Canes Through the Ages by Francis H. Monek and soldiers of the Frederick

and soldiers of the Frederick County Flying Camp and the German Regiment

and even happier that it is available at one of the lowest prices you ll find for general antiques guides

000 copies sold since the first printing

illustrated handbook is intended for collectors of apothecary bottles and other pharmaceutical and medical paraphernalia

Canes Through the Ages by Francis H. Monek and soldiers of the FrederickTable of Contents This book chronicles the development of canes throughout the ages, defines their parts, the staggering variety of materials employed in their construction, and the dazzling array of gadgetry and weaponry hidden in many. Integral to the text are engaging stories of the author's experiences in hunting for the often elusive and rare sticks he has found over decades of collecting. He also provides advice that will give new collectors a