Cylindrical English wine and beer bottles, 1735-1850 (Studies in archaeology, architecture, and history)
by Jones, Olive R
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- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0660122154
- ISBN 13
- 9780660122151
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National Historic Parks and Sites Branch, Environment Canada - Parks, 1986-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. 9x7x0. Minor shelf wear, front cover has a sticker remnant, binding tight, spine has chipping to the bottom from sticker removal, pages clean and unmarked. The âwineâ bottle, a staple product of British bottle-glass factories during the 18th and early 19th centuries, played a crucial role in shipping, storing, maturing, and serving various productsâprimarily beverages. These cylindrical bottles were not only widely used in Britain but also found their way to her colonies and other countries engaged in trade with Britain.In this meticulous study, Jones examines 211 sealed and dated cylindrical bottles alongside 127 complete undated bottles. The goal? To establish criteria for dating these cylindrical âwineâ bottles produced between 1735 and 1850.
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- Birkitt's Books (US)
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- Title
- Cylindrical English wine and beer bottles, 1735-1850 (Studies in archaeology, architecture, and history)
- Author
- Jones, Olive R
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0660122154
- ISBN 13
- 9780660122151
- Publisher
- National Historic Parks and Sites Branch, Environment Canada - Parks
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa
- Date Published
- 1986-01-01
- Size
- 9x7x0
- Keywords
- antiques; archaeology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Archaeology;
- X weight
- 13 oz
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