Umbrellas and Their History
Subtitle: With illustrations by Bennett
Publisher: Adamant Media Corporation
Published: October 30, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 83
ISBN-13: 9781402161681
Subjects: umbrellas,parasols,history,William Sangster; Antiques & Collectibles / Americana; Transportation / Automotive / Antique & Classic
First sentence: CAN it be possibly believed, by the present eminently practical generation, that a busy people like the English, whose diversified occupations so continually expose them to the chances and changes of a proverbially fickle sky, had ever been ignorant of the blessings bestowed on them by that dearest and truest friend in need and in deed, the UMBRELLA?