B16431

Language code

eng, fre

Shelfmark

Bk.2.15

Title

The costume of the Russian Empire, illustrated by a series of seventy-three engravings. With descriptions in English and French.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed for W. Miller, by S. Gosnell,, 1803 [i.e. 1829?].

Physical description

[87] leaves, LXXIII plates (coloured) ;, Fo.

Note

Previously: Bk.2.19.

Note

Text in English and French; attributed to W. Alexander by BL.

Note

Plates engraved by J. Dadley.

Note

Imprint gives date as 1803, but plates watermarked 1829. Actually published by T. McLean.

Provenance

Given to Eton by Nicholas Kessler; Kessler bookplate.

Binding

19th century gold- and blind-stamped dark red morocco.

Subject

Costume, Russia.

Subject

Russia (Place), Social life and customs.

Added entry--name

Alexander, William

Added entry--name

Dadley, J.

Added entry--name

Georgi, Johann Gottlieb

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B16431

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300##$a[87] leaves, LXXIII plates (coloured) ;$cFo.

500##$aPreviously: Bk.2.19.

500##$aText in English and French; attributed to W. Alexander by BL.

500##$aPlates engraved by J. Dadley.

500##$aImprint gives date as 1803, but plates watermarked 1829. Actually published by T. McLean.

561##$aGiven to Eton by Nicholas Kessler; Kessler bookplate.

563##$a19th century gold- and blind-stamped dark red morocco.

650#0$aCostume$zRussia.

651#0$aRussia$xSocial life and customs.

7001#$aAlexander, William

7001#$aDadley, J.

7001#$aGeorgi, Johann Gottlieb

752##$aEngland$dLondon.