GOLD its Beauty, Power and Allure
by Sutherland,C.H.V
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good+
- Seller
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Thames & Hudson 1st edition, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. Color plates (15) & 53 b/w plates + 11 drawings and maps. . Square octavo cloth in price clipped dust jacket (edges slightly rubbed) 196pp V.G in slightly edge worn jacket. *The use of gold from antiquity to modern jewelry and its use in artefacts from Egypt to Persia, Mexico. Its use in reliquaries and other religious articles.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Abbey Antiquarian Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A51568
- Title
- GOLD its Beauty, Power and Allure
- Author
- Sutherland,C.H.V
- Illustrator
- Color plates (15) & 53 b/w plates + 11 drawings and maps.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson 1st edition
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- metals gold collecting coins antiques
- Bookseller catalogs
- General Non-Fiction;
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About the Seller
Abbey Antiquarian Books
Biblio member since 2005
Blockley, Gloucestershire
About Abbey Antiquarian Books
We are antiquarian booksellers established in Gloucestershire, England for over twenty years. We have general stock and specialise in early illustrated and children's books and pop-ups. We are members of PBFA.
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Octavo
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- Price Clipped
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