Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manner of the English. Illustrated in fifty coloured engravings, with descriptions
$1,000 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books
Expertly bound to style in half black straight-grained morocco over marbled paper-covered boards, the flat spine divided into six compartments by double gilt fillets, lettered in gilt in the second compartment A fine copy of this fascinating work. This extraordinary work covers a huge range of social types from 'The Sovereign' to a chimney sweep, a judge to the licensed man that watered and fed the horses pulling the hackney carriages. The images and related text
- Binding: Leather
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