Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers: A Biographical Dictionary Based on the Notes of Francis Hill Bigelow and John Marshall Phillips by Kane, Patricia E - 1998-03-15

New Haven, CT: Yale University Art Gallery, 1998. Hardbound. VG+.. Grey cloth with paper printed wrapper. 1241 pp., countless illustrations. A book almost a hundred years in the making, and quite simply the most important book on American silversmiths since Belden's study of the Ineson- Bissell Collection at Winterthur. Pioneering collector and scholar Francis Hill Bigelow died before his notes, for a proposed Magnum Opus on Massachusetts silversmiths, could be completed and made into book form. John Marshall Phillips, Curator of the Garvan Collection at Yale, took over the project and added to the research, but his untimely early death once again stopped the study in its tracks. Finally, in the 1980s, Patricia Kane and her colleagues, working from the original notes, embarked on a project to complete this ultimate reference, now published here in all its massive glory. There are biographies of 296 silversmiths and jewelers who worked in Massachusetts before the American Revolution, along with 93… Read More

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Yale University Art Gallery, 1998-03-15. hardcover. New. 8x2x11. Yale University Art Gallery; New Haven, 1998. Hardcover. NEW and in factory shrink wrap. A Fine, grey cloth binding, sharp corners, binding firm, in a Fine Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 11.5 x 13.5 inches], 1265pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.

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