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描述
From homemade horsewhips to fancy carriage whips, braided leather straps have worked to move our country (and our livestock) forward. Author, in his new book, Whips of the West, An Illustrated History of American Whipmaking, shows how whipmaking and the industrial revolution intertwined. Morgan illustrates inventions that have revolutionized the whipmaking industry and analyzes important points in American history including the crowning of whips city of the world. With more than four decades of whipmaking experience, including creating the famous Indiana Jones whips, David W. Morgan is a whipmaking expert. Whips of the West, An Illustrated History of American Whipmaking is a valuable addition to your leathercraft and American History book collections.
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Morgan, David W., 1925-
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Centreville, Md.: Cornell Maritime Press
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Cornell Maritime Press, Incorporated
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Schiffer Publishing, Limited
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United States, United States of America
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Centreville, Md, c2007
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Illustrated, PT, 2007
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March 30, 2007
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1, 2007
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2010
元数据中的注释
Obscured text on back cover due to sticker attached.
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Includes bibliographical references.
备用描述
This book is designed to bring together and record the development of whips in the United States. It covers the production of buggy whips in Westfield MA, a center for the growth of the Industrial Revolution in New England and carries on to the Diamond Whip Company in Chicago and the handcrafted whips of the far West. The book is liberally illustrated and records essential historical documentation in the appendices.
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vii, 154 p. : 22 cm Includes bibliographical references