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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Photograpphs by A. G. Wurmser (illustrator). Covers the history of necklaces from the stone ages to the Modern (early 20th Century). Hard cover , some discoloration at edges of cover and first few pages, interior, text and illustrations are not affected, `109 pp., 62 plates in b&w.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Former owner name on front endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Theodore Brun, Publisher, Fullwood House, Fullwood Place, London, UK. 1953. Hardcover. Stated Limited Edition part of the First Edition. This book is #40 of 50 numbered copies available to the Book Collectors Society. Book is tight, has some curvature to the boards. and is unmarked. Book Condition: Good; pages 1-26 have moisture damage and waviness to the pages but no sticking of pages; pages 27-111 are flat; book has curvature from moisture on the front board; shelfwear to head, tail, tips, and spine shoulders. No DJ. Burgundy pebbled leather boards and spine with gilt lettering and decorations on the spine, gilt edged textblock top; gilt cameo on the front board; marbled endpapers; white ribbon pagemarker sewn in spine.111 pp tall 8vo. This book is a historical and pictorial survey of necklaces through the ages. the book explores the global and historical significance of the necklace, featuring over 60 plates of photography from museums. It features necklaces from the following time periods: Stone Ages, Chalcolithic Age of the Middle East, Bronze and Iron Ages of Babylon, Assyria, and Egypt, Mediterranean Bronze and Iron Ages and Later, North European Neolithic, Bronze and Iron Ages, Middle Ages, Chalcolithic Age of Central America, and of the Modern World. A clean very presentable copy.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dust jacket is edgeworn and creased with notable loss to upper and lower panels, rear also marked from shelving and handling with large loss to lower panel, unclipped; cloth boards darkened at outer edges, spine sunned, gilt titling, corners minimally bumped; binding is tight; pages are age-toned but unmarked with black and white photographic illustrations, off-setting on front endpaper and pastedown.; 7.75 x 0.75 x 10 inches; 111 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. cloth hard cover quarto Photo-illustrated plates 111 pages very good copy light rubbing on spine's edges very good DUST JACKET original price present scarce.