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More Collectible Bells
Donna S. Baker
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Description for More Collectible Bells
Num Pages: 192 pages, over 620 color photos. BIC Classification: AVRJ; WCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 222 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1330.
Bells have played a prominent role in our society since the earliest of civilizations, yet few realize the scope of objects encompassed by this broad heading. While all bells share certain qualities--like the ability to produce sound--they vary amazingly in terms of size, shape, style, and material. A flat round Chinese gong is as much a bell as the graceful figurine hiding a swinging clapper beneath her skirt or a strap of round metal "sleigh bells" from the nineteenth century. Featuring over 620 beautiful color photos, this absorbing and entertaining book showcases the wonderful diversity of collectible bells, from animal ... Read more
Bells have played a prominent role in our society since the earliest of civilizations, yet few realize the scope of objects encompassed by this broad heading. While all bells share certain qualities--like the ability to produce sound--they vary amazingly in terms of size, shape, style, and material. A flat round Chinese gong is as much a bell as the graceful figurine hiding a swinging clapper beneath her skirt or a strap of round metal "sleigh bells" from the nineteenth century. Featuring over 620 beautiful color photos, this absorbing and entertaining book showcases the wonderful diversity of collectible bells, from animal ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764308659
SKU
V9780764308659
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Donna S. Baker
Donna Baker is a writer and editor from West Chester, Pennsylvania. A member of the American Bell Association International, Inc., she is also the author of Collectible Bells: Treasures of Sight and Sound.
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