The Brass Book. American, English and European: Fifteenth Century to 1850

by Schiffer, Peter; Schiffer, Nancy; Schiffer, Herbert; Schiffer, Nancy N.; Schiffer, Nancy N

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Pub Ltd. 1978. F First Edition. H Hard Cover. Very Good. Exhaustive work on brass, focusing on household implements such as andirons, candle holder, fire tools, kitchenware, etc., with sections on scientific instruments and occupational tools as well. Illustrated throughout. Brown glossy boards printed in gilt, illustrated endpapers, 447 pages, illustrated dustjacket. Light shelfwear, mainly a bit of rubbing to the corners and spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, very clean pages free from names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and has some shelf rubbing and foxing, a few small chips and closed tears, little paper loss.

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