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Boxes Full of Corkscrews
Donald Bull
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Description for Boxes Full of Corkscrews
In 836 color photographs, this book provides the reader with a survey of hundreds of corkscrews, both old and new, all accompanied by their original packaging. Information about the manufacturers, their trademarks, and copyrights, in many cases gleaned from the containers, is also provided. Current values are included. Num Pages: 256 pages, 836 color photos. BIC Classification: WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 313 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1854.
In 836 color photographs and engaging text, this book provides the reader with a superb survey of hundreds of corkscrews, all accompanied by their original boxes, wrappers, and packaging. Old and new corkscrews (both 19th and 20th centuries) of every variety are on display, including bar mounts, direct pulls, figurals, lazy tongs, levers, prong pullers, and the Waiter’s Friend. Also included are useful details about the manufacturers, their trademarks, and copyrights--much of this information coming straight from the original packaging. Current values are included in the captions.
In 836 color photographs and engaging text, this book provides the reader with a superb survey of hundreds of corkscrews, all accompanied by their original boxes, wrappers, and packaging. Old and new corkscrews (both 19th and 20th centuries) of every variety are on display, including bar mounts, direct pulls, figurals, lazy tongs, levers, prong pullers, and the Waiter’s Friend. Also included are useful details about the manufacturers, their trademarks, and copyrights--much of this information coming straight from the original packaging. Current values are included in the captions.
Product Details
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764312380
SKU
V9780764312380
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Donald Bull
Don Bull is an avid collector of corkscrews, beer advertising openers, and beer related advertising. He is also the accomplished author of **The Ultimate Corkscrew Book and Bull’s Pocket Guide to Corkscrews, among others.
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