The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England; Including the Rural and Domestic Recreations, May Games, Mummeries, Shows, Processions, Pageants, & Pompous Spectacles from the Earliest Period to the Present Time
- Hardcover
- London: Printed for Thomas Tegg, 1845
London: Printed for Thomas Tegg, 1845. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. New Edition. Tall 8vo. Very Good in contemporary half pebbled brown morocco over marbled boards, spine with five raised bands and lettered in gilt, marbled end papers, the bookplate of noted Celtic language and folklore scholar Edgar M. Slotkin front paste down along with a small bookseller's label. Prior owner name top edge verso front end page. Boards rubbed at edges, binding solid, contents quite clean and unmarked. A scholar's copy..
Details
Title
The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England; Including the Rural and Domestic Recreations, May Games, Mummeries, Shows, Processions, Pageants, & Pompous Spectacles from the Earliest Period to the Present Time
Author
Strutt, Joseph; Illustrated By One Hundred and Forty Engravings ...a New Edition, with a Copious Index By William Hone
Binding
Hardcover
Condition
Very Good
Publisher
Printed for Thomas Tegg: London
Date
1845
Edition
New Edition
Size
Tall 8vo