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Canes & Walking Sticks

- A Stroll Through Time and Place
Af: Jeffrey B. Snyder Engelsk Hardback

Canes & Walking Sticks

- A Stroll Through Time and Place
Af: Jeffrey B. Snyder Engelsk Hardback
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Over 760 beautiful color photographs display hundreds of canes & walking sticks that span centuries and a multitude of designs. Elegant formal styles include handles of gold, silver, and ivory. Innovative system sticks display a vast array of objects hidden within their shafts and handles (including a working violin). Fascinating relic canes were produced from shipwrecks and historical sites. Forbidding Memento Mori canes and exotic forms represent dozens of nations around the globe. Folk art sticks bear decorations as unique as the artists who created them. This wide-ranging volume weaves historical tales through the narrative, bringing walking sticks to life in the reader''s imagination. Additionally, discussions of walking stick anatomy, care, etiquette, and valuation are included, along with an extensive bibliography and index. Values for the canes displayed are found in the captions. This book will be enjoyed by every walking stick collector and a fascinating read for all who have been intrigued by the romance of walking sticks.
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Over 760 beautiful color photographs display hundreds of canes & walking sticks that span centuries and a multitude of designs. Elegant formal styles include handles of gold, silver, and ivory. Innovative system sticks display a vast array of objects hidden within their shafts and handles (including a working violin). Fascinating relic canes were produced from shipwrecks and historical sites. Forbidding Memento Mori canes and exotic forms represent dozens of nations around the globe. Folk art sticks bear decorations as unique as the artists who created them. This wide-ranging volume weaves historical tales through the narrative, bringing walking sticks to life in the reader''s imagination. Additionally, discussions of walking stick anatomy, care, etiquette, and valuation are included, along with an extensive bibliography and index. Values for the canes displayed are found in the captions. This book will be enjoyed by every walking stick collector and a fascinating read for all who have been intrigued by the romance of walking sticks.
Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 288
ISBN-13: 9780764320415
Indbinding: Hardback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 0764320416
Udg. Dato: 31 mar 2004
Længde: 29mm
Bredde: 225mm
Højde: 286mm
Forlag: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Oplagsdato: 31 mar 2004
Forfatter(e): Jeffrey B. Snyder
Forfatter(e) Jeffrey B. Snyder


Kategori Antikviteter og samleobjekter


ISBN-13 9780764320415


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Hardback


Sider 288


Udgave


Længde 29mm


Bredde 225mm


Højde 286mm


Udg. Dato 31 mar 2004


Oplagsdato 31 mar 2004


Forlag Schiffer Publishing Ltd

Kategori sammenhænge