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With a velvet smoking cap , based on the tarIn the late 18th and early 19th
centuries , boosh worn by Muslim men , the 19th - century compositions in naive
imitation of the Turkish man - about - town smoked his cigar in surmilitary style
enjoyed ...
With a velvet smoking cap , based on the tarIn the late 18th and early 19th
centuries , boosh worn by Muslim men , the 19th - century compositions in naive
imitation of the Turkish man - about - town smoked his cigar in surmilitary style
enjoyed ...
Page 386
In the 19th century , little was done that was worthwhile apart from the
reproduction of older types . In the 20th century the old techniques such as
latticinio were employed with continued skill to produce some tasteless glass ,
though from c .
In the 19th century , little was done that was worthwhile apart from the
reproduction of older types . In the 20th century the old techniques such as
latticinio were employed with continued skill to produce some tasteless glass ,
though from c .
Page 529
The 19th - century appeared in 1840 at a firm of printers in LanBritish engineer
George Stephenson , inventor cashire and , with the work of William Morris and
the Arts and Crafts Movement ( q.v. ) , created a revolution in design .
The 19th - century appeared in 1840 at a firm of printers in LanBritish engineer
George Stephenson , inventor cashire and , with the work of William Morris and
the Arts and Crafts Movement ( q.v. ) , created a revolution in design .
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