as it existed in Europe, particularly in Great Britain from the Norman conquest to the reign of King Charles II ... / by Samuel Rush Meyrick.

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Creator:
Meyrick, Samuel Rush, 1783–1848
Date:
1842
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. The costume of Great Britain / designed, engraved, and written by W.H. Pyne.

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Creator:
Pyne, W. H. (William Henry), 1769–1843
Date:
1804
Physical Description:
[2], iii, [121] pages, 60 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The regal and ecclesiastical antiquities of England: containing the representations of all the English monarchs, from Edward the Confessor to Henry the Eighth; and of many persons that were eminent under their several reigns; on sixty copper plates, engraved by the author: with a supplement, containing twelve plates. The whole carefully collected from ancient illuminated manuscripts. By Joseph Strutt.

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Creator:
Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
Date:
1842
Physical Description:
1 p.., iv, 152 p. 72 col. plates (incl. front., ports.) 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Costumes of the members of the University of Oxford.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
[ca. 1840?]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet (17 p.) : all ill. ; 11 x 119 cm, folded to 11 x 7 cm, attached to boards 12 x 8 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Characters in the grand fancy ball given by the British ambassador Sir Henry Wellesley, at Vienna, at the conclusion of the carnival 1826 : in thirteen highly coloured plates : with a description of the entertainment of that occasion.

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Date:
MDCCCXXVII [1828]
Physical Description:
16 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The regal and ecclesiastical antiquities of England : containing, in a compleat series, the representations of all the English monarchs, from Edward the Confessor to Henry the Eighth : together with many of the great persons that were eminent under their several reigns : the figures are principally introduced in antient delineations of the most remarkable passages of history, and are correctly copied from the originals, which particularly express the dress and customs of the time, to which each piece respectively relates : the whole carefully collected from antient illuminated manuscripts / by Joseph Strutt.

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Creator:
Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802
Date:
1773
Physical Description:
iv, 5-39, [2] p., 60 leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Specimens of English ecclesiastical costume : from the earliest period down to the sixteenth century, selected from sculptures, paintings, and brasses, remaining in this kingdom / by John Carter, F.S.A. ; extracted from the new edition of Fosbrooke's "British monachism."

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Creator:
Carter, John, 1748–1817
Date:
1817
Physical Description:
27, [1], 4 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. England, Scotland, and Ireland edited by W.H. Pyne. : Containing a description of the character, manners, customs, dress, diversions, and other peculiarities of the inhabitants of Great Britain. In four volumes ; illustrated with eighty-four coloured engravings.

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Date:
1827
Physical Description:
4 volumes (viii, [4], 288; [2], 288; [2], 288; [2], 252 pages, [84] leaves of color plates : color illustrations ; 12°.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. Costumes of the members of the University of Oxford / drawn, engraved & published by N. Whittock.

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Creator:
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791–1860
Date:
[1840?]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([1], 16, [1] p.) : all ill. ; 11 x 119 cm, folded to 11 x 7 cm, attached to boards 12 x 8 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Female beauty, as preserved and improved by regimen, cleanliness and dress : and especially by the adaptation, colour and arrangement of dress, as variously influencing the forms, complexion, and expression of each individual, and rendering cosmetic impositions unnecessary / by Mrs. A. Walker ; all that regards regimen and health being furnished by medical friends ; and revised by Sir Anthony Carlisle, F.R.S. Vice President of the College of Surgeons, &c. &c. &c. ; illustrated by coloured drawings of heads by J.W. Wright, and of figures by E.T. Parris.

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Creator:
Walker, A., Mrs
Date:
1837
Physical Description:
xxxvi, 432 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts