Sports and pastimes of the people of England. . Including the rural and domestic recreations, May games, mummeries, shows, processions, pageants, & pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time. By Joseph Strutt. Illustrated by one hundred and forty engravings, in which are represented most of the popular diversions; selected from ancient paintings.
Joseph Strutt (Chelmsford 1749 - London 1802)
Category
Books
Date
1831
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 3147336
Summary
Bibliographic description
lxvii, [1], 420 p. . ill.. . 8vo.. Indigenous. Former shelfmark: A-7-12. Provenance: Ninetenth-century armorial bookplate: John Steavenson. Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf, with marbled paper on boards; gilt and blind tooled spine; gilt lettered: Sports & pastimes. Upper joint cracking.
Makers and roles
Joseph Strutt (Chelmsford 1749 - London 1802) William Hone (1780-1842)