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Select historical costumes (1868)

Hinton, Henry L · New York : Wynkoop & Sherwood · leaf 8

An illustration from Select historical costumes, 1868, leaf 8
BRADSTEEET PRESS. TO Edwin Booth, AS A SLIGHT TRIBFTE TO ni9 RARE GENIUS, ANU AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT OFMANY GREAT KlNDNESSEb, THIS V f) L U M E IS RE8PECTFFLL T INSCRIBED BT THE EDITOR. II^TEODUCTIOK … HE effort to seekexpression in cos-tume is one of themost universal in nature.^Xature strews along the sea--shore shells of an infinite vari-ety of tints, apparently with noother object than to please the eye;she scatters flowers of countless huesand delicate combinations of colors over thehills…

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