Shinn, Deborah Sampson: Matchsafes. Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution. Woodbridge: 2001. 112pp with 100 colour and 6 monochrome illustrations. Wrappers. 22x22cms. A superb pictorial record of the museum's wide-ranging collection of European and Oriental matchsafes, with accompanying essays on their fashionable era, the makers, manufacturers and materials.
A superb pictorial record of the museum's wide-ranging collection of European and Oriental matchsafes, with accompanying essays on their fashionable era, the makers, manufacturers and materials. Text in English