Things: A Volume of Objects Devised by Man's Genius which are the Measure of His CivilizationGeoffrey Grigson, Charles Harvard Gibbs-Smith Hawthorn Books, 1957 - 466 Seiten |
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... wide sleeves and ( strangely enough ) the fashionable off - the- shoulder décolletage . When wet it must have been ... wide , as in the prevailing mode , and high - laced boots were worn . Bathing caps were now intro- duced , but they ...
... wide sleeves and ( strangely enough ) the fashionable off - the- shoulder décolletage . When wet it must have been ... wide , as in the prevailing mode , and high - laced boots were worn . Bathing caps were now intro- duced , but they ...
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... wide sweep on either side of the handle . Razors which appear in Britain during the Late Bronze Age are of this kind ; the long cutting edge may have made it possible to shave without having to stop in the middle to whet the blade ...
... wide sweep on either side of the handle . Razors which appear in Britain during the Late Bronze Age are of this kind ; the long cutting edge may have made it possible to shave without having to stop in the middle to whet the blade ...
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... wide . The oldest known sledge of the type which has a single runner is about 5,000 years old ; the runner in this case is about twelve inches wide by sixteen feet long . These sledges were probably pulled by the hunters themselves ...
... wide . The oldest known sledge of the type which has a single runner is about 5,000 years old ; the runner in this case is about twelve inches wide by sixteen feet long . These sledges were probably pulled by the hunters themselves ...
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GROTTO at Painshill Park Surrey SirènChina | 186 |
Kircher Ars magna lucis | 294 |
Mavungu Pitt Rivers Museum | 399 |
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