Costumes of British ladies from the time of William the Ist to the reign of Queen Victoria, [1843-1845]
- Title(s):
- Costumes of British ladies from the time of William the Ist to the reign of Queen Victoria.
- Additional Title(s):
- Costumes of British ladies, from materials collected during twenty-three years
- Published/Created:
- [London] : Lithographed, printed & published by Dickinson & Son, 114 New Bond Street, [1843-1845]
- Physical Description:
- [49] leaves, [49] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 35-37 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsGT730 .C67 1843+ Copy 1 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]Rare Books and ManuscriptsGT730 .C67 1843+ Copy 2 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3294585
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Originally issued in 12 parts, with wrapper title: Costumes of British ladies, from materials collected during twenty-three years. By a Lady. Lithographed by J. Sampson. To be completed in twelve parts. Price £4:10, complete. Dickinson & Son, 114, New Bond Street." Parts numbers 1-3 dated June-September 1843; remaining numbers have no date on cover title. Wrappers for numbers 1-8 with additional imprint: "Printed by Wm. Davy, Gilbert Street, Oxford Street."
"The various authorities whence these British costumes have been derived, will be found appended to each number [on the facing leaf]. They had been originally collected and drawn during a period of more than twenty years, without any--the slightest--view to publication ..."--Leaf 1.
Printed by Wm. Davy, Gilbert Street, Oxford Street.
Colas, R. Bibliographie générale du costume et de la mode, 730
Kunstbibliothek (Berlin, Germany). Katalog der Lipperheideschen Kostümbibliothek (2. Aufl.), Gca 38
BAC: British Art Center copy 1 bound in contemporary gilt-tooled red morocco. Title stamped in gilt on cover. Owner's label: De la Bibliothèque Louis Becker, Paris.
BAC: British Art Center copy 2 in original parts (12), in publisher's printed wrappers. With printed slip at front: "Dec. 1845. Messrs. Dickinson & Son have prepared a suitable binding for the 'Costumes of British ladies.' Price 10s. 6d. 114, New Bond Street." - Subject Terms:
- Becker, Louis -- Bookplate.Clothing and dress -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works.Costume -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works.Davy, Wm. -- Printer.Dickinson & Son -- Publisher.Women's clothing -- Great Britain -- History.
- Form/Genre:
- Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1843-1845.
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