From WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 14 November 2005
Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good hardcover ex-library copy without dustjacket. Rebound. Rubbing to corners and edges of boards, plus embossed logo to front board, and small tears to base of spine (presenting no structural complications). Lightly foxed prelims and textblock edge. Faint tan to page edges. Usual stamps and stickers. Contents are otherwise clean and unmarked. Seller Inventory # mon0023206806
Title: Ancient and Modern Gold and Silver Smiths ...
Publisher: George E. Eyre and William Spott
Condition: Good
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332505180
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history of gold and silversmith work from ancient times to the Renaissance and provides an informative overview of the craft. The author traces the use of these precious metals from their use in ancient Egypt to their prominence in shaping the iconography of both Jewish and Greek culture. This lavishly illustrated volume examines gold's integral role in religious objects from the menorah to the golden calf of the Old Testament while demonstrating the evolution of gold and silversmithing through the exquisite craftsmanship of ancient Greek jewelry and sculpture. It also offers insight into the impact of Eastern metallurgy on Greek artisans. The author details the techniques employed by ancient goldsmiths, discussing their use of solders, cements, and other methods to create filigree works of unparalleled beauty. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the historical and artistic significance of gold and silversmith work, making it an indispensable reference for anyone interested in the history of art and craftsmanship. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332505180_0
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332505180
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9780666909640
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 654 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.48 inches. This item is printed on demand. Seller Inventory # zk133250518X
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1878 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 664 Language: English. Seller Inventory # LB990000694959
Quantity: 18 available
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9780666909640
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Gebunden. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # 901883410
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Seller Inventory # 9781345142587
Quantity: 2 available
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1878. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 654, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 654. Seller Inventory # LB1111007135404
Quantity: Over 20 available