Michaelis Ronald (48 results)

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardback. 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.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Good paperback, bumped/creased with shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 3 digit number to spine bds and dw in white marker, no other signs of it being an ex-library copy; could be something a previous owner did to catalogue his/her book collection, sl white mark to bottom edge of one of the bds, dw protected in removable book wrap, price-clipped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. previous owner's signature on front endpaper. Illustrated with 13 black and white plates, all but one containing multiple objects. 240pp 0.77lb 7.9x5.2x0.7in.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. G. Bell and Sons, Published 1955. Hardcover, 118 pp. plus 40 plates; 22 cm; First Edition; illustrated with 90 black-and-white photographs on plates and 15 line drawings and makers' marks in text. In Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Blue cloth-covered boards with silver lettering on spine. Mild shelf and edge wear, with some bumping to edges and corners and some mild toning to edges. Binding tight. Small bookseller's address stamp (Acres of Books, Long Beach, Calif.) on front pastedown; previous owner's name with "Ex Libris" in green ink on front free endpaper. Endpapers more heavily toned; pages otherwise mildly toned but unmarked. Blue illustrated dust jacket (front: lidded pewter flagon; spine: pewter spoon; design by Edgar Holloway) with a 1-inch tear at top edge of front panel near spine, a few smaller nicks and tears, and creasing along edges. Moderate overall shelf and edge wear, with some color loss along front and rear panels and spine; toning and soiling to rear panel. Some ink offset from front free endpaper onto front flap. Price intact on front flap. Now in an archival quality (removable) Brodart cover. Collector's handbook to English, Scottish, Irish and Channel Islands pewter from the reign of Elizabeth I to the early years of Victoria. Michaelis, Honorary Librarian of the Society of Pewter Collectors and an Honorary Member of the Pewter Collectors' Club of America, draws extensively on the records of the Worshipful Company of Pewterers of London to date types and gauge the relative rarity of surviving pieces. Chapters on plates and dishes, drinking vessels, measures, candlesticks, salts and spoons, porringers and bleeding bowls, ecclesiastical pewter, decoration and makers' marks, with a final chapter on collecting. The plates show pieces from the Guildhall Museum, the Victoria and Albert Museum and private collections, including the author's own, and a pair of Elizabethan saucers (c.1570) from Hampton Court Palace, photographed by permission of the Queen. Contents: Preface; List of Illustrations; History and General; Plates, Dishes and Chargers; Drinking Vessels; Measures; Candlesticks, Salts and Spoons; Porringers, Bleeding Bowls, Caudle Cups, etc.; Ecclesiastical Pewter: Flagons, Chalices, Patens, Alms Dishes, etc.; Miscellaneous Objects in Pewter; Decoration on Pewter; Makers' Marks; On Collecting; Bibliography; Index; Plates. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. xiv + 118 pp + 40 plates. Pictorial cover. Well illustrated (b/w). Covers Elizabethan through Victorian pewter production in the British Isles.

First edition. Collectors Monograph. Owner's name& small stain on front free end paper; dust jacket a little shelf-worn, with small glue-stain on front flap. B&W illustrations. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG price-clipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Tight clean book in blue cloth; "withdrawn" stamp (donation) and name to front endpapers. In bright dust jacket.; Collectors monographs; 8.90 X 6.54 X 0.55 inches; 96 pages.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. NF/VG++++. Tight and bright blue cloth boards. Dust jacket has light edgewear with price clipping. Collectors monographs. Nice solid hardcover with dust jacket. Wonderful Photographs (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good/price Clipped. pp.280 with index clean tight copy slight shelfwear to board edges and corners, d/j has small nick on front hinge, and a small scratch, some tears to corners, bottom spine some creases, tear, d/j also shows some soiling Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Condition: Good. Revised.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Revised Edition 1949. Hardcover with bowed boards and bumped and slightly worn spine ends and leading corners. Crease on front board. Minor water damage to rear board. Age spotted dust jacket has creased and nicked upper and lower edges. Waterstains on upper edge and spine of dust jacket. Upper and face edges of pages are lightly water damaged. Minor creasing to upper leading corners of some middle pages. Binding is sound, and text remains clear throughout. T. Used. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Book good. Jacket. Revised edition. 280 pp. Index. Some b/w illustrations.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Book is in good condition. 118pp with b/w illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. Very good clean firm interior, numerous black and white photos, no inscriptions, very good clean firm boards just a tiny knock to lower front edge; d/jacket in very good-plus bright appearance with just very slight usage but no nicks or tears, light tan to inner flaps, not price-clipped.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex library book in good condition. B/W photographs.

Original publisher's sewn paperback, pictorial front- & backcover, 12mo: 124pp., ca. 1000 hallmarks with references. Very fine copy..

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 96 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Subjects; Pewter Great Britain. Pewter, British. Pewter; history. Pewter; uses. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 96 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Subjects; Pewter Great Britain. Pewter, British. Pewter; history. Pewter; uses. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Barrie & Jenkins, 1971, revised edition. Hardback, d/j, 8vo, xiv,280pp, illust. Edges a little marked, d/j shelfmarked and torn. A fair copy. 0214652556/0.7uk.

Original publisher's gray cloth hardback, silver lettering spine and frontcover, pictorial dustjacket, revised edition, thick 8vo: frontispiece, frontispiece,xiv, 280pp. illustrations, marks, glossary, index.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good +. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. first edition. 5 x 8 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; covers clean, mild wear. Binding tight, text unmarked. DJ is VERY GOOD ; clean, edges worn. Ant. Stax.

Hardcover. Grey boards with black lettering and decoration. 103 pp. 62 bw ills. Includes history of the company, chartered in January 1473, analyses of pieces it has produced, official emblems of authority, assaying and pewtering tools, and more. A very interesting catalogue dedicated to British pewter. Fine interior but with very light fading to spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good ++. No Dustjacket. Third, Revised Edition. Ex-library with sturdy red library hardback binding with bright gold-coloured titles to spine. 276 pages. No dustjacket. Light wear to spine ends and boards' corners to hardback binding. B&W plates. Page-edges lightly yellowed o/w pages clean.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Includes the marks of origin of some of the Scottish and Irish pewterers as well. 123 pages, illustrated. Book.

1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 118 pages illustrations 22 cm. Subject: Pewter. 1 Kg.

1st edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 118 pages illustrations 22 cm. Subject: Pewter. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Antique Pewter of the British Isles by Ronald F. Michaelis. General wear and tear to dust jacket, and yellowing pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback with dust cover. Well read copy with some spine wear. Colouring of page edges due to age. Quick dispatch from UK seller.