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πTableaux modernes par Bonnat, Boudin, Boulard, Chaplin, Charlemont, Chaplet, Chintreuil, Corot, Courbet, Couture, Daubigny, Diaz, G. DoreΜ, J. DupreΜ, Garrido, Guillaumin, Hervier, Ch. Jacque, Knyff, La Rochenoire, Luminais, Manet, Monginot, Monticelli, De Nittis, Palizzi, Pelez, De Penne, Picard, Ribot, Robert Fleury, Ph. Rousseau, Roybet, Alf. Stevens, J. Stevens, Tassaert, Trouillebert, Vollon, Wilder, Willems, Ziem, etc
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πCostume of the ancients
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πTrattato delle monete e valuta loro, ridotte dal costume antico, all'vso moderno, di M.Guglielmo Budeo. Tradotto per M.Giouan Bernardo Gualandi Fiorentino
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πIl costume di tutte le nazioni e di tutti i tempi
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πCostume of colonial times
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π20 Del costume antico e moderno di tutti i popoli del dottore Giulio Ferrario, Indice generale per alfabeto e per materie preceduto da un saggio di supplimento alla detta opera ... Milano dalla tipografia del dott. Giulio Ferrario
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πArrete du directoire du departement des Bouches du Rhone, concernant le costume des religieux & religieuses : du 28 fevrier 1791
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πIl Costume Antico e Moderno
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πThe castle of Andalusia : a comic opera, in three acts / by John O'Keeffe, author of The agreeable surprise...&c. ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.-G. ; to which are added, a description of the costume,-cast of the characters, entrances and exits,-relative positions of the performers on the stage,-and the whole of the stage business, as performed at the Theatres Royal, London.
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πGraphic sketches from old and authentic works, illustrating the costume, habits, and character, of the aborigines of America : together with rare and curious fragments relating to the discovery and settlement of the country
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πIl Costume Antico E Moderno Ovvero Storia
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πA cyclopedia of costume, or, dictionary of dress, including notices of contemporaneous fashions on the continent; a general chronological history of the costumes of the principal countries of Europe, from the commencement of the Christian era to the accession of George the Third
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πnotes on civil costume in england
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πIl Costume Antico e Moderno Di Tuttti I Popoli
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πCostume in England: a history of dress from the earliest period till the close of the eighteenth century. To which is appended an illustrated glossary of terms for all articles of use or ornament worn about the person
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πA manual of costume as illustrated by monumental brasses
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πBritish costume : a complete history of the dress of the inhabitants of the British islands
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πIl Costume Antico Modeno O Storia
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πIl Costume
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πDissertazione sulla necessita de' misteri nella religione recitata dall'autore in una pubblica assemblea de' maestri in sacra teologia secondo il costume nell'anno 1817. Coll'appendice sull'influenza degli stessi misteri nella sana morale Nicola Caldora
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πSketches of Portuguese life, manners, costume, and character
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πLe costume ou essai sur les habillements et les usages de plusieurs peuples de l'antiquitΓ©, prouvΓ© par les monuments
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πSketches of the country, character, and costume, in Portugal and Spain, made during the campaign, and on the route of the British army, in 1808 and 1809
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πThe costume of Turkey
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πLoi qui autorise l'envoi dans les colonies francΜ§aises de onze agens de gouvernement, et reΜgle leur costume : du 5 pluviose, an quatrieΜme de la ReΜpublique francΜ§aise, une et indivisible
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πFigure Construction A Brief Treatise on Drawing the Human Figure For Art Students, Costume Designers, and Teachers
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πThe mistletoe bough; or, young Lovel's bride : a legendary drama, in two acts / by C. A. Somerset, author of Shakespeare's early days... ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.-G. ; to which are added, a description of the costume,-cast of the characters, entrances and exits,-relative positions of the performers on the stage,-and the whole of the stage business, as performed at the Theatres Royal, London ; embellished with a fine engraving, from a drawing taken in the theatre, by Mr. R. Cruikshank.
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πCostume parisien.
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πLe costume historique. Cinq cents planches, trois cents en couleurs, or et argent, deux cents en camaieu. Types principaux du vΓͺtement et de la parure, rapprochΓ©s de ceux de l'intΓ©rieur de l'habitation dans tous les temps et chez tous les peuples, avec de nombreux dΓ©tails sur le mobilier, les armes, les objets usuels, les moyens de transport, etc
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πChina: Its Costume, Arts, Manufactures, &c.
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πCostume Design and Illustration
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πMΓ©moire sur la chemise sans couture inventΓ©e par Jean Roche. A jaure prΓ¨s grignols ce 15 feuvrier 1775. Par Lespinasse.
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πAugusta Perusia. Rivista di topografia, arte e costume dell' Umbria
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πA Visit to Spain; Detailing the Transactions which Occured During a Residence in that Country in the latter part of 1822 and the first four mounth of 1823 with An Account of the removal of the Court from Madrin to Seville;and general notices of the Court from Madrin to Seville; and general notice of the Manners, Customs, Costume, and music of the Country
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πNoui auisi di piu lochi de l'India et massime de Brasil riceuuti quest' anno del .M.D.LIII. : doue chiaramente si puo intendere la conuersione di molte persone etiam molto principali nelle terre gia scoperte & no[n] minor s'aspetta nell'altre che si han de scoprir & la mutatione grande che fanno de la lor vita dil che n'han conseguito oltra la ciuilta & politia di costume che Dio opera al presenti euidenti segni & miracoli in loro
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πNotes on civil costume in England from the conquest to the regency. As exemplified in the International Health Exhibition, South Kensington
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πThe mutiny at the Nore : a nautical drama, in three acts / by Douglas Jerrold, author of John Overy...&c. ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.-G. ; to which are added, a description of the costume,-cast of the characters, entrances and exits,-relative positions of the performers on the stage,-and the whole of the stage business, as performed at the Theatres Royal, London ; embellished with a fine wood engraving, by Mr. Bonner, from a drawing taken in the theatre, by Mr. R. Cruikshank.
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πCostumes historiques de la France, d'apreΜs les monuments les plus authentiques, statues, bas-reliefs, tombeaux, sceaux, monnaies ... etc. ; avec un texte descriptif, preΜceΜdeΜ de l'histoire de la vie priveΜe des FrancΜ§ais depuis l'origine de la monarchie jusqu'aΜ nos jours, et suivi d'un recueil curieux de pieΜces originales, rares ou ineΜdites, en prose et en vers, sur le costume et les reΜvolutions de la mode en France : Par le bibliophile Jacob (Paul Lacroix)
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πThe adopted child : a musical drama, in two acts / by Samuel Birch ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D-G. ; to which are added, a description of the costume,-cast of the characters, entrances and exits,-relative positions of the performers on the stage,-and the whole of the stage business, as performed at the Theatres Royal, London ; embellished with a fine engraving, by Mr. Bonner, from a drawing taken in the theatre, by Mr. R. Cruikshank.
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πEnglish costume
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πA cyclopaedia of costume or dictionary of dress, including notices of contemporaneous fashions on the continent; a general chronological history of the costumes of the principal countries of Europe, from the commencement of the Christian era to the accession of George the Third
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πArreΜteΜ qui deΜtermine le costume des fonctionnaires publics de l'ordre judiciaire : du 24 germinal an VIII de la ReΜpublique francΜ§aise, une et indivisible
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πIl Costume
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πIl Costume Antico e Moderno
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πLes arts somptuaires : historie du costume et de l'ameublement et des arts et industries qui s'y rattachent
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πCatalogue of printed books and a few manuscripts, comprising a selected portion of the library from Ashridge, Herts. (mostly from the collection of the Earls of Bridgewater), sold by order of the trustees of the late Earl Brownlow, including an exceptional series of English topographical works, county histories, etc. books of costume and others with coloured plates; works of travel and geography ... ; also a very extensive collection of illustrated and other works relating to the fine arts, the property of the late Charles Holme, Esq., of Upton Grey Hosue, Basingstoke (founder and for many years editor of " The studio" magazine); a selection from the library of the late Dr. Arnold, of Rugby, at "Fox How," Ambleside; presentation copy of the late Miss Frances Arnold; valuable works of ornithology, the property of Major-General G.F.L. Marshall, 24 Palace Court, W. 2, and other properties
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πAggiunte all'opera Il costume antico e moderno di tutti popoli cogli analoghi disegni di Giulio Ferrario
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πIl Costume Tomo IV
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πIl Costume Antico e Moderno Storia
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πChina: Its Costume, Arts, Manufactures, &c.
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πA catalogue of medieval literature, especially of the romances of chivalry, and books relating to the customs, costume, art, and pageantry of the middle ages
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πHistory Of British Costume
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πThe innkeeper of Abbeville, or, the ostler and the robber : a drama, in two acts / by Edward Fitz-ball, Esq., author of Wardock Kennilson...&c. ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.-G. ; to which are added, a description of the costume,-cast of the characters, entrances and exits,-relative positions of the performers on the stage,-and the whole of the stage business, as performed at the Theatres Royal, London ; embellished with a fine engraving, by Mr. Bonner, from a drawing taken in the theatre, by Mr. R. Cruikshank.
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πDiscours de Pierre-Anastase TorneΜ, eveΜque de la meΜtropole du Centre, sur la suppression des congreΜgations seΜculieΜres et du costume eccleΜsiastique : 6 avril 1792.
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πMy old woman : a musical comedy, in three acts / by George Macfarren ; music by Monsieur Fetis, of Paris ; adapted to the English stage by Mr. Blewitt ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.-G. ; to which are added, a description of the costume,-cast of the characters, entrances and exits,-relative positions of the performers on the stage,-and the whole of the stage business, as now performed at the Royal Surrey Theatre ; embellished with a fine engraving, by Mr. Bonner, from a drawing taken in the theatre, by Mr. R. Cruikshank.
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πCourt favour or,"Private and confidential" : a comedy in two acts / by J. R. PlanchΓ© ; correctly printed from the prompter's copy, with the cast of characters, costume, scenic arrangement, sides of entrance and exit, and relative positions of the dramatis personae.
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πCostume in England : a history of dress from the earliest period until the close of the eighteenth century ...
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πCostume design and illustration
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πLe Costume, Historique; Cinq Cents Planches, trois cents en Couleurs, or, et Argent deux cents en Camaieu
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πGlossary of ecclesiastical ornament and costume...
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πJoconde; or, the festival of the rosiere : a musical comedy, in three acts / by W. T. Moncrieff, Esq. author of Monsieur Tonson...&c. ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.-G. ; to which are added, a description of the costume,-cast of the characters, entrances and exits,-relative positions of the performers on the stage,-and the whole of the stage business, as performed at the Metropolitan minor theatres ; embellished with a fine engraving, from a drawing taken in the theatre.
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πM. Jules Jacquemart's Collection of Shoes in the Museum of Costume, Paris
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πExhibition of Japanese Costume: Forecourt Room
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πA Great Ethical Work of Art: "The Romans of the Decadence" by Couture
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π"Yes!" : an operatic interlude, in one act / by C. A. Somerset, author of Shakespeare's early days... ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.-G. ; to which are added, a description of the costume,-cast of the characters, entrances and exits,-relative positions of the performers on the stage,-and the whole of the stage business, as now performed at the Metropolitan minor theatres ; embellished with a fine engraving, by Mr. Bonner, from a drawing taken in the theatre by, Mr. R. Cruikshank.
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πThe Costume of Men
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πIl costume del medico nelle pitture fiorentine del Rinascimento
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πLe Costume, Historique; Cinq Cents Planches, trois cents en Couleurs, or, et Argent deux cents en Camaieu, Vol. V
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πChats on costume.
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πIllustrated catalogue of a notable collection of first editions, costume and colored-plated books, manuscripts and association items of superlative interest from various collections including those of Mr. Frederick Corder of London, England, Mr. David G. Joyce of Chicago, Illinois, Captain E.W. Martindell of Ashford, England : to be sold ... on Thursday evening, and Friday afternoon and evening, January 26th and 27th, 1922
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πLe Costume, Historique; Cinq Cents Planches, trois cents en Couleurs, or, et Argent deux cents en Camaieu, Vol. VI
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πThe devil to pay; or, the wives metamorphosed : a comic opera, in two acts / by Charles Coffey ; revised by Colley Cibber ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.-G. ; to which are added, a description of the costume,-cast of the characters, entrances and exits,-relative positions of the performers on the stage,-and the whole of the stage business, as performed at the Theatres Royal, London ; embellished with a fine engraving, from a drawing taken in the theatre by Mr. R. Cruikshank
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πPalais du costume : le costume en Egypte du IIIe au XIIIe siΓ¨cle
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πA catalogue of rare and valuable books including works on Africa, America, association books, Australasia, bibles, English literature, fine arts, Ireland (including a collection of tracts relating to the Rebellion), military and naval costume and history, numismata, occult sciences, political economy, Spanish literature, theology and a selection of important new books (Catalogue no. 310)
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πTwo Men in Costume
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πGuy Faux; or, the gunpowder treason : an historical melo-drama, in three acts / by George Macfarren, author of My old woman, Winning a husband, &c. ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.-G. ; to which are added, a description of the costume,-cast of the characters, entrances and exits,-relative positions of the performers on the stage,-and the whole of the stage business, as now performed at the Metropolitan minor theatres ; embellished with a fine engraving, by Mr. Bonner, from a drawing taken in the theatre, by Mr. R. Cruikshank.
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πPaul the pilot; or, the wreck of the Ravenh : a nautical drama, in four acts / by Thomas Greenwood, author of Jack Sheppard ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.-G. ; to which are added, a description of the costume,-cast of the characters, entrances and exits,-relative positions of the performers on the stage,-and the whole of the stage business, as now performed at the Metropolitan minor theatres.
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πTwo centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX
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πIl costume antico e moderno, o, storia del governo, della milizia, della religione, delle arti, scienze ed usanze di tutti i popoli antichi e moderni, provata coi monumenti dell'antichitΓ e rappresentata cogli analoghi disegni dal dottor Giulio Ferrario : America
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πINSTRUCTIVE COSTUME DESIGN FIRST EDITION
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πMy friend Thompson! : a farce, in one act / by James M. Barclay, Esq. author of A Lemon in love, &c. ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.-G. ; to which are added, a description of the costume,-cast of the characters, entrances and exits,-relative positions of the performers on the stage,-and the whole of the stage business, as performed at the Metropolitan minor theatres ; embellished with a fine engraving, from a drawing taken in the theatre, by Mr. R. Cruikshank.
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πFour hundred years of children's costume from the great masters, 1400-1800
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πLe pauvre Jacques : a vaudeville, in one act / (translated from the French,) by Richard Ryan, author of Everybody's husband, Quite at home, The invisible witness, &c. ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.-G. ; to which are added, a description of the costume,-cast of the characters,-entrances and exits,-relative positions of the performers on the stage, and the whole of the stage business ; as performed at the Metropolitan Minor theatres ; embellished with a fine engraving, from a drawing taken in the theatre, by Mr. R. Cruikshank.
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πLe costume historique : cinq cents planches, trois cents en couleurs, or et argent, deux cents en camaieu, types principaux du vΓͺtement et de la parure, rapprochΓ©s de ceux de l'intΓ©rieur de l'habitation dans tous les temps et chez tous les peuples.v
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πLe costume en France
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πLe costume en Orient. 128 planches avec texte explicatif
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πMan-fred : a burlesque ballet opera, in one act / by Gilbert Abbott Γ'Becket, Esq. author of The roof scrambler... ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.-G. ; to which are added, a description of the costume,-cast of the characters, entrances and exits,-relative positions of the performers on the stage,-and the whole of the stage business, as performed at the Metropolitan minor theatres ; embellished with a fine engraving, by Mr. Bonner, from a drawing taken in the theatre, by Mr. R. Cruikshank.
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πThe monumental brasses of Wiltshire : a series of examples of these memorials, ranging from the thirteenth to the seventeenth centuries, accompanied with notices descriptive of ancient costume, and generally illustrative of the history of the country during this period
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πMuseΜe reΜtrospectif de la classe 79 : mateΜriel et proceΜdeΜs de la couture et de la fabrication de l'habillement, aΜ l'Exposition internationale de 1900, aΜ Paris
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πNo song no supper : a musical entertainment, in two acts / by Prince Hoare, Esq. ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical ; to which are added, a description of the costume,-cast of the characters entrances and exits,-relative positions of the performers on the stage,-and the whole of the stage business ; as now performed at the Theatres Royal, London ; embellished with a fine engraving, by Mr. Welch, from a drawing taken in the theatre by Mr. Seymour.
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πPaul Jones : a melo-dramatic romance, in three acts / by Thomas Dibdin, Esq., author of The cabinet...&c. ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.-G. ; to which are added, a description of the costume,-cast of the characters, entrances and exits,-relative positions of the performers on the stage,-and the whole of the stage business, as performed at the Metropolitan minor theatres ; embellished with a fine engraving, by Mr. Bonner, from a drawing taken in the theatre, by Mr. R. Cruikshank.
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πCostume: fanciful, historical, and theatrical
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πCostume in England: A History of Dress from the Earliest Period Until the Close of the Eighteenth Century, 2nd ed.
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πThe Wandering boys : a melo-drama, in three acts / the music by Mr. Nicholson ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical by D.-G. ; to which are added, a description of the costume,-cast of the characters, entrances and exits,-relative positions of the performers on the stage,-and the whole of the stage business ; as performed at the Theatres Royal, London ; embellished with a fine engraving, by Mr. Bonner, from a drawing taken in the theatre, by Mr. R. Cruikshank.
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π[Uniformes de l'armΓ©e anglaise. Angleterre, costume militaire, v. 1850
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πUniformes Militaires Hollandais 1672 1675 [Recueil. Uniformes militaires hollandais, 1672-1675 : 17 aquarelles originales de l'Γ©poque.] Date d'Γ©dition : 16.. Sujet : Pays-Bas, costume militaire, 1672-1675
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πLetters on Couture
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πConstitutional Law. Personal Liberty. Restrictions on Costume. Hammer v. State, 89 N. E. 850 (Ind.)
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πThe spoiled child : a farce in two acts / printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.-G. ; to which are added, a description of the costume,-cast of the characters, entrances and exits,-relative positions of the performers on the stage,-and the whole of the stage business, as performed at the Theatres Royal, London ; embellished with a fine engraving, by Mr. Bonner, from a drawing taken in the theatre by Mr. R. Cruikshank.
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