The Beauty of the Silversmith's Craft; Handbook of a Silver Collection at the J.B. Speed Art Museum

Published by J. B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, Ky., 1981

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Seller: Jane Atwood, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.Jane Atwood

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163 pages; bibliography; illustrated with 60 full page photos of items (collectors comments opposite), frontispiece in color; Appendices: Includes 'The Assay,' 'Silversmiths in England & America,' 'Hallmarks,' 'American Silversmiths' Marks,' etc. "This little book is designed to introduce a collection of old silver in a way that I hope will make each piece interesting to you." (How, where, & who made it; its use and social history; and its design part of art history.) Book condition: Cover has minor wear on one cover corner and the base of the spine. Owner's name and address is written inside the front cover. Four words are underlined on page 12. Otherwise the book is in nice condition.

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Bibliographic details

Title
The Beauty of the Silversmith's Craft; Handbook of a Silver Collection at the J.B. Speed Art Museum
Author
Moe, Edith Monroe - By the Donor
Publisher
J. B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, Ky.
Publication year
1981
Condition
Very Good+
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Paper Cover
Edition
No Additional Printings
Dimensions
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Jane Atwood

Louisville, KY, U.S.A.

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We had an open art, antique and book shop for many years. We are now working out of our home. We have 45 years experience in bookselling and are still acquiring books to be offered.

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first edition, fiction and out of print, Americana, leather, books concerning art, decorative bindings, history, non-fiction

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