STRUTT, JOSEPH
Sports and Pastimes of the People of England
London, Thomas Tegg. 1838, New Edition. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 420 pages. First published in 1801. Including the rural and domestic recreations, May games, mummeries, shows, processions, pageants, and pompous spectacles, from the earliest period to the present time. Illustrated by one hundred and forty engravings, in which are represented most of the popular diversions; selected from ancient paintings. A new edition, with copious index, by William Hone. Good Reading Copy/No Jacket - as issued.
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Keywords: Sport Pastimes Games Recreation Mummeries Shows Processions Pageants