The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England: Including the Rural and Domestic Recreations, May-games, Mummeries, Shows, Processions, Pageants, and Pompous Spectacles, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time
by Joseph Strutt
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Gaffney , South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
1845 edition. Quarter leather, marbled boards. A New Edition with copious index by William Hone. Illustrated with 140 engravings. 420 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Illustrated with 140 engravings Many hand colored. 420 pp. 8vo Hardcover/No Dust Jacket as issued. Light edge scufing. Spine Sunned but gilt decoration bright. Overall Clean, tight. Photo or additional information available on request. Seller of rare and out of print books since 1988. G2
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- Bookseller
- Rutledge Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L75
- Title
- The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England: Including the Rural and Domestic Recreations, May-games, Mummeries, Shows, Processions, Pageants, and Pompous Spectacles, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time
- Author
- Joseph Strutt
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Thomas Tegg
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1845
- Pages
- 420
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Sports Pastimes England history
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Gaffney , South Carolina
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