ENGLISH GOLDSMITHS AND THEIR MARKS
by JACKSON, Sir Charles J
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
1949. JACKSON, Sir Charles J. ENGLISH GOLDSMITHS AND THEIR MARKS. A history of the goldsmiths and plate workers of England, Scotland and Ireland. London: B.T. Batsford Limited, (1949). Second edition. 4to., blue cloth stamped in gilt, spine in gilt. A very good copy that shows some light rubbing at the cloth and sunning at the spine.
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- Bookseller
- Boston Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49384
- Title
- ENGLISH GOLDSMITHS AND THEIR MARKS
- Author
- JACKSON, Sir Charles J
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1949
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Boston Book Company
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
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Specializing in East Asian Books with Aesthetic Interest, Japanese Books with Original Art, English and American Literature, Women's Books and the Generally Intriguing!
Established in 1979, Boston Book Company offers rare and interesting books in a broad range of subjects. Our areas of particular expertise: Japanese artist books of all eras, East Asian art in general, photographica, local history, women's books, English and American literature..
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Established in 1979, Boston Book Company offers rare and interesting books in a broad range of subjects. Our areas of particular expertise: Japanese artist books of all eras, East Asian art in general, photographica, local history, women's books, English and American literature..
We are always eager to learn something new.... Every collector brings a novel approach to our shared love of books.
Welcome!
Helen Kelly
Charles Vilnis
David Fredette
James Desrosiers
Elizabeth Fragala
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...