Bøger af James Planché

""The History of British Costume from the Earliest Period to the Close of the Eighteenth Century"" is a comprehensive and detailed account of the evolution of fashion and clothing in Great Britain. Written by James Robinson Planch�����, a renowned historian and playwright, the book covers a vast range of topics related to costume and fashion, including the various styles and trends that emerged during different periods of British history, the materials and techniques used in clothing production, and the social and cultural factors that influenced fashion.The book is divided into chapters that cover specific periods of British history, starting with the prehistoric era and ending with the eighteenth century. Each chapter provides a thorough overview of the clothing styles, accessories, and trends that were popular during that time, as well as the historical and cultural context that shaped them. Planch�����'s writing is engaging and informative, and he draws on a wide range of sources to provide a detailed and accurate account of the evolution of British fashion.In addition to the text, the book also includes numerous illustrations and images that help to bring the clothing and fashion of each era to life. These images include detailed drawings of clothing and accessories, as well as paintings and portraits of notable figures from each period.Overall, ""The History of British Costume from the Earliest Period to the Close of the Eighteenth Century"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of fashion and clothing. It provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the evolution of British fashion, and is an invaluable reference for historians, fashion designers, and anyone interested in the cultural and social history of Great Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1834 Edition.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.