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: A Short Treatise on Boots and Shoes Ancient and Modern by Goater Walter H - Footwear History

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A SHORT TREATISE

BOOTS AND SHOES

ANCIENT AND MODERN,

Walter H. Goater.

Presented by

J. & J. Slater,

N. W. COR. OF 28TH STREET. New York.

Boots and Shoes, Ancient and Modern.

As far back as we can trace the early history of man, under civilized conditions of life, we find that shoes of some kind have been worn.

At first they were very crude and simple, being nothing more than soles fastened to the foot by means of thongs or straps, which passed between the toes and around the ankle, like Figs. 1, 2, 3. Shoes of this description were called sandals, and were worn by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans.

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