A walker's guide to the fabulous number and variety of the ornamental gable stones that appear high up on old Amsterdam houses, introduced in the C16th and used, not only to adorn the building, but also to identify its occupants and their possible business. 148 examples have their locations pinpointed on a fold-out city map and many of the finest examples are shown in high definition colour photographs.  Text in Dutch.  Paperback.  80 pages.  In new condition.  Cat No 4787