Fashionable Propriety A Visual Survey of Social Invitations used during the Mid-Nineteenth Century

Uhlir, Frank A

ISBN 10: 0999363018 / ISBN 13: 9780999363010

Published by Frank a Uhlir, 2021

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fashionable Propriety A Visual Survey of Social Invitations used during the Mid-Nineteenth Century
• Publisher: Frank a Uhlir
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0999363018
• ISBN 13: 9780999363010
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

"This survey represents a compilation of hundreds of invitations, tickets, dance cards, letters, newspaper advertisements, photographs and a variety of other related items that were used during the Mid-Nineteenth Century. Every invitation represents a solicitation to attend an actual event that took place during the era. So, in essence, each item displayed is an original source and every photograph displayed represents a captured moment in time from the era. Efforts were made to select representative items that would contribute to the understanding of the social landscape of the era"--