Shelfmark
Ad.4.05 - Ad.4.06
Author
Title
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. By Joseph Strutt. ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : printed by J. Nichols, for J. Edwards, Pall-Mall; R. Edwards, Bond-Street; B. and J. White, Fleet-Street; G. G. and J. Robinson, Pater-Noster-Row; and J. Thane, Spur-Street, Leicester-Square, 1796-1799.
Physical description
2v plates ; 4to.
Note
Vol.2 is dated 1799 and omits R. Edwards from the imprint.
Note
A proposal: 'Published in numbers, price 2s. 6d. each, elegantly printed in quarto', was issued in [1795?].
Citation/references note
ESTC T102863
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 8452, no.02).
Additional physical form available
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th/19th century gold-tooled calf.
Subject
Clothing and dress Early works to 1800.
Subject
Clothing and dress Early works to 1800 Great Britain.
Subject
Costume England.
Subject
Costume Great Britain.
Subject
Great Britain Social life and customs.
Added entry--name
Nichols, John, 1745 - 1826 printer.
Added entry--name
Edwards, James, 1720 - 1816 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Edwards, Richard, 1768 - 1827 bookseller.
Added entry--name
White, Benjamin, fl. 1785 - 1798 bookseller.
Added entry--name
White, John bookseller.
Added entry--name
Robinson, George, 1736 - 1801 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Robinson, George, 1736 - 1801 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Robinson, John, 1650 - 1723 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B10146