Chronicles of Fashion Chronicles of fashion: from the time of Elizabeth to the early part of the nineteenth century, in manners, amusements, banquets, costume, etc.

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Illustrated with Fifteen Copper and Steel engraved plates, First edition, two volumes in full black morocco, richly gilt panelled & ornamented (by Taffin). Spine, raised bands, decorative gilt tooling & titles. Internally, gilt tooling to board edges & turn ins. Vol 1, 1845, half title, frontis, [5], (vi-xii), [1] pl list, [1], [2] preface, [1]], 2-439, [1], 6 pls (B&W). Vol 2, 1845, frontis, [3], (iv-xii), [1], 2-455 pp, [1], 9 pls, marbled endpapers, top edges guilt, repaired tear at V1-M1 & V2-x. There was a second edition published in 1846. A Fine copy. (218*137 mm). (Colas 2806. Lipperheide 1005. NSTC 2S41779)