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Title(s)
A complete view of the dress and habits of the people of England : from the establishment of the Saxons in Britain to the present time : illustrated by engravings taken from the most authentic remains of antiquity : to which is prefixed an introduction, containing a general description of the ancient habits in use among mankind, from the earliest period of time to the conclusion of the seventh century / Joseph Strutt.
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Published/Created
London : Printed by J. Nichols, for J. Edwards , Pall-Mall; R. Edwards, Bond-Street; B. and J. White, Fleet-Street; G. and J. Robinson, Pater-Noster-Row; and J. Thane, Spur-Street, Leicester-Square, MDCCXCVI-MDCCXCIX [1796-1799]
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Physical Description
2 volumes : illustrations ; 30 cm.
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Holdings
Rare Books and Manuscripts
GT730 .S77 1796+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status
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Full YALE Library Record
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Classification
Books
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Notes
Imprint of volume 2 omits R. Edwards.
Plates numbered I-CXLIII, excluding frontispieces.
English short title catalogue, T102863
Colas, R. Bibliographie générale du costume et de la mode, 2824
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original gilt-tooled red morocco. Spine of volume 1 gilt-stamped "Vol. IX Dresses." Spine of volume 2 gilt-stamped "X Dresses." -
Subject Terms
Clothing and dress -- England -- Early works to 1800. | Costume -- England -- Early works to 1800. | Edwards, J. -- Publisher. | Edwards, R. -- Publisher. | Nichols, J. -- Printer. | Thane, J. -- Publisher.
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