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Ancient Costumes of Great Britain and Ireland: From the Druids to the Tudors

Author(s):

Hamilton Smith, Charles; Yardwood, Doreen (introduction)

Illustrator(s):

Binding:

Hardcover

Volume Condition:

Very Good

Dust Jacket:

Yes

Dust Jacket Condition:

Very Good

Dust Jacket Protection:

N/A

Edition:

1st Thus

Impression:

–

Signature:

None

Language:

English

Publisher Name:

Bracken Books

Publication Year:

1989

Publication Place:

London, UK

ISBN:

9781851702534

Book ID:

009324

Catalogue(s):

Fashion, Costume, Dress ◇ History – Ancient

£18.30

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214pp, plus 85 colour plates reproducing original engravings, aquatinted in subtle colours. In deep red cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. Small folio. Cloth very slightly rounded at spine tips. Internally a hint of creaminess on pages, else neat, clean and tight. In its original dust jacket,ca little bumped at spine ends and along rear upper edge.

A beautiful book reproducing Charles Hamilton Smith’s 1811 work on the costume, dress and clothes of people in the Dark Ages and Middle Ages. A fascinating study of costume history, it is also a rich resource of source material for students of costume and designers.

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