Whether old or modern, classic or frivolous, from the most straightforward pulling device to the incredible ingenuity of nineteenth- century inventions, corkscrews have long been the basis of many a cherished collection.
This book features over 500 colour photographs of corkscrews, from rare and valuable early models to recent designer creations. Each photograph is accompanied by a short text explaining th significance of every item. Whether you are a novice or a long term corkscrew devotee, this book is sure to surprise and inform you. But be warned: once you have been bitten by the corkscrew bug, you are a collector for life.
ISBN: 9782080304810
ISBN-10: 208030481X
Series: The Collectible Series
Audience:
General
Format:
Paperback
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 379
Published: 1st July 2004
Dimensions (cm): 14.1 x 14.1
x 2.5
Weight (kg): 0.59