Isbn: 9781023090292 - umbrellas and their history (4 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Umbrellas and Their History' by William Sangster offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of a ubiquitous accessory. More than just protection from the rain, umbrellas and parasols reveal a rich tapestry of social history, design innovation, and technological advancement. Originally published in the nineteenth century, this meticulously prepared edition explores the history of umbrellas from their ancient origins to their place in Victorian fashion. Sangster's work delves into the practical and cultural significance of these objects, examining their construction, materials, and evolving styles. Discover the surprising stories behind these everyday items and their impact on society. A valuable resource for anyone interested in social history, product design, or the history of technology, 'Umbrellas and Their History' provides a unique perspective on a seemingly simple object.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…