Gilda Aurifabrorum A History of English Goldsmiths and Plateworkers
by Chaffers W:
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Great Britain: Reeves & Turner. New Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Large 8vo. New edition. No date but C1900. 267 pages. Large 8vo. This is a history of English goldsmiths and plateworkers and their marks stamped on plates. 2500 illustrations making an excellent reference book. Page edges and preliminaries a little browned and foxed otherwise Very Good in handsome original tan cloth gilt binding with bevelled edges. A fine book. MAY REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE OUTSIDE UK.
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- Bookseller
- Delph Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2498
- Title
- Gilda Aurifabrorum A History of English Goldsmiths and Plateworkers
- Author
- Chaffers W:
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition
- Publisher
- Reeves & Turner
- Place of Publication
- London, Great Britain
- Keywords
- GILDA AURIFABRORUM, PLATEWORKER, GOLD, GOLDSMITH, HALL MARKS, WILLIAM CHAFFERS, ANTIQUES
- Bookseller catalogs
- antiques;
- Size
- Large 8vo
Terms of Sale
Delph Books
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About the Seller
Delph Books
Biblio member since 2015
Manchester, Greater Manchester
About Delph Books
I have been dealing in books for over 40 years now, and I am a long standing member of the P.B.F.A. (Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association). I have a book room at home and regularly exhibit at fairs mainly in the North of England.
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