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Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802

Glig-gamena angel-deod : or the sports and pastimes of the people of England; including the rural and domestic recreations, May-games, mummeries, pageants, processions, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time: illustrated by engravings selected from ancient paintings; in which are represented most of the popular diversions

1810

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Glig-gamena angel-deod : or the sports and pastimes of the people of England; including the rural and domestic recreations, May-games, mummeries, pageants, processions, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time: illustrated by engravings selected from ancient paintings; in which are represented most of the popular diversions /, 2d ed, London : Printed, by T. Bensley, for White and co.; Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme; Lackington, Allen, and co.; John and Arthur Arch; John Murray; John Harding; Crosby and Co.; and Charles and Robert Baldwin, 1810, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection.
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  • Creator

    Strutt, Joseph, 1749–1802

  • Title(s)

    Glig-gamena angel-deod : or the sports and pastimes of the people of England; including the rural and domestic recreations, May-games, mummeries, pageants, processions, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time: illustrated by engravings selected from ancient paintings; in which are represented most of the popular diversions / by Joseph Strutt.

  • Edition

    2d ed.

  • Published/Created

    London : Printed, by T. Bensley, for White and co.; Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme; Lackington, Allen, and co.; John and Arthur Arch; John Murray; John Harding; Crosby and Co.; and Charles and Robert Baldwin, 1810.

  • Physical Description

    [2], xlix, [7], 357, [1] p. : 39 sepia plates. ; 31 cm.

  • Holdings

    Rare Books and Manuscripts
    Sporting 2147
    Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
    Accessible in the Study Room [Request]

  • Copyright Status

    Copyright Not Evaluated

  • Full Alma Record

    https://search.library.yale.edu/catalog/9936745543408651

  • Classification

    Books

  • Notes

    BEIN: From the collection of Herbert B. Lazarus.
    BAC: British Art Center copy: Second edition. Brown calf, rebacked; tooling on front and back covers and spine, gold lettering on spine, all edges gilt; paper watermarked "1799". 40 plates of hand-colored etchings. Spine height: 12 inches.
    Includes references to wrestling (p. 73-77); a reference to prize fighting referred to fighting with swords.
    First edition 1801.
    Untrimmed copy, in boards. 22824472330008651

  • Subject Terms

    Boxing. |
    England -- Social life and customs. |
    Games -- Great Britain. |
    Lazarus, Herbert B. -- Ownership. |
    Sports -- Great Britain. |
    Wrestling.

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