1596 SIX VOLUMES OF OLD SILVER REFERENCE BOOKS.

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Category Collectibles
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Start Price 150.00 USD
Estimated at 300.00 - 600.00 USD

To Include 1) "The Old Silver of American Churches" by E. Alfred Jones, limited edition of 506 copies. This copy is #338. Printed for the National Society of Colonial Dames of America at the Arden Press, Letchworth England, MDCCCCXIII. Complete with text and plates. 2) "English Goldsmiths and Their Marks: A History of the Goldsmiths and Plate Workers of England, Scotland, and Ireland" by Sir Charles J. Jackson. 2nd Edition, by Dover Publications, Inc. New York. 747 pages. 3) "Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers" by Patricia E. Kane. Copyright 1998 by Yale University Art Gallery. 4) "The Philip Leffingwell Spalding Collection of Early American Silver" by Edwin J. Hipkiss. Published by the Harvard University Press, 1943 for the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts. 84 pages. 5) "Apostle Spoons: Their Evolution from Earlier Types, and the Emblems Used by the Silversmiths for the Apostles" by Charles G. Rupert. First Edition. 1929 Oxford University Press, London: Humphrey Milford. 36 pages. 6) "Chaffer's Hand Book to Hallmarks on Gold and Silver Plate". Edited and Extended by Christopher A. Markham, F.S.A. Published by Reeves and Turner, 83, Charing Cross Road, London, 1903. 82 pages. CONDITION: bindings intact, hard covers show wear. One book with dust cover. (05-473/TG). $300-600.