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World-Class Corkscrews

Amazon.com Price:  $55.01 (as of 05/05/2019 16:06 PST- Details)

Description

More than 4,500 corkscrews spanning three centuries are organized into 59 chapters featuring over 3,000 color photos. This large volume gives details of the corkscrews presented in a reader-friendly form: you’ll find descriptions and markings, in addition to patent and registered design information. Part 1 has 18 chapters and specializes in the early history of the corkscrew, including more than 900 corkscrews primarily from the 18th century or even corkscrew sale sheets from that era. In Part, 2 over 3,600 corkscrews are organized in 41 chapters in keeping with types, including Bar & Wall Mounted, Bells, Bows, Rack & Pinion, Screwless Extractors, Whistles, and a final chapter known as Worthy of Mention. The three authors represent their very own collections in addition to the ones from other enthusiasts in North The us, Europe, and Australia. The book is a compendium of knowledge unprecedented within the history of corkscrew collection.


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