The Heritage Foundation Collection of Silver; With Biographical Sketches of New England Silversmiths, 1625-1825 by Henry N. Flynt; Martha Gandy FAles - 1968

Old Deerfield: The Heritage Foundation, 1968. Hardcover. VG/VG- (scuffing to dust jacket, dust jacket flap clipped. pages are clean). Red cloth with silver spine lettering, red dust jacket with bw illustration and white lettering, decorative end pages, bw frontispiece, xiv, 391 pp. 118 bw illlustrations along with 100s of makers' marks. Exhaustive compendium for collectors and scholars, of New England silversmiths. Includes over 1400 biographical sketches. Contributions by Dr. and Mrs. George B. Cutten, Charles S. Parsons, Lilian Baker Carlisle, Fales and Flynt, Hugh J. Gourley III, and Josephine Setze.

Old Deerfield Ma: The Heritage Foundation, 1968. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. B/W Illustrations Throughout. Xiv, 391 Pp. Red Cloth. First Printing. Near Fine, No Marks. Dust Jacket Priced $30, Slight Wear But Several Short Edge Tears.

Deerfield, MA: The Heritage Foundation, 1968. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Good. 10.8x7.7x1.3in. dust jacket with light edge wear and large chip at bottom of back panel. Dust jacket in clear protector. 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 1,400 biographical sketches of the men who worked silver prior to 1825 along with over 800 reproductions of their marks. 391pp 2.89lb 10.8x7.7x1.3in

hardback. Near Fine. With Biographical Sketches of New England Silversmiths, 1625-1825. By HNF & Martha Gandy Fales. Illustrated. 4to. 1st ed. Old Deerfield (Heritage Foundation) 1968. About fine.