Glig-gamena angel-<thessa>eod. Or, the sports and pastimes of the people of England. . Including the rural and domestic recreations, May-games, mummeries, pageants, processions, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time. Illustrated by engravings selected from ancient paintings; ... By Joseph Strutt.
Joseph Strutt (Chelmsford 1749 - London 1802)
Category
Books
Date
1801
Materials
Place of origin
England
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 3054160
Summary
Bibliographic description
l,[6],301,[1]p., frontis., xxxix plates . ill.. . 4to.. Back flyleaf inscribed in nineteenth-century hand: "Mi/e/- Collated & Perfect F Smith 15/4/63". Flyleaf inscribed in nineteenth-century hand: "Đ3.3.0".. Provenance: Crest bookplate: "William Gibbs.", with the motto "En Dios Mi Amparo y Esperanza." [i.e. William Gibbs (1790-1875)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century marbled leather; gold-tooled border; gold-tooled spine and red spine label; gold-tooled "E" on front cover.
Makers and roles
Joseph Strutt (Chelmsford 1749 - London 1802)