Indian Slippers

Indian Slippers

Author: Frances Wren

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2016-09-06

Total Pages: 37

ISBN-13: 1473352126

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This early work on Indian Slipper making is a fascinating read for any shoemaking enthusiast or historian. Comprising a step-by-step illustrated guide to making Indian slippers, it is a thoroughly recommended title for the cobbler's shelf. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.


Feet and Footwear

Feet and Footwear

Author: Margo DeMello

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2009-09-10

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 0313357145

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COSTUME, CLOTHES & FASHION. This one-of-a-kind, A-to-Z reference work contains over 150 fascinating entries and intriguing sidebars that look at feet and adornment of feet across the many culturesof the world throughout time. A wide range of international and multicultural topics are covered, including footbinding, fetishes, diseases, customs and beliefs, shoe construction, myths and folktales, the history of footwear, iconic brands and types of shoes, removing shoes upon entering a house, covering feet up for social customs, and the types of footwear worn around the world.


Feet & Footwear in Indian Culture

Feet & Footwear in Indian Culture

Author: Jutta Jain-Neubauer

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13:

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Innumerable References To The Foot And To Foot Worship In Indian Culture Convey The Impression That The Foot Is Regarded As An Important If Not The Most Important Part Of The Human Body. The Foot Is Usually The Part Of The Body That Is Venerated; The Feet


Indian English and ‘Vernacular’ India

Indian English and ‘Vernacular’ India

Author: Paranjape, Makarand R.

Publisher: Pearson Education India

Published: 1900

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 8131753921

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Indian English and ‘Vernacular’ India examines the uneasy relationship of English with Indian languages by tracing its lineage in the country and reassessing its character in the age of globalization. The book promotes a symbiotic multilingualism that would enable the consolidated presence of English and Indian languages in the world's largest democracy. This volume will be of interest to researchers and students of literature, language resource studies, Indian writing in English, media studies, culture studies and sociolinguistics.


Things Indian

Things Indian

Author: William Crooke

Publisher: New York [Great Britain printed] C. Scribner's sons

Published: 1906

Total Pages: 594

ISBN-13:

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Biennial Report

Biennial Report

Author: Maine. Department of Labor and Industry

Publisher:

Published: 1915

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13:

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Vols. for 1911/12- include the "Reports of the State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation," 1911/12-