Henry Birks (58 results)

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. 1905 Catalogue: the Gold and Silversmiths. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First. This is a tight clean copy in very nice condition. 143pp. A digital image can be made available. Photos (illustrator).

Condition: New.

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

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

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

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

Hardback. Condition: New.

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

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

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

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Pamphlet. Condition: Used - Very Good. No date, post-1910 (text). 24 pages. Thomas Minton portrait, illustrations plates, vases, table sets. 6.25 x 3.5", color printed wrapper. Wrap trifle soiled, VG.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Henry Birks (30 November 1840 - 16 April 1928) was a Canadian businessman and founder of Henry Birks and Sons, a chain of high-end Canadian jewellery stores. He was born to English immigrants from Yorkshire, England. His parents moved to Canada in 1832.Son of John Birks, a pharmacist, and Ann Marie.He did his schooling in commercial studies at High School Of Montreal. In 1857, Birks was hired as a clerk at Savage and Lyman in Montreal, reputed to be the finest jeweller and watchmaker in the Province of Canada at that time. Although Birks eventually became a partner in the firm in 1868, the company's later financial difficulties encouraged Birks to leave in 1877. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - For over a century, Birks Year Book has been the definitive guide to fine jewelry, watches, and luxurious gifts. Featuring stunning photographs and detailed descriptions of each item, this book is essential for any lover of elegant design and craftsmanship. Whether you are a collector, a connoisseur, or simply seeking something special for yourself or a loved one, Birks Year Book is the ultimate resource.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 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.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. …

Taschenbuch. 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 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.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.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 presents an extensive collection of fine jewelry and silverware, capturing the essence of luxury and craftsmanship from a bygone era. The author draws from a distinguished career in the jewelry trade to provide a wealth of knowledge on the nuances of precious stones, metals, and design. The book delves into the historical significance of jewelry, tracing its evolution from ancient adornments to the sophisticated pieces coveted by royalty and nobility. It explores the symbolism and cultural influences behind various styles, materials, and motifs. Beyond its historical context, the book offers practical insights into the quality and value of jewelry. The author shares expertise on identifying genuine gemstones, understanding karat weights, and assessing the craftsmanship of different pieces. This knowledge empowers readers to make informed decisions when purchasing or collecting jewelry. This book is a valuable resource for jewelry enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone seeking to appreciate the beauty and artistry of fine jewelry. It is a testament to the enduring fascination with precious adornments and the craftsmanship that transforms them into timeless treasures. 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.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive work on precious stones that explores the field from a variety of angles. The author begins by giving a detailed history of the global gem trade, highlighting its most significant moments. They then go on to explore the scientific side of things, discussing the geological processes that create different stones and the techniques used to cut and polish them. Later, the author provides an in-depth look at the individual characteristics of various gemstones, from diamonds and emeralds to sapphires and opals. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in gemology, whether for professional or personal reasons. It offers a comprehensive overview of the subject, without getting too bogged down in technical jargon. 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 - For over a century, Birks Year Book has been the definitive guide to fine jewelry, watches, and luxurious gifts. Featuring stunning photographs and detailed descriptions of each item, this book is essential for any lover of elegant design and craftsmanship. Whether you are a collector, a connoisseur, or simply seeking something special for yourself or a loved one, Birks Year Book is the ultimate resource.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 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.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.…

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 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.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

PF. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

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

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: New.