| Walkingsticks Contributor(s): Klever, Ulrich (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764301543 ISBN-13: 9780764301544 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 1997 Annotation: A comprehensive look at decorative walking sticks, including their use, history, and craftsmanship. A chapter on materials familiarizes the reader with the wide range of canes available. This cultural and commercial history will become a useful reference for historians as well as dealers and collectors. A price guide is included. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles - Technology & Engineering | Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades - Health & Fitness | Beauty & Grooming - General |
| Dewey: 680 |
| LCCN: 96029305 |
| Series: Schiffer Book for Hobbyists |
| Physical Information: 0.89" H x 8.53" W x 10.97" (2.40 lbs) 244 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is a comprehensive look at decorative walking sticks, including their use, history, and craftsmanship. Stoeber explores the rise and fall of the cane industry. A chapter on materials familiarizes the reader with the wide range of canes available. This cultural history will become a useful reference for antique dealers and collectors as well as the beginner. |