Author: Jeffrey B. Snyder
Title: Canes: From the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century
Description: Schiffer Publishing, 1993 Size:23.5x31cm. | 900 color photos | Availability Guide | 288 pp | Binding: hard cover. ISBN 9780887405495. ¶ A magnificent tour of canes and staffs from the late seventeenth through the twentieth century in both folk art and formal designs. Color photographs provide a sweeping survey of the varying cane forms available to collectors today, including canes with handles bearing human and animal forms, scrimshaw and glass canes, gadget and weapons canes, political, and presentation canes.There is something to peak anyone's interest among these beautiful and engaging sticks. Even historic events and relics amy be found among the canes pictured here. Both rare and common canes are presented in an impressive visual format. Cane terminology, dating techniques, and formal cane etiquette are among the topics discussed in this collector's handbook. Photographs are arranged in broad categories to provide a sense of the scope of human imagination rendered in these magnificent sticks.
Keywords: Cannes geschiedenis histoire history wandelstokken
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Title: Canes: From the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century
Description: Schiffer Publishing, 1993 Size:23.5x31cm. | 900 color photos | Availability Guide | 288 pp | Binding: hard cover. ISBN 9780887405495. ¶ A magnificent tour of canes and staffs from the late seventeenth through the twentieth century in both folk art and formal designs. Color photographs provide a sweeping survey of the varying cane forms available to collectors today, including canes with handles bearing human and animal forms, scrimshaw and glass canes, gadget and weapons canes, political, and presentation canes.There is something to peak anyone's interest among these beautiful and engaging sticks. Even historic events and relics amy be found among the canes pictured here. Both rare and common canes are presented in an impressive visual format. Cane terminology, dating techniques, and formal cane etiquette are among the topics discussed in this collector's handbook. Photographs are arranged in broad categories to provide a sense of the scope of human imagination rendered in these magnificent sticks.
Keywords: Cannes geschiedenis histoire history wandelstokken
Price: EUR 89.00 = appr. US$ 96.73 Seller: Erik Tonen Books
- Book number: 47177
- Book number: 47177
See more books from our catalog: Toegepaste kunsten ; Applied art ; Arts appliquees ; Applied art