Good+ 6th printing in maroon cloth boards, with some wear. Interiors lightly tanned, but all VG or better. No DJ. A presentation copy with an inscription from the Antique Arts Club to the Winnipeg Art Gallery dated 1945. Approx 7.5" x 10, 447 pages, index. The definitive book on silver identification. Includes how to ID hallmarks, marks on English, Scottish and Irish Plate. Sheffield Platers' marks, American Silversmiths' marks, and Hallmarks of French, German and other European Counties. Seller Inventory # 007977

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Title: The Book of Old Silver: English, American, ...

Publisher: Crown Publishers, NY

Publication Date: 1937

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

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Experienced, professional and friendly. I only list books that I would be pleased to receive myself. All books are very well packed, and shipped within 24 hours, usually the same day. I stock a wide range of books in all categories, including antiquarian and out-of-print. However I specialize in Manitoba and Western Canadian history with a particular focus on Indigenous studies... and early pioneers of Icelandic, Mennonite and Ukrainian heritage.

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Bruce McLeod
MB, Canada

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