Canes & Walking Sticks: A Stroll Through Time and Place PL
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Canes & Walking Sticks: A Stroll Through Time and Place
An illustrated collector's reference by Jeffrey B. Snyder exploring the history, evolution, styles and cultural significance of canes and walking sticks from different periods and regions.
Author: Jeffrey B. Snyder
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Language: English
Key Features
Features hundreds of canes and walking sticks with detailed color photography.
Explores the development and cultural history of walking sticks across centuries.
Covers formal, folk-art, relic, exotic and innovative walking stick designs.
Includes information about anatomy, care, etiquette, valuation, bibliography and index.
Inside the Book
The book presents hundreds of walking sticks and canes from different eras and regions, including formal examples, folk-art pieces, relic canes, exotic designs and innovative system sticks. Historical narratives accompany the illustrations, while additional sections cover walking stick anatomy, care, etiquette and valuation.
Book Details
Jeffrey B. Snyder
Schiffer Publishing
2004
9780764320415
288
9 × 12 inches
Suitable For
A detailed visual reference for people interested in collecting canes and walking sticks.
Useful for exploring the historical and cultural development of walking implements.
Offers visual inspiration and reference material on decorative and antique examples.
Specifications
Title: Canes & Walking Sticks: A Stroll Through Time and Place
Author: Jeffrey B. Snyder
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Pages: 288
ISBN: 9780764320415
Important
This book is a historical and collector's reference focused on canes and walking sticks. It includes color photography, historical information, collecting topics, care, etiquette and valuation guidance.
| Original name | Canes & Walking Sticks: A Stroll Through Time and Place |
|---|---|
| Dosage form | Walking Stick |
| Age range | Adult |
| Target audience | Adult |
| Specific uses for product | Walking support and mobility assistance |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 90 x 10 x 5 cm |