The Costume of The Original Inhabitants of The British Islands, The costume of the original inhabitants of the British Islands : from the earliest periods to the sixth century ; to which is added, that of the Gothic nations on the western coasts of the Baltic, the ancestors of the Anglo-Saxons and Anglo-Danes MEYRICK Samuel Rush 1783-1848. SMITH Charles Hamilton 1776-1859 Publisher: R. Havell Publish Year: 1815 Publish Place: London: No. 3, Chapel-Street, Tottenham-Court-Road Illustrator: Unknown Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 007919 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Near Fine Size: Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall Jacket Condition: Unknown Binding: Hardcover Book Type: Unknown Edition: 1st Edition Inscription: Unknown £750 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information With 25 coloured aquatints Near Fine, 1815, First edition, in half red morocco over red cloth, some blind tooling. Spine, gilt titles, edges rubbed. Internally, half title, additional engraved title page with large vignette, [8], [1], 2-59 pp, 24 plates eng tp (coloured & with small archaeological image within publishers details at base of each plate), each accompanied by descriptive text, occasional spot to fep, text & plates watermarked J Whatman 1811, plates dated 1815. A lovely example. (411*318 mm). (Tooley 326. Bobins 687)