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Walking Sticks

part of the Shire album series

About Walking Sticks

For centuries man has used the stick for many purposes, both decorative and practical. Later it became a symbol of authority, carried by tribal chiefs, army officers and policemen, and a costume accessory, an appendage of the swaggering dandy. This book examines the two main groups of walking sticks and canes: gadget sticks and decorative ones.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780747800798
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 32
  • Published:
  • August 31, 2002
  • Dimensions:
  • 150x209x3 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 90 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of Walking Sticks

For centuries man has used the stick for many purposes, both decorative and practical. Later it became a symbol of authority, carried by tribal chiefs, army officers and policemen, and a costume accessory, an appendage of the swaggering dandy. This book examines the two main groups of walking sticks and canes: gadget sticks and decorative ones.

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