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9780847824144
Avid collector Fondas shares his expertise on the history, making and collecting of sailors' valentines--octagonal wooden boxes made of Spanish cedar or mahogany. They contain intricate, stunning mosaics made primarily of colorful shells and often incorporate sentimental messages. 60 color photos.Fondas, John is the author of 'Sailor's Valentines' with ISBN 9780847824144 and ISBN 0847824144.
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