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The Book of Solid Silver
Newburyport MA: The Towle Silversmiths 1927. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good. darkening to spine small crack at front hinge blind stamp on previous owner on four pages. <p>Illustrated with patterns of Towle silver from the twenties.</p> <br/> <br/> The Towle Silversmiths hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11621
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Buhler Kathryn C.
Paul Revere Goldsmith 1735-1818
Boston MA: Museum of Fine Arts 1956. Soft cover. As New. later printing. <p>With 64 illustrations the last of which shows 10 marks used by Revere.</p> <br/> <br/> Museum of Fine Arts paperback
Bookseller reference : 11628
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Kauffman Henry J.
American Copper and Brass
New York: Bonanza Books 1979. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. reprint edition. <p>With 265 illustrations.</p> <br/> <br/> Bonanza Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10189 ISBN : 0517303507 9780517303504
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Kauffman Henry J.
The Colonial Silversmith: His Techniques and His Products
New York: Galahad Books 1969. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. dust jacket with tiny tear at top edge of front panel. <br/> <br/> Galahad Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10192 ISBN : 088365136X 9780883651360
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Kolter Jane Bentley editor
Early American Silver and Its Makers
New York: Mayflower Books 1979. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. dust jacket with tear at bottom edge of back panel near fold. <p>A collection of 42 articles from The Magazine Antiques. With over 450 illustrations.</p> <br/> <br/> Mayflower Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10214 ISBN : 0831725370 9780831725372
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Flynt Henry N. and Martha Gandy Fales
The Heritage Foundation Collection of Silver With Biographical Sketches of New England Silversmiths 1625-1825
Deerfield MA: The Heritage Foundation 1968. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Good. dust jacket with light edge wear and large chip at bottom of back panel. <p>By far the most comprehensive compendium of information concerning early New England silversmiths this book features a detail description of the collection of American silver in the Heritage Foundation in Deerfield Massachusetts with 118 illustrations. The book includes over 1400 biographical sketches of the men who worked silver prior to 1825 along with over 800 reproductions of their marks.</p> <br/> <br/> The Heritage Foundation hardcover
Bookseller reference : 23590
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Charles James
Heritage of England: Silver Through Ten Reigns
London: Asprey & Company 1983. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine. not issued with dust jacket; slight fading to spine. <p>The catalogue of an exhibition at Asprey & Company London 1983. 60 objects are described and illustrated in black and white.</p> <br/> <br/> Asprey & Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20382
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Hawkins J. B.
Nineteenth Century Australian Silver
Woodbridge Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club 1990. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 2 volumes. <p>Illustrated with 529 plates 88 in color and 29 pages of silversmith marks.</p> <br/> <br/> Antique Collectors' Club hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12016 ISBN : 1851490027 9781851490028
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Dorment Richard
Alfred Gilbert: Sculptor and Goldsmith
London: Royal Academy of Arts 1986. 1st . Soft cover. Fine. <p>122 works are described and illustrated 50 in color. 40 figures accompany the text.</p> <br/> <br/> Royal Academy of Arts paperback
Bookseller reference : 20385 ISBN : 0839003706 9780839003700
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Lindenauer Isak
August Tiesselinck: A Lifetime in Metal 1890-1972
San Francisco CA: Isak Lindenauer 1989. 1st . Soft cover. Very Good. foxing to cover and first page staining to fore and top edges not affecting text or images. <p>August Tiesselinck 1890-1972 was an extraordinary Dutch craftsman and the nephew of Dirk van Erp. The catalogue of an exhibition at Isak Lindenauer Antiques San Francisco from September 16 to October 29 1989. Illustrated with 194 figures 21 in color and line drawings of patterns and medallions.</p> <br/> <br/> Isak Lindenauer paperback
Bookseller reference : 26180 ISBN : 0962499404 9780962499401
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Nadolski Dieter
Old Household Pewter-Ware: Its Appearance and Function in the Course of 6 Centuries
New York: Holmes & Meier 1987. 1st . Hardcover. New/New. <p>401 objects are described and illustrated 16 in color. Includes a table of 695 marks.</p> <br/> <br/> Holmes & Meier hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10887 ISBN : 084191088X 9780841910881
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Schroder Timothy B. intro & catalogue and J. F. Hayward essay
The Art of the European Goldsmith: Silver from the Schroder Collection
New York: American Federation of Arts 1983. 1st . Soft cover. As New. <p>The catalogue of an exhibition on tour from November 1983 to June 1986. 94 objects 79 in the exhibition and 15 in the appendix are described and illustrated of which 23 are in color.</p> <br/> <br/> American Federation of Arts paperback
Bookseller reference : 18919 ISBN : 0917418735 9780917418730
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McConnell Kevin
Roycroft Art Metal
Atglen PA: Schiffer Publishing Co 1990. 2nd . Soft cover. New. <br/> <br/> Schiffer Publishing Co paperback
Bookseller reference : 18184 ISBN : 0887402178 9780887402173
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Freshfield Edwin
The Communion Plate of the Churches in the City of London
London: Privately Printed 1894. 1st . Hardcover. Good. signed with ALS to Christopher Alexander Markham tipped-in; soiling to covers darkening to spine front hinge partially cracked light foxing to a few pages. <p>Illustrated with 9 full page plates several smaller plates and numerous marks.</p> <br/> <br/> Privately Printed hardcover
Bookseller reference : 13795
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Carver Beth S. and Eileen M. Casey
Silver by Paul de Lamerie at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
Williamston MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute 1978. 1st . Soft cover. New. <p>37 objects are described and illustrated.</p> <br/> <br/> Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute paperback
Bookseller reference : 12541
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DeVoe Shirley Spaulding
The Tinsmiths of Connecticut
Middletown CT: Wesleyan University Press 1968. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Good. dust jacket intact but heavily rubbed. <p>With 142 black and white illustrations.</p> <br/> <br/> Wesleyan University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 26504
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Hill Harry W.
Maryland's Colonial Charm Portrayed in Silver
Baltimore: Waverly Press 1938. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine. not issued with a dust jacket; fading to gilt on spine. <p>Description with identification of the scenes thereon of the silver service presented by citizens of Maryland in 1906 to the cruiser Maryland and transferred in 1921 to the battleship Maryland. With 38 illustrations.</p> <br/> <br/> Waverly Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10702
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Remington Preston
Three Centuries of French Domestic Silver
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art 1938. 1st . Soft cover. Near Fine. limited to 1000 copies; slightly faded on spine. <p>The catalogue of an exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art May 18 - September 18 1938. 100 objects are described and illustrated.</p> <br/> <br/> Metropolitan Museum of Art paperback
Bookseller reference : 12408
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Norman Wilcox Gregor
English Silver Cream Jugs of the Eighteenth Century
Los Angeles CA: Los Angeles County Museum 1952. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. boards worn at extremities mylar dust jacket chipped at head of spine. <p>50 cream jugs are described and illustrated.</p> <br/> <br/> Los Angeles County Museum hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11502
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Cutten George Barton and Mary Reynolds Peacock
Silversmiths of North Carolina 1696-1850
Raleigh NC: North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources 1973. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine. #995 of 1000 not issued with a dust jacket; light bumping to head of spine. <p>The first revised edition of Dr. George Barton Cutten's landmark 1948 book The Silversmiths of North Carolina.</p> <br/> <br/> North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources hardcover
Bookseller reference : 21096
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Homer R. F. and D. W. Hall
Provincial Pewterers: A Study of the Craft in the West Midlands and Wales
Trowbridge Wiltshire: Phillimore 1985. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. dust jacket is price-clipped faded on spine. <p>With 41 black and white plates and 13 black and white figures.</p> <br/> <br/> Phillimore hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10987 ISBN : 0850335728 9780850335729
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Parsons Charles S.
New Hampshire Silver
Exeter: Adams Brown Company 1983. 1st . Soft cover. Fine. <p>Profusely illustrated with photographs of silver holloware and flatware. Includes a section on spoon data an analysis of silver marks. a biographical listing of New Hampshire silversmiths with photographs of their marks five appendixes and an index.</p> <br/> <br/> Adams Brown Company paperback
Bookseller reference : 15403 ISBN : 0917900014 9780917900013
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Gibb George S.
The Whitesmiths of Taunton: A History of Reed & Barton 1824-1943
Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1943. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. previous owner's name on first page dust jacket with light chipping at head of spine and along top edge of back panel two reinforced tears at top and bottom of front panel along spine. <p>With 99 plates 25 tables and 10 charts.</p> <br/> <br/> Harvard University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10375
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Haedeke Hanns Ulrich
Zinn: Ein Handbuch fu�r Sammler und Liebhaber
Braunschweig: Klinkhardt & Biermann 1963. 2nd . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 2nd expanded edition 1973; small cut to top edge of rear board dust jacket rubbed at head of spine and upper corners small tear at upper edge of back panel. <p>The expanded edition of the book first published in 1963. With 498 black and white plates 6 of which illustrate marks and 1 color frontis. Text in German.</p> <br/> <br/> Klinkhardt & Biermann hardcover
Bookseller reference : 25084
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Barquist David L.
Myer Myers: Jewish Silversmith in Colonial New York
New Haven and London: Yale University Press 2001. 1st . Hardcover. New/New. in shrinkwrap. <p>The catalogue for an exhibition at the Yale University Art Gallery New Haven September 14 to December 30 2001 the Skirball Cultural Center Los Angeles February 20 to May 26 2002 and the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum Delaware June 20 to September 13 2002. 149 items are described and illustrated some in color. Includes an appendix of marks.</p> <br/> <br/> Yale University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18221 ISBN : 0300090579 9780300090574
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Williams Carl M.
Silversmiths of New Jersey 1700-1825 With Some Notice of Clockmakers Who Were Also Silversmiths
Philadelphia PA: George S. MacManus Co 1949. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good. not issued with a dust jacket; previous owner's name and bookplate on first page and another bookplate on half-title page. <p>66 silversmiths are listed alphabetically within counties. Illustrated with 46 black and white figures.</p> <br/> <br/> George S. MacManus Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 21095
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Wilkinson Wynyard R. T.
The Makers of Indian Colonial Silver: A Register of European Goldsmiths Silversmiths Jewellers Watchmakers and Clockmakers in India and Their Marks 1760-1860
London: W R T Wilkinson 1987. 1st . Hardcover. New/New. limited to 1000 copies. <p>This book contains a register of over 900 Europeans who worked in the trades of goldsmith silversmith jeweller watchmaker and clockmaker in India with details of their working dates identifying marks addresses and further biographical notes where these are useful or pertinent. There are more than 150 half-tone illustrations including many of marks which have previously not been ascribed or have been misascribed.</p> <br/> <br/> W R T Wilkinson hardcover
Bookseller reference : 26367 ISBN : 0951239104 9780951239100
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Beckman Elizabeth D.
An In-depth Study of the Cincinnati Silversmiths Jewelers Watch and Clockmakers through 1850
Cincinnati OH: B. B. & Co 1975. 1st . Hardcover. Fine. not issued with a dust jacket. <br/> <br/> B. B. & Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24542
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Hernmarck Carl
The Art of the European Silversmith 1430-1830: 2 volumes Text and Plates
London and New York: Sotheby Parke Bernet 1977. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. dust jackets: Plates volume with 2 inch repaired tear at bottom edge of front panel and Text volume with 1 inch repaired tear at top edge of rear panel lacking slipcase. <p>This survey of the changing styles in European silver dates from the early Renaissance with its roots in the late Gothic up to the products of Industrial Revolution. The subject is treated internationally and presents a more comprehensive history of the goldsmiths' and silversmiths' art of this period than has hitherto been available. The book is published in two volumes. Volume I comprises the text which has one hundred and forty margin illustrations to indicate influences and changes in both shape and ornamentation. Volume II contains over a thousand photographs fully illustrating the text.</p> <br/> <br/> Sotheby Parke Bernet hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20886 ISBN : 0856670340 9780856670343
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Warren David B.
Southern Silver: An Exhibition of Silver made in the South prior to 1860
Houston TX: The Museum of Fine Arts 1968. 1st . Soft cover. Very Good. slight crease to bottom corner of front cover foxing and soiling to rear cover. <p>The catalogue of an exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston Texas from September 27 to November 10 1968. Profusely illustrated in black and white.</p> <br/> <br/> The Museum of Fine Arts paperback
Bookseller reference : 13351
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Suarez Diego Oliver Rodgers and Philip D. Holden
The Collection of Silver and Pewter Belonging to the Brook: Descriptions and Anecdotes
New York: The Brook 1966. 1st . Hardcover. Fine. not issued with a dust jacket. <p>Illustrated with 44 black and white plates.</p> <br/> <br/> The Brook hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11118
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Muller Hannelore
European Silver: The Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection
New York: Vendome Press 1986. 1st . Hardcover. New/New. <p>95 objects are described and illustrated in black and white.</p> <br/> <br/> Vendome Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12884 ISBN : 0865650705 9780865650701
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Morrison Mollie N.
The Silversmiths and Goldsmiths of the Cape of Good Hope 1652-1850
Johannesburg South Africa: Mollie N. Morrison 1936. 1st . Hardcover. Fine. not issued with a dust jacket. <p>Illustrated with 16 black and white plates and 28 marks.</p> <br/> <br/> Mollie N. Morrison hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12363
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A Descriptive Catalogue of Various Pieces of Silver Plate Forming the Collection of The New York Farmers
np: privately printed 1932. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good. #81 of 85 copies linen cover with applied leather labels to cover and spine; wear to cloth at corners and 1/2 inch at top of rear hinge 1/8 inch hole in cloth on back cover contents bright and clean. <p>Illustrated with beautiful photogravure plates.</p> <br/> <br/> privately printed hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15316
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Welz Stephan
Cape Silver & Silversmiths: The work of silversmiths at the Cape of Good Hope: From late 17th to mid 19th century: Early problems training output marking quality: With a definitive list of smiths and their marks
Cape Town & Rotterdam: A. A. Balkema 1976. 1st . Hardcover. As New. imitation alligator binding lacking dust jacket. <p>Illustrated in black and white with a visual list of 180 marks.</p> <br/> <br/> A. A. Balkema hardcover
Bookseller reference : 13750 ISBN : 0869610910 9780869610916
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Morse Edgar W. editor
Silver in the Golden State: Images and Essays Celebrating The History and Art of Silver in California
Oakland CA: The Oakland Museum History Department 1986. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. <p>The text is accompanied by several black and white plates and 16 color plates.</p> <br/> <br/> The Oakland Museum History Department hardcover
Bookseller reference : 13376 ISBN : 0802600212 9780802600219
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Kahr Joan
Edgar Brandt: Master of Art Deco Ironwork
New York: Harry N. Abrams 1999. 1st . Hardcover. As New/As New. <p>Edgar Brandt 1880-1960 was a leading force during a period of great achievement in French decorative arts and design creating an entirely new aesthetic for the medium of wrought iron. At the height of his career Brandt operated a large atelier and showroom at 101 Boulevard Murat in Paris and ran a successful gallery that featured his own work as well as that of his contemporaries. This book the first to document the life and work of Brandt has 232 illustrations including 60 plates in full color.</p> <br/> <br/> Harry N. Abrams hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17134 ISBN : 0810940035 9780810940031
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Shifman Barry
The Arts and Crafts Metalwork of Janet Payne Bowles
Indianapolis IN: Indianapolis Museum of Art 1993. 1st . Hardcover. New. not issued with a dust jacket; in shrinkwrap. <p>Janet Payne Bowles 1872 or 1873-1948 was an Indianapolis Arts & Crafts metalworker. This is the catalogue of an exhibition at the Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute Museum of Art September 4 1993 - January 3 1994 and the Indianapolis Museum of Art April 9 - May 22 1994. The catalogue of the Janet Payne Bowles collection describes 125 objects of which 71 are illustrated in color. The text includes 21 figures.</p> <br/> <br/> Indianapolis Museum of Art hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24552 ISBN : 0253352088 9780253352088
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Hayward J. F.
Virtuoso Goldsmiths and the Triumph of Mannerism 1540-1620
New York: Sotheby Parke Bernet 1976. 1st . Hardcover. As New/As New. in publishers thin cardboard slipcase. <p>This scholarly study examines the art of the Mannerist goldsmith in Europe in a degree of detail not hitherto attempted in any language. Illustrated with 739 monochrome and 24 color plates.</p> <br/> <br/> Sotheby Parke Bernet hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10901 ISBN : 0856670057 9780856670053
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Churchill Edwin A.
Hail Britannia: Maine Pewter and Silverplate
np: Maine State Museum 1992. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. dust jacket with soiling to front panel and shadow and small abrasions from sticker removal. <p>The catalogue of an exhibition of Maine Britannia ware and silverplate 1829-1941 in the collection of the Maine State Museum May 15 1992 - May 15 1993. Black and white illustrations of objects and their marks.</p> <br/> <br/> Maine State Museum hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20319 ISBN : 0913764221 9780913764220
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Markowa G. A.
Deutsche Silberkunst Des XVI.-XVIII. Jahrunderts in Der Sammlung Der Rustkammer Des Moskauer Kreml
Moskau Moscow: Iskusstwo Verlag 1975. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Slight waviness to a couple of pages dust jacket with peeling of the laminate at the bottom of the front and back panels a long tear on the bottom of the front panel near the spine and two edge tears on the rear panel. <p>73 objects are described and illustrated with full page color plates. Descriptions in Russian; introduction In Russian and German.</p> <br/> <br/> Iskusstwo Verlag hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11608
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Darling Herbert F.
New York State Silversmiths
Eggertsville NY: The Darling Foundation 1964. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good. #380 of 500 includes 8 page supplement which is an addendum and a corrigendum; spot on front board spine letting slightly dulled bump to upper corner of rear board previous owner's name on front pastedown. <p>The major work on New York silversmiths illustrated with photographic reproduction of makers marks and 41 examples of silver items from the Darling collection.</p> <br/> <br/> The Darling Foundation hardcover
Bookseller reference : 21094
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Winkler Hubert Chryspolitus
Ehemalige Hofsilber- und Tafelkammer: Silber Bronzen Porzellan Glas
Wien: Bohlau Verlag 1996. 1st . Soft cover. Fine. <p>The first detailed account of the former Imperial Viennese tableware and silver vaults contents. Illustrated with 20 full-page color plates and 150 color illustrations. Text in German.</p> <br/> <br/> Bohlau Verlag paperback
Bookseller reference : 25972 ISBN : 3205983238 9783205983231
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Fennimore Donald L.
Metalwork in Early America
Winterthur: Winterthur Publications 1996. 1st . Hardcover. New/New. <p>The book is organized into three parts: essays color plates and catalogue entries. The first three chapters cover mining and manufacturing techniques the vast marketing network through which raw materials and finished goods moved and the factors that governed the marking of metal by their makers. These essays followed by color plates provide a background and introduce the entries that illustrate and discuss more than 300 individual objects.</p> <br/> <br/> Winterthur Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17897 ISBN : 0912724374 9780912724379
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Boultinghouse Marquis
Silversmiths Jewelers Watch & Clock Makers of Kentucky 1785-1900
Lexington KY: Marquis Boultinghouse 1980. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. signed by author. <p>This comprehensive book contains detailed biographies and is illustrated with 76 black and white plates and an extensive glossary of marks.</p> <br/> <br/> Marquis Boultinghouse hardcover
Bookseller reference : 21755
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Grimwade Arthur G.
Rococo Silver
London: Faber & Faber 1974. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. <p>The first book solely devoted to Rococo silver. Illustrated with 96 black and white plates.</p> <br/> <br/> Faber & Faber hardcover
Bookseller reference : 21558 ISBN : 0571105262 9780571105267
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Mayne Richard
Channel Islands Silver
Trowbridge Wiltshire: Phillimore 1985. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. sunning to spine of dust jacket. <p>This is a greatly enlarged and totally revised version of Mayne's initial book on old Channel Islands Silver. Illustrating every known mark and describing the work of every known Jersey and Guernsey craftsman the book is illustrated with 216 black and white plates.</p> <br/> <br/> Phillimore hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11868 ISBN : 0850335426 9780850335422
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Ridgway Maurice H.
Chester Silver 1727-1837
Sussex: Phillimore & Co 1985. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. discolorations to back and front panels of dust jacket. <p>Ridgway's seminal work on Chester Goldsmiths from early times to 1726 has long been recognized as the standard study of the subject. This second volume deals with the period of greatest interest to collectors covering the 110 years during which no fewer than six Richardsons and very many others often working in Liverpool Manchester and Birmingham produced much larger quantities of work still comparatively readily available. The book is arranged alphabetically by silversmith and illustrated with 96 black and white plates. Two appendixes two catalogues and three indexes complete the work.</p> <br/> <br/> Phillimore & Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11386 ISBN : 0850335183 9780850335187
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Cameron Silver Donald
Outhouses of the West
Firefly Books 2000. Book. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 70pp. Old penciled price erased front endpaper still Fine in Fine d/j. Firefly Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : A120218 ISBN : 1552095231 9781552095232
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Palazzoli Mara Selvini; Cecchin Gianfranco; Prata Giuiana & Boscolo Luigi
Paradox And Counterparadox: A New Model In The Therapy Of The Family In Schizophrenic Transaction
NY: Jason Aronson 1978. 1st American edition; ttranslated by Elisabeth V. Burt; 189 pages/ bibliography and index; undferlining inn text; dj w/lite chipping; owner's name. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8 vo. Jason Aronson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 078653 ISBN : 0876683375 9780876683378
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