Summer Appleton by William Theophilus (5 results)

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

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

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

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

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book dives deep into the life and work of William Sumner Appleton, a multi-faceted scholar who made significant contributions to fields as diverse as numismatics, heraldry, and genealogy. The author traces Appleton's journey from his upbringing in a prominent Boston family to his extensive travels abroad and his eventual establishment as an authority in his fields of interest. The book delves into the evolution of Appleton's numismatic research, his rigorous approach to heraldry, and his meticulous genealogical investigations. It explores the impact of Appleton's meticulous investigations into the history of medals and coins, his contributions to the understanding of heraldic symbols, and his tireless work in unraveling intricate family lineages. The author skillfully weaves personal anecdotes and professional achievements to paint a vivid portrait of Appleton's unwavering pursuit of knowledge and his dedication to preserving historical narratives. 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.…