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PUBLISHED
London : Macmillan Collector's Library, 2025
©2025
©2025
DESCRIPTION
xiii, 191 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781035049127, 1035049120, 9781035049127 CIPO000257805
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Diamond Envy -- Fashionable Travel -- The Merry Widow -- Talking Muslin -- Boys and Bonnets -- A Gracious Dance -- Children First -- Kensington Gardens -- Belles and Balls -- Petticoats, Pride and Prejudice -- Walking to Meryton -- Crape Expectations -- Health and Horseback -- Playing the Part -- Pugs and Pelisses -- Taking Likenesses -- Christmas Carriages -- Allies and Enemies - Falling at Lyme -- Concerted Efforts -- Sea Airs and Sanditon
"Beautiful fashion plates from Regency magazine La Belle Assemblée are combined with much-loved passages from Jane Austen's novels and juvenilia and woven together with commentary from leading Oxford academic Professor Ros Ballaster."