Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the English
First Edition.
23.5cm x 16cm. 50 hand-coloured plates with accompanying page of text. Signed Zaehnsdorf three quarter leather, marbled papered boards, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt.
50 persons from across early 19th century English society are depicted in fine hand-coloured costume plates dated 1813, each accompanied by a detailed descriptive text. This copy in a signed Zaehnsdorf binding and with the bookplate of Ada Thatcher Huntzinger
Joints thinned and cracking but still intact. Very minor foxing. A couple of the plates with minor offsetting. Good Condition.
$1,000.00 AUD
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