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Story of the Thimble : An Illustrated Guide for Collectors by Bridget McConnel
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Características del artículo
- Notas del vendedor
- “New”
- Type
- Reference Book
- Genre
- Antiquarian & Collectible
- Format
- Hardcover
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Features
- Illustrated, Dust Jacket
- Ex Libris
- No
- Signed By
- None
- Book Title
- The Story of the Thimble: An Illustrated Guide for Collectors wit
- Book Series
- None
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- No
- Type of Item
- Book
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Publication Year
- 1997
- Intended Audience
- Adults
- Original Language
- English
- Special Attributes
- Illustrated, Dust Jacket
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780764303111
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-10
0764303112
ISBN-13
9780764303111
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1098857
Product Key Features
Language
English
Topic
Antiques & Collectibles, Crafts & Hobbies, Sewing, Textiles & Costume, Needlework / General
Illustrator
Yes
Dimensions
Item Length
11 In.
Item Height
8.7 In.
Item Weight
45 Oz
Item Width
8.5 In.
Additional Product Features
LCCN
97-023818
TitleLeading
The
Book Title
Story of the Thimble : An Illustrated Guide for Collectors
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Dewey Decimal
646/.19
Intended Audience
Trade
Synopsis
The world's foremost authority on the history of thimbles tells all, outlining the little tool's long history, from ancient Egypt to today. The thimbles' history is interwoven with that of women, giving glimpses of a private, domestic world that history books often overlook. Meet the poor little Victorian seamstresses with their everyday brass thimbles and the tiny children's thimbles worn by early straw workers. Glance at gold and gem-set thimbles worn by the courtesans of Paris and, on the other hand, learn why the thimble was the perfect romantic gift a proper gentleman could give to a lady.Romance aside, this book supplies practical tips on cataloging, maintenance, and display, along with price guides and a list of thimble collectors' organizations throughout the world. More than two thousand thimbles are illustrated in full color, some of which have never been seen before., Over 2,000 thimbles are illustrated in full color, with their detailed history, in this collector's guide. The world's foremost authority on the history of thimbles tells all here, outlining the little tool's long history, from ancient Egypt to today. The thimbles' history is interwoven with that of women, giving glimpses of a private, domestic world that history books often overlook. Meet poor Victorian seamstresses with their everyday brass thimbles and the tiny children's thimbles worn by early straw workers. Glance at gold and gem-set thimbles worn by the courtesans of Paris and, on the other hand, learn why the thimble was the perfect romantic gift a proper gentleman could give to a lady. Romance aside, this book supplies practical tips on cataloging, maintenance, and display, along with price guides and a list of thimble collectors' organizations throughout the world. More than two thousand thimbles are illustrated in full color, some of which have never been seen before., The world's foremost authority on the history of thimbles tells all, outlining the little tool's long history, from ancient Egypt to today. The thimbles' history is interwoven with that of women, giving glimpses of a private, domestic world that history books often overlook. Meet the poor little Victorian seamstresses with their everyday brass thimbles and the tiny children's thimbles worn by early straw workers. Glance at gold and gem-set thimbles worn by the courtesans of Paris and, on the other hand, learn why the thimble was the perfect romantic gift a proper gentleman could give to a lady. Romance aside, this book supplies practical tips on cataloging, maintenance, and display, along with price guides and a list of thimble collectors' organizations throughout the world. More than two thousand thimbles are illustrated in full color, some of which have never been seen before.
Publication Year
1997
Dewey Edition
21
Format
Hardcover
LC Classification Number
NK9505.7.M42 1997
Number of Pages
160 pages
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