Collectible Bells : Treasures of Sight and Sound
by Donna S Baker
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- NEW
- ISBN 10
- 0764305557
- ISBN 13
- 9780764305559
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Exeland, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
In this colorful and descriptive book, you will find a wonderful assortment of bells both functional and decorative, from school bells, cowbells, and bicycle bells to souvenir bells, commemoratives, and figurines. Universally admired for their beauty and tone, bells have been known and used since antiquity. Here, over 590 full color photographs illustrate the incredible diversity of sizes, shapes, styles, colors, and textures which characterize these fascinating collectibles. +Starting with a review of basic bell types, including open mouth bells, crotals, gongs, mechanical bells, and chimes, Collectible Bells: Treasures of Sight and Sound provides separate, informative chapters on materials used to make bells, bells from around the world, bells with a specific purpose, bells of all shapes and styles, and more. Within its pages you'll find antique and contemporary bells, traditional and unusual bells, elegant and humorous bells-bells for every taste and inclination! An index, extensive bibliography, and values are also included in this captivating and enjoyable book.
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- Bookseller
- Joshua Creek Services (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mfh120 bshb 000894 3446mn
- Title
- Collectible Bells : Treasures of Sight and Sound
- Author
- Donna S Baker
- Book Condition
- New NEW
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0764305557
- ISBN 13
- 9780764305559
- Publisher
- Schiffer Pub Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1998-05
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