Walkingsticks
244 pages
b&w and some color photos
Soft cover
28 x 22 cm
1,106 kg
English

This is a comprehensive look at decorative walking sticks, including their use, history,and craftsmanship. Stoeber explores the rise and fall of the cane industry. A chapter on materials familiarizes the reader with the wide range of canes available. This cultural history will become a useful reference for antique dealers and collectors as well as the beginner.