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Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. . . . . 8vo, paperback. Vg condition. Covers and contents clean, unworn, no marking or writing. Binding square and tight. 20 pp. text, illus. (108 fig.) America, Colonial, Culture, Domestic, History, Material.

Hardcover. Top edge foxed; endpapers partially browned; otherwise very good condition in dust jacket with small tear at top edge. ]. 384p. Illus. Frontispiece. Reprint of 1930 edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 20 pages of text + 100 illustrations. 1000 print run December 1931.

Condition: Good+, NO dj. 1st. 12mo. 20pp + plates. Lettering on spine and front unreadable, but binding is OK. PO name in. pencil. One of 1000 printed.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. ix, 20 pages on high-quality cream paper, plus 104 black-and-white illustrations on thick, white stock (approximately 50 pages), an unusual hardcover edition from the first (1931) printing of the exhibition catalog, royal blue cloth boards with title in silver on front board and spine, interior is very crisp and clean.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Reprint. Burnt orange cloth cover. Glossy pages. 20pp. followed by 104 photographic illustrations (often multiples on one page). Covers have a few minor stains. Spine is sunned. Binding is tight. Slight foxing inside, but text is mostly clean. Text body is free from underlining, highlighting, or notes. Full refund if not satisfied.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Blue cloth on boards with gilt lettering to spine. Book is tight, square, particularly sharp-cornered and free of major flaws or markings inside and out, but is ex-library and does have some associated marks including minor spot on spine where label was, stamp to FFEP and card 3 to title preface page.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Gilt titles blue cloth boards are well-bound, sunned at spine, light bumps at corners & spine ends. Occasional foxing, mainly, clean, sharp pages. illustrated (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Blue cloth, gilt lettering. xliv, 378 pp. 63 BW plates, 33 BW figures. A classic book on the subject. Chronicles the silver work done in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley, Virginia, Maryland, Charleston, and much more. Uncommon. Fair+ (Ex-art library and a candidate for rebinding; with i.d. marks on outermost pages and bookplate; outer spine is taped together; faint foxing on bottom edge of book block; pages are clean.).…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Early American Silver' is an authoritative exploration of the craftsmanship and evolution of silverware in the American colonies and the early republic. This work provides a comprehensive survey of the styles, techniques, and regional variations that defined American silversmithing from the seventeenth century through the early nineteenth century. The text examines the social and economic significance of silver as both a functional commodity and a symbol of status among early American settlers, providing a window into the domestic life of the era.Readers will find detailed accounts of the master craftsmen who shaped this tradition, including the legendary Paul Revere and other notable smiths from centers of production such as Boston, New York, and Philadelphia. The work traces the transition from heavy Baroque designs to the elegant simplicity of the Federal period, highlighting how European influences were adapted to meet the unique tastes and needs of the New World. With its focus on hallmark identification, stylistic developments, and the historical context of domestic metalwork, 'Early American Silver' remains an essential resource for collectors, historians, and enthusiasts of American heritage and the decorative arts.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 may 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.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book showcases nearly 550 pieces of American silver created between 1640 and 1850 and currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The author provides insight into the history, design, decoration, and techniques of these objects, focusing on the evolution of different forms and styles, including variations on teapots, cups, mugs, pitchers, and tankards. The book also highlights the work of the many talented silversmiths who produced these treasures, such as Paul Revere, Myer Myers, and John Coney. From its origins in Dutch and English traditions to the emergence of distinctly American styles, the book illuminates the journey of American silver as a reflection of the nation's artistic and cultural heritage. 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.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Early American Silver' is an authoritative exploration of the craftsmanship and evolution of silverware in the American colonies and the early republic. This work provides a comprehensive survey of the styles, techniques, and regional variations that defined American silversmithing from the seventeenth century through the early nineteenth century. The text examines the social and economic significance of silver as both a functional commodity and a symbol of status among early American settlers, providing a window into the domestic life of the era.Readers will find detailed accounts of the master craftsmen who shaped this tradition, including the legendary Paul Revere and other notable smiths from centers of production such as Boston, New York, and Philadelphia. The work traces the transition from heavy Baroque designs to the elegant simplicity of the Federal period, highlighting how European influences were adapted to meet the unique tastes and needs of the New World. With its focus on hallmark identification, stylistic developments, and the historical context of domestic metalwork, 'Early American Silver' remains an essential resource for collectors, historians, and enthusiasts of American heritage and the decorative arts.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 may 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.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: European Earthenware - In the R. Thornton Wilson Collection; Aesop's Fables on Philadelphia Furniture; For the Casual Collector - American Woodenware; Lost Plantations; William Henry Brown of Charleston; Invitation to the Antiques Forum; English Silver in a Texas Collection; Heraldry and the American Collector; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 477-564. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. …

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Porcelain in the Wilson Collection; Moravian Cabinetmakers of a Piedmont Craft Center; Living with Antiques - Time Stone Farm in Marlboro, MA; Building Preservation Notes - Community Cooperation in Burlington, New Jersey; English and Irish Glass - In the Corning Glass Center; Portrait Index at Yale; For the Casual Collector - Duncan Phyfe; The London Antiques Fair; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 413-496. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted 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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1920. 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. Pages:- 388, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. 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. 388 388.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted 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 1930. 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: : - 428, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. 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. 428 428.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Early American Silver" is an authoritative exploration of the craftsmanship and evolution of silverware in the American colonies and the early republic. This work provides a comprehensive survey of the styles, techniques, and regional variations that defined American silversmithing from the seventeenth century through the early nineteenth century. The text examines the social and economic significance of silver as both a functional commodity and a symbol of status among early American settlers, providing a window into the domestic life of the era.Readers will find detailed accounts of the master craftsmen who shaped this tradition, including the legendary Paul Revere and other notable smiths from centers of production such as Boston, New York, and Philadelphia. The work traces the transition from heavy Baroque designs to the elegant simplicity of the Federal period, highlighting how European influences were adapted to meet the unique tastes and needs of the New World. With its focus on hallmark identification, stylistic developments, and the historical context of domestic metalwork, "Early American Silver" remains an essential resource for collectors, historians, and enthusiasts of American heritage and the decorative arts.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 may 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. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…