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Explore the fascinating history of footwear with Walter H. Goater's ""A Short Treatise on Boots and Shoes, Ancient and Modern."" This meticulously prepared edition delves into the evolution of boots and shoes from their earliest origins to the burgeoning manufacturing practices of the modern era. Discover the intricate details of footwear's development across different periods and cultures, examining its influence on fashion and industry. Goater's work provides a unique lens through which to view European history and the development of industrial engineering. Explore the intersection of technology, applied science, and the fashion industry as the book uncovers the captivating narrative of how boots and shoes have shaped our world. A valuable resource for historians, fashion enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the story behind the footwear we wear. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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