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The Follies And Fashions Of Our Grandfathers, 1807 (1886)

The Follies And Fashions Of Our Grandfathers, 1807 (1886)

Tuer, Andrew White

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Art HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 110491333X
ISBN13: 9781104913335
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 10 2009
Pages: 472
Weight: 1.77
Height: 0.95 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Follies and Fashions of Our Grandfathers, 1807 is a book written by Andrew White Tuer and originally published in 1886. The book provides a comprehensive look at the trends, customs, and habits of the people living in Great Britain during the early 19th century. Tuer's work is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of life during this period. The book begins with an introduction that sets the stage for the rest of the work. Tuer then moves on to discuss the fashions of the time, including clothing, hairstyles, and accessories. He also covers the various forms of entertainment that were popular during this period, such as opera, theater, and sporting events. Tuer then delves into the world of food and drink, describing the various dishes and beverages that were popular during this time. He also discusses the customs and etiquette surrounding dining and entertaining. The book also covers the various forms of transportation that were available during this time, including carriages, trains, and ships. Tuer describes the different types of vehicles and the social status associated with each. Finally, Tuer concludes with a chapter on the various fads and follies that were popular during this time, including phrenology, mesmerism, and spiritualism. Overall, The Follies and Fashions of Our Grandfathers, 1807 provides an insightful and entertaining look at life in Great Britain during the early 19th century. Tuer's writing is engaging, and his attention to detail makes this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in this period of history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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