English Goldsmiths and Their Marks: A History of the Goldsmiths and Plate Workers of England, Scotland, and Ireland with Over Thirteen Thousand Marks Reproduced in Facsimile From Authentic Examples of Plate and Tables of Date-Letters and Other Hall-Marks used in The Assay Offices of the Uni
by Jackson, Sir Charles (of the Middle Temple, Barrister-At-Law)
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About This Item
London: Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1921. Second edition, revised and enlarged. Hardcover. Good. Tall thick quarto. xvi, 747 pages. Illustrated. Light green cloth hardcover with gilt stamped title on the front cover and spine. Top edge gilt. Light toning to the end sheets. The frontispiece steel engraving and tissue are loose. Light edge wear to the cloth extremities.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14052
- Title
- English Goldsmiths and Their Marks
- Author
- Jackson, Sir Charles (of the Middle Temple, Barrister-At-Law)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second edition, revised and enlarged
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co. Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1921
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...