IN THE NEATEST, MOST FASHIONABLE MANNER: THREE CENTURIES OF ALEXANDRIA SILVER. [Alexandria, Virginia.]

Language: English

Published by Alexandria, VA: The Lyceum Company, 1994., 1994

0964364204 / 9780964364202

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First edition (stated). xix, [1], 189 pages. Paperback; H 28cm x L 21.5cm. Silver paper covers lightly rubbed; slight abrasion at spine heel; negligible nicks at corners. Interior leaves are bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. Frontispiece; Foreword by Philip C. Brooks, Jr.; Preface by Lynn Stewart Rozental; b/w photographs; Selected Bibliography; List of Silversmiths, Clock and Watchmakers, Engravers, and Jewelers Working in Alexandria, Virginia to 1899. Published as a museum catalogue for an October 1994 to January 1995 exhibition. Features a twenty-five page introductory essay by Catherine Hollan reviewing the history of silver manufacture in Alexandria, Virginia from the eighteenth to early twentieth centuries. Concludes with a copiously illustrated catalog of 161 varied examples of hollowware and flatware forms crafted by 32 Alexandria silversmiths with images of hallmarks provided as well. A very good+ copy of an authoritative out-of-print reference on Virginia silver. Description copyright David Hallinan, Bookseller. ISBN 0964364204.…

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Title
IN THE NEATEST, MOST FASHIONABLE MANNER: THREE CENTURIES OF ALEXANDRIA SILVER. [Alexandria, Virginia.]
Author
Hollan, Catherine B. Philip C. Brooks, Jr. (Foreword). Lynn Stewart Rozental (Preface).
Publisher
Alexandria, VA: The Lyceum Company, 1994.
Publication year
1994
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0964364204
ISBN 13
9780964364202
Edition
1st Edition
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