| #2392299 in Books | 2009-02-17 | 2009-02-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.22 x.15 x5.95l,.25 | File type: PDF | 56 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Buckles|By Phyllis Ross|I am a buckle collector and wanted a book that had more in deplth information. As far as I know there are only two other books with information and I was hoping this one would round out hat was not in the other books. Nice book but only briefly touches on some of the information.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.|About the Author|Alan and Gillian Meredith have been collecting buttons and buckles and researching their history for many years. They have one of the best collections in the United Kingdom and have appeared on television and radio talking about their collection
The humble buckle is an oft-taken for granted fastening, yet its usefulness and sturdiness has ensured that it has survived from ancient times through to the present day. The author provides a comprehensive typology of buckles, from the earliest designs to the most recent uses. With detailed records of the types of buckles from different historical periods and listings of museums where they can be found, this book offers the re-enactor essential guidance for period costu...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Buckles (Shire Library) | Gillian Meredith. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
