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Collectible Bells: Treasures of Sight and Sound (Hardcover) Loot Price: R918
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Collectible Bells: Treasures of Sight and Sound (Hardcover): Donna S. Baker

Collectible Bells: Treasures of Sight and Sound (Hardcover)

Donna S. Baker

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List price R1,146 Loot Price R918 Discovery Miles 9 180 | Repayment Terms: R86 pm x 12* You Save R228 (20%)

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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.

General

Imprint: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Country of origin: United States
Release date: May 1998
First published: May 1998
Authors: Donna S. Baker
Dimensions: 279 x 216 x 22mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 192
ISBN-13: 978-0-7643-0555-9
Categories: Books > Arts & Architecture > Antiques & collectables > General
Books > Arts & Architecture > Music > Musical instruments & instrumental ensembles > Percussion instruments
Books > Music > Musical instruments & instrumental ensembles > Percussion instruments
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LSN: 0-7643-0555-7
Barcode: 9780764305559

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