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COSTUME. 8 titles: 1. EGERTON, DANIEL THOMAS 1797-1842. Fashionable Bores, or Coolers in High Life. London: W. Sams, 1824. Oblong folio (275 x 378 mm). Hand-colored aquatint title page and 12 hand-colored aquatint plates. Modern red cloth portfolio. Spotting and browning, edges chipped. Abbey Life 287; Tooley 203 2. GRASSET DE SAINT-SAUVEUR, JACQUES. 1757-1810. L'antica Roma. Bergamo: Mazzoleni, 1825. Folio (304 x 220 mm). Aquatint portrait, 62 hand-colored plates. 20th century three-quarter red morocco and marbled boards, custom slipcase. Foxing, fingermarks, marginal paper repairs. Lipperheide Be 29. 3. KÖNIG, FRANZ NIKLAUS. 1765-1832. Nouvelle Collection de Costumes Suisses des XXI Cantons. Zurich: Orell, Fussli & Co., [c.1812]. 12mo (137 x 89 mm). French and German text, 50 hand-colored plates. 19th century straight-grain green morocco gilt. Spine sunned, light foxing. 4. ALEXANDER, WILLIAM. 1767-1816. Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the Turks. London: John Murray 1814. 8vo (232 x 159 mm). 60 hand-colored aquatint plates. Rebacked retaining contemporary blindstamped calf covers. Covers rubbed, fingermarks, light browning. 5. JESSEN, HEINRICH. B.1801. Trachten aus Alt-Hamburg. [Hamburg: Berendsohn, c.1855.] 8vo (200 x 128 mm). 50 hand-colored lithographic plates. Publisher's red cloth. Rubbed, hinges cracked, minor spotting. 6. A.P.D.G. [Anon]. Sketches of Portuguese Life, Manners, Costume and Character. London: Geo. B. Whitaker, 1826. 8vo (223 x 140 mm). 19 (of 20) hand-colored aquatint plates. Modern quarter tan morocco and marbled boards. Abbey Travel 141. 7. CUENDIAS, EMANUEL VON. Spanien und die Spanier. Brussels and Leipzig: Carl Muquardt, 1849. 8vo (261 x 174 mm). 25 hand-colored and 25 tinted engraved plates, numerous illustrations in text. Publisher's red cloth gilt. Joints repaired, scattered staining and spotting, a few tissue guards torn and repaired. Colas 770; Lipperheide Jc 29.