Bottles and Bottle Collecting

Informationen zum Autor A.A.C. Hedges served in the Royal Navy during the Second World War as a seaman aboard HMS Newark . He became Borough Librarian of Fleetwood, and from 1946 until his retirement in 1974 was Borough Librarian and Curator at Great Yarmouth. He became interested in bottles and in collecting them at a time when the hobby was new, and this book records his research and enthusiasm. Klappentext "Bottles and Bottle Collecting". Vorwort A concise illustrated guide to bottle collecting. Zusammenfassung "Bottles and Bottle Collecting". Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionBlowing a bottleWine BottlesSealed bottlesCased ginsBeersMineral watersMedicinesStonewareEmbossingMouldsLipsHow and what to collectPlaces to visit

Product details

• Authors: A A C Hedges, A. A. C. Hedges, A.A.C. Hedges
• Publisher: SHIRE
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780852632093
• ISBN: 978-0-85263-209-3
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 144 mm x 206 mm x 6 mm
• Series: Shire Library; Shire Library
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Antiques; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Chemical engineering; ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Reference, United Kingdom, Great Britain, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General