In the original dustsheet. Navy cloth binding with gilt title on the spine.

• • F.B.A. provides an in-depth photographic presentation of this item to stimulate your feeling and touch. More traditional book descriptions are immediately available.

  Surveys the history of the thimble, discusses notable thimbles from the middle ages to the present, and provides advice for collectors. A helpful guide for anyone with an interest in thimbles. I have just started collecting and this book has been helpful in identifying thimble makers and characteristics and in helping me to select items to purchase.

  Review: Excellent book for the thimble collector very informative and descriptive covering many aspects and periods of thimble production.

  Loads of illustrations black and white and in colour some with prices.