1821 THE COSTUME OF THE ORIGINAL INHABITANTS OF THE BRITISH ISLANDS By Samuel Rush Meyrick, L.L.D. and F.S.A. and Charles Hamilton Smith, Esq. Very Good

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1821 ,
THE COSTUME OF THE ORIGINAL INHABITANTS OF THE BRITISH ISLANDS
; Accompanied with appropriate and descriptive illustrations
By Samuel Rush Meyrick, L.L.D. and F.S.A. and Charles Hamilton Smith, Esq.
Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick, KH (16 August 1783 – 2 April 1848) was an English collector and scholar of arms and armour. He lived at Goodrich Court, Goodrich, Herefordshire, and introduced systematic principles to the study of his subject.
Works:
The Costume of the Original Inhabitants of the British Islands (1810)
The History and Antiquities of the County of Cardigan (1810)
A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour (1824)
Specimens of Ancient Furniture (1836)
Heraldic Visitations of Wales and Part of the Marches (1846)

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Format: Hardcover,
Language: English
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Published By: J. Dowding, London

folio (fo 12 × 19 305 × 483),Pages 90

ISBN:

An Improved Edition

SKU: BTETM0002322
Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 2Kg

Very Good - Pieced cover and pages to about p.29. rubbed edges, faded boards, title and endpapers foxed. moderate browning throughout. No date of publication. The first edition appeared in 1815; this "improved" edition was published in the 1820s. Please see photos as part of condition report

1821 THE COSTUME OF THE ORIGINAL INHABITANTS OF THE BRITISH ISLANDS By Samuel Rush Meyrick, L.L.D. and F.S.A. and Charles Hamilton Smith, Esq. Very Good

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