£20.00
Title: Chats on Household Curios
Author: F W Burgess
Publisher: T Fisher Unwin
Publication Date:c1914 First Edition
Format: Hardback
Condition: Covers have heavy damage to top of spine. Pages are rough cut and are fairly clean with some light marks and foxing. Photographic illustrations throughout.
Book measures: 21cm x 14cm with 360 pages
1 in stock
F. W. Burgess’s work provides an exhaustive guide for collectors interested in the oddities and domestic implements of bygone eras. The text catalogs a diverse range of items, from antique fire-irons and spinning wheels to snuffboxes and old clocks. Burgess details the historical origins, manufacturing techniques, and decorative styles associated with these everyday relics. It serves as a practical reference for identifying and preserving the overlooked artifacts that once defined the traditional English home.
| Weight | 1.00 kg |
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