Jackson's silver and gold marks of England, Scotland and Ireland
by Jackson, Charles James Sir
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0907462634
- ISBN 13
- 9780907462637
- Seller
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About This Item
Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club , 1994. Reprint. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 766 pages: illustrations; 28 cm. Notes: Previous ed.: published as English goldsmiths and their marks/by Charles James Jackson. London: Macmillan, 1921. Contents: Introduction -- The Standards for Gold and Silver Wares -- The Assay -- London Part 1: Evolution of Marks -- London Part 2: Cycles of Hallmarks on London Plate -- London Part 3: Makers' Marks -- London Part 4: List of Makers' Marks 1090-1850 -- English Provincial Goldsmiths -- Wessex and the South East -- The South West -- East Anglia -- The Midlands -- Chester and Associated Towns -- Sheffield -- York and Associated Towns -- Newcastle and Associated Towns -- Wales and Unascribed English Provincial -- Scotland Part 1 -- Scotland Part 2 -- Ireland Part 1: Dublin -- Ireland Part 2 -- Appendix 1: Dublin Silver Marks -- Bibliography -- Index of Initials -- Index of Symbols. Subjects: Goldwork Great Britain. Silverware Great Britain. Silversmiths Great Britain. Goldsmiths Great Britain. Hallmarks Great Britain History. Hallmarks Ireland History. Goldwork Great Britain History. Goldwork Ireland History. Silver Standards of fineness. Gold Standards of fineness. Genre: Illustrated.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 339583
- Title
- Jackson's silver and gold marks of England, Scotland and Ireland
- Author
- Jackson, Charles James Sir
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0907462634
- ISBN 13
- 9780907462637
- Publisher
- Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club
- Place of Publication
- Suffolk
- Date Published
- 1994
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