(COSTUME) Two early nineteenth century illustrated titles of

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(COSTUME.) Two early nineteenth-century illustrated titles of British manner and dress. London, vd

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- Charles Hamilton Smith. Selections of the Ancient Costume of Great Britain and Ireland, from the Seventh to the Sixteenth Century. Half-title, hand-colored aquatint additional title, engraved dedication, 60 hand-colored aquatint and engraved plates, directions to the binder, and subscribers list. Folio, 14½x10½ inches, modern red leatherette; generally clean with bright original hand coloring. London: William Bulmer for Colnaghi and Co., 1814.

- W.H. Pyne. The Costume of Great Britain. Hand-colored engraved vignette title and 60 hand-colored aquatint plates. Folio, 14½x10½ inches, modern red leatherette; plates generally clean; watermarks as late as 1820. London, 1804 [but after].

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