English Engraved Silver 1150-1900

English Engraved Silver 1150-1900

Charles Oman
Our Price:  £10.00

Availability:  

  

In stock

Author:  Charles Oman
Condition:  New
Format:  Hardback
Pages:  158
Publisher:  Faber & Faber
Year:  1978
ISBN:  0571104983

Condition notes:
First edition. Mild foxing to the reading block; the book is otherwise new and unread.

"English Engraved Silver" is the first book to be written on the subject. It is the result of original research on the part of the author for over twenty years. Many of the objects in the 160 superb illustrations are masterpieces. An invaluable appendix listing the apprenticeships of engravers completes the book.

You may also like
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples Since 1900
Andrew Roberts
Condition: Used, Like New
£16.99   £4.75

A magisterial history inspired by Winston Churchill's famous opus, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples Since 1900 is an engrossing account of the twentieth century, with a unique perspective on our turbulent times. In 1900, where Churchill ended the fourth volume of his History of the English-Speaking ...


The Silver Chair (The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 6)
C. S. Lewis
Condition: New
£7.99   £3.99

A beautiful paperback edition of The Silver Chair, book six in the classic fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia. This edition is complete with cover and interior art by the original illustrator, Pauline Baynes.


Anthropology in Egypt 1900-1967: Culture, Function, and Reform
Nicholas S Hopkins
Condition: New
£14.95   £4.99

Anthropology as a discipline came to Egypt around 1900, as foreign anthropologists reported home on the culture they found. Gradually the intellectual approach was influenced by the functionalist school, stressing that a society consists of interlocking parts. As Egyptians took the lead in anthropology, ...