Archaeological footwear : development of shoe patterns and styles from prehistory till the 1600's /
This comprehensive volume delves deep into the cutting patterns, shoe style and chronology revealed by the author's interpretation of archaeological and other discoveries of recovered remains of shoes and shoemaking tools. Much light has been shed on the materials, design and construction of sh...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | Text in English with summary in English, French and German. |
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London :
Archetype Publications,
[2023].
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| Edition: | Revised second edition. |
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| Summary: | This comprehensive volume delves deep into the cutting patterns, shoe style and chronology revealed by the author's interpretation of archaeological and other discoveries of recovered remains of shoes and shoemaking tools. Much light has been shed on the materials, design and construction of shoes through the ages in Europe. This has allowed the author to propose a chronological order for the technical, stylistic and typological complexity encountered among recovered archaeological footwear. |
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| Item Description: | First published by Spa-Uitgevers, 2014. This Archetype edition is a revised reprint with additions to Chapter 5. |
| Physical Description: | 414 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-408) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781909492936 1909492930 |