SPOONS 1650-2000 by Simon Moore ( 9780747806400 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

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Title:

SPOONS 1650-2000

By:

Simon Moore

Format:

Paperback

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£8.99

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£7.42

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ISBN 10:

0747806403

ISBN 13:

9780747806400

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Publisher:

BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC

Pub. date:

1 October, 2005

Edition:

2nd Revised edition

Series:

Shire album 2

Pages:

Description:

Traces and illustrates the history of English spoons, and gives collectors some guidelines to follow. This second edition has an expanded section on the British Arts and Crafts Movement, examining its contribution to European design at the turn of the nineteenth century, and showing how this influence was revisited on British design.

Synopsis:

Spoons have been made ever since man discovered that handling liquids was vital to his existence. This book traces and illustrates the history of English spoons, and gives collectors some guidelines to follow. In this second edition the author has expanded the section on the British Arts and Crafts Movement, examining its contribution to European design at the turn of the nineteenth century, and showing how this influence was revisited on British design in the following decades.

Illustrations:

68 colour and 51 b/w ills.

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Imprint:

Shire Publications Ltd

Returns:

Non-returnable

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