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Excerpt from A Cyclopaedia of Costume, or Dictionary of Dress, Including Notices of Contemporaneous Fashions on the Continent, Vol. 2 of 2: And a General Chronological History of the Costumes of the Principal Countries of Europe, From the Commencement of the Christian Era to the Accession of George the Third; A General History of Costume in Europe
All I propose to attempt in entering on so vast and really inexhaustible a subject is to show how few, after all, have been the Important alterations in the apparel and arms of mankind during the period of which we possess any reliable information; and that as History is said to repeat itself.
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All I propose to attempt in entering on so vast and really inexhaustible a subject is to show how few, after all, have been the Important alterations in the apparel and arms of mankind during the period of which we possess any reliable information; and that as History is said to repeat itself.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Author(s) - James Robinson Planché
Hardback
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ISBN - 9780267759699
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm
Page Count - 262
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ISBN - 9781333851361
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.4 cm
Page Count - 264
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