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Austria: Containing a Description of the Manners, Customs, Character and Costumes of the People of That Empire (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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ON turning over the pages of this work, some readers may possibly be surprised to find'that so large a propor tion of the engravings belong to one of the countries composing the Austrian empire. When, however, it is considered that a high degree of civilization tends to assi milate the manners, amusements, and dress of the great mass of the inhabitants of those countries in which it pre vails; and that the people of the German states of this empire are scarcely, if at all'surpassed in that respect by any nation in Europe it will be evident that they must exhibit fewer of those peculiar characteristics which it is. The object of this work to collect and delineate.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2017
- ISBN 10 1331980844
- ISBN 13 9781331980841
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages144
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