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Hartford, Connecticut: The University Art Gallery of Yale University Press, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Brand-new, still in shrink-wrap, neither shelf- nor edge-worn, neither sunned nor marked as a remainder. Edited by David L. Barquist, and with fine homages provided by Jonathan D. Sarna and Jon Butler. 154 black-and-white reproductions of his work, 143 in full color. From the publisher's blurb, "Myer Myers, a Jewish silversmith in colonial America, created outstanding works for leading members of the New York elite, and the objects made in his workshop have long been regarded as among the most important American statements of the Rococo style. These works are also valuable for the information they provide about craftsmanship, patronage, colonial Judaism, and changing cultural values in pre- and post-Revolutionary America. This stunning catalogue presents works from Myers's workshop in conjunction with essays by eminent authorities on his…
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by David L. Barquist Essays by Jon Butler and Jonathan D. Sarna
Meyer Myers Jewish Silversmith In Colonial New York: First Edition 1903 Hardcover
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Handsome Large Clean Hardcover 304 pp.Color and B/W Photos of Colonial Jewish Portraits and Painting of leading New Yorkers and a huge collection of the rare silver work of Myer Myer Craftsmen and supporter of the New York Colonial Jewish community and Revolutionary War Patriot. Brilliant essays on Jewish history in Colonial Manhattan When you add the numerous color paintings of fine silver pieces by an associate of Paul Revere this is a treasure of Colonial and Jewish American history. What a fine gift. Both hardcover and dust jacket are in great Near Fine condition. NO Chips NOT a Library copy. NO writing in book! Three Geese In Flight Colonial America since 1977 wrapped first in brown paper to protect your dust jacket
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Myer Myers: Jewish Silversmith in Colonial New York
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New Haven, CT & London: Yale University Art Gallery/Yale University Press. Very Good. 2001. Softcover. 0894670999 . Inscribed by Barquist on the title page. .
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Myer Myers: Jewish Silversmith in Colonial New York
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New. Paperback. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - FLAWLESS COPY, BRAND NEW, PRISTINE, NEVER OPENED -- 304 pp. , 148 color illus. Catalogue for the exhibition, organized by David L. Barquist..., with essays by Barquist, Jon Butler, and Jonathan D. Sarna. - Born in New York in 1723, Myer Myers became the city’s leading silversmith during the late colonial period, and is now remembered as one of America’s great craftsmen...[T]his catalogue explores his career in the larger contexts of the Jewish community, the silversmith’s trade, and his network of patrons. Large-scale color photographs of his teapots, tankards, milk pots, and candlesticks are presented alongside maps, paintings, and other illuminating documents. An appendix focuses on the nine signature marks that Myers employed, and an extensive bibliography is provided. -- with a bonus offer-- .
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