Publisher's Synopsis
""A Book About Fans: The History Of Fans And Fan-Painting"" is a historical book written by M.A. Flory in 1895. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of fans and fan-painting, exploring the origins and evolution of this popular accessory throughout the ages. The author delves into the cultural significance of fans, their use in various societies, and the different styles and techniques employed in fan-painting. The book also features numerous illustrations and photographs of fans from different eras, providing readers with a visual representation of the evolution of this unique and fascinating accessory. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of fashion and decorative arts.With A Chapter On Fan Collecting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
