Umbrellas and Their History

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'Umbrellas and Their History' by William Sangster is an intriguing exploration of the evolution of one of humanity's most practical inventions. Sangster, a thoughtful and meticulous author, delves into the origins of the umbrella, tracing its roots from ancient civilizations to modern times. The book covers various types of umbrellas, including parasols and walking sticks with canopies, shedding light on their cultural significance across different societies. Readers are treated to fascinating anecdotes and illustrations that highlight the craftsmanship involved in creating these essential accessories.Sangster’s narrative combines historical facts with literary flair, making it engaging for both history enthusiasts and casual readers alike. The book emphasizes not just the practical use of umbrellas but also their symbolic roles, illustrating how they have become icons of style and sophistication. Overall, 'Umbrellas and Their History' is a delightful journey through time, celebrating a simple yet profound object that has stood the test of time.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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William Sangster 6.45 7.45


Published Date - 2026-07-22

ISBN - 9609441351309

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.2 cm

Page Count - 39

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