An Illustrated History Of The Hat: From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time (1848) is a comprehensive book written by John Nicholas Genin. This book explores the history of hats from ancient times to the present day, providing a detailed account of how hats have evolved over time. The book is filled with illustrations and photographs that showcase the different types of hats that have been worn throughout history, including their styles, materials, and cultural significance. Genin also delves into the social and cultural contexts in which hats were worn, such as in religious ceremonies, military uniforms, and formal occasions. This book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in fashion history, cultural studies, or the evolution of style.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.