Gloves An Intimate History von Green, Anne

Inhaltsangabe: “… Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- One: 'Musk-scented, fragrant, invented by Venus': Early Gloves -- Two: Tranks, Forgits and Quirks: Making Gloves -- Three: 'Tear at the Thumb, Troubles to Come': The Language of Gloves -- Four:'Fashioned by the Craft of Devils, and with Skins of the Dragon': Magical Gloves -- Five: 'Place this Glove neere thy Heart': Gloves and Loves -- Six: Archers, Artists and Astronauts: Functions Old and New -- References -- Bibliography -- Photo Acknowledgements -- Index …”
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Gloves an intimate history von Green, Anne 1947-

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