Spectacles, Lorgnettes and Monocles

ISBN-13: 9780747805458 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 40 str.

D.C. Davidson;Ronald J.S. MacGregor

Opis

Spectacles have been used since the thirteenth century, at first by the few people who needed to read, such as churchmen and clerks. This book traces the development and use of eyeglasses from the fourteenth century onwards. It is illustrated with many colour photographs.