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001 $ 12/3639
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20220114103010.1
035 # # $z 8530 [previous RA accession number]
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
100 1 # $a Wright, Thomas
245 1 0 $a Womankind in western Europe : from the earliest times to the seventeenth century
260 # # $a London $b Groombridge and Sons, Paternoster Row $c MDCCCLXIX $c [1769]
300 # # $a xii, 340 p. : $b ill. ; $c 22 cm. (hbk).
500 # # $a 10 chromolithographic colour plates plus colour half-title.
505 0 # $a Woman in Gaul and Britain under the Celt and the Roman -- The women of Teutonic mythology and romance -- The Franks in Gaul -- The Anglo-Saxon woman -- Boniface and his fair correspondents : the Anglo-Saxon nuns -- Transition to the feudal period : domestic life in the castle : the Anglo-Normans -- Condition and costume of women in the twelfth century -- The women of feudal romance : Bertha and Parise -- Provence, its poetry and the courts of love -- The Romance of the rose -- Womankind in the feudal castle : woman's position in the household : chivalry, the relations of the sexes, love -- Womankind in the feudal castle : woman's amusements : the gardens of the castle, pet animals -- Womankind in the feudal castle : the feudal lady of the castle : walking, riding, and driving -- Womankind in the feudal castle : hunting and hawking -- Womankind in the feudal castle : woman's beauty and woman's dress -- Womankind outside the feudal castle : the town and country : pastoral life -- Literature among women of the feudal period : Marie de France and Christine de Pisan -- The transition from feudalism : the beginning of the sixteenth century : Louis XII and Henry VIII -- The social movement of the sixteenth century in France : the female costume -- How Englishwomen looked in the days of Queen Elizabeth -- Continuation of the Elizabethan Age to that of Charles I.
561 # # $a Inscribed in pencil on front free endpaper "S.A.H." [i.e. Solomon Alexander Hart RA, librarian of the Royal Academy 1864-81].
563 # # $a Blue cloth boards with bevelled edges. Gilt and black stamping on cover and spine. Gilt edges.
710 2 # $a Groombridge & Sons $e publisher