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The Book of the Feet; a history of boots and shoes. Second edition
The Book Of The Feet: A History Of Boots And Shoes
Author: Joseph Sparkes Hall
Publisher:
Published: 2023-07-18
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781021175366
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The Book of the Feet - A History of Boots and Shoes
Author: J. S. Hall
Publisher:
Published: 2017-04-20
Total Pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9781473338067
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This vintage book presents a comprehensive history of footwear, exploring the fashions of the Egyptians, Hebrews, Persians, Greeks, and Romans; as well as the styles in Europe from the middle ages to the nineteenth century. With detailed descriptions, historical information, and fantastic illustrations, "The Book of the Feet" will appeal to those with an interest in historical fashion and the evolution and development of footwear. Contents include: "On the most ancient Covering of the Feet," "The History of Boots and Shoes in England," "On the more modern Forms of Foreign Boots and Shoes," "Commencement of the Trade," "The Structure of the Human Foot, making Lasts Curing Corns, etc.," "The Poetry of the Feet, etc.," "History of Boots and Shoes in the United States," "Biographical Sketches of Eminent Shoemakers," etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality addition complete with specially commissioned new introductions on leather crafting and the history of shoemaking.
The Book of the Feet
Author: Joseph Sparkes Hall
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: 2013-09
Total Pages: 170
ISBN-13: 9781289691219
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
The Book of the Feet
Author: Joseph Hall
Publisher:
Published: 2018-04-17
Total Pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781717084095
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Odin's Library Classics is dedicated to bringing the world the best of humankind's literature from throughout the ages. Carefully selected, each work is unabridged from classic works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or drama.
The Book of the Feet; A History of Boots and Shoes
Author: Joseph Sparkes Hall
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2017-11-26
Total Pages: 226
ISBN-13: 9780331967203
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from The Book of the Feet; A History of Boots and Shoes: With Illustrations of the Fashions of the Egyptians, Hebrews, Persians, Greeks, and Romans, and the Prevailing Style Throughout Europe, During the Middle Ages, Down to the Present Period In addition to the matter in the second London edition, we have subjoined a History of Boots and Shoes in the United States, showing the changes of fashion in this indispensable article of dress; also, numerous biographical sketches of individuals, who, having learned the art of shoemaking, have afterward distinguished themselves by their genius, talents, or worth, and occupied eminent stations among their fellow-men. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The Book of the Feet; A History of Boots and Shoes, With Illustrations of the Fashions of the Egyptians, Hebrews, Persians, Greeks and Romans, and the Prevailing Style Throughout Europe During the Middle Ages Down to the Present Period (Classic Reprint)
Author: Joseph Sparkes Hall
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2017-09-16
Total Pages: 164
ISBN-13: 9781528168243
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from The Book of the Feet; A History of Boots and Shoes, With Illustrations of the Fashions of the Egyptians, Hebrews, Persians, Greeks and Romans, and the Prevailing Style Throughout Europe During the Middle Ages Down to the Present Period Conversant with their domestic manners and customs, as with those of any modern nation to which the book of the traveller would introduce us. Not only do their pictured relics remain to give us an insight into their mode of life, but a vast quantity of articles of all kinds, from the tools of the workmen, to the elegant fabrics which once decorated the boudoir of the fair ladies of Memphis and Carnac three thousand years ago, are treasured up in the museums, both public and private, of this and other countries. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
BK OF THE FEET A HIST OF BOOTS
Author: Joseph Sparkes Hall
Publisher:
Published: 2016-09-10
Total Pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9781360663487
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