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HEATH, Charles; RITCHIE, Leitch.

Beauty's Costume: a series of female figures in the dresses of all times and nations. Containing twelve engravings by the first artists.

London, Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, [1838].

Regular price  $683.00
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Beauty's Costume:

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A charming work depicting twelve female beauties, each depicted in costume, such as ancient Egyptian, Milanese, Turkish, Persian, Scottish, etc., within framed borders and with delicate backgrounds.

First edition; 4to (28.5 x 22 cm); 12 hand-coloured engraved plates, heightened in gum arabic, a touch of offsetting otherwise clean internally; later quarter morocco retaining original blind-stamped silk boards, gilt title stamped to upper board, gilt spine repaired to head, all edges gilt, extremities a little rubbed and bumped, otherwise a very good copy; [14]pp.

Colas 1398; Lipperheide 66.

Stock code 114092

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First edition of Beauty's Costume by Charles Heath and Leitch Ritchie, with 12 hand-coloured plates showing twelve female beauties in costumes from around the world.

Beauty's Costume:

Regular price  $683.00
Sale price  $683.00 Regular price 

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