By-Paths in Collecting
Published in 1902, this book provides advice and guidance for collectors of antique objects. Topics covered include china, furniture, and metalware, as well as textiles and timepieces. The author provides detailed information on the history and value of each type of object, as well as practical tips for identifying and caring for them.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Raiderland
This book provides a delightful portrait of the people, landscapes, and traditions of Grey Galloway, a region of Scotland with a rich history and culture. It includes a wide range of stories, anecdotes, and observations from the author's own experiences and from the people he encountered. This book is a charming and entertaining read for anyone interested in Scottish culture and the art of storytelling.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Treatise On Etching
A comprehensive guide to the art of etching, this book covers everything from tools and materials to techniques and styles. Lalanne and Koehler's detailed instructions and insightful commentary make this a must-read for anyone interested in printmaking.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Collection Of Distinctive Hand-block Printed Linens & Cretonnes
This beautiful volume showcases the textile designs of J.H. Thorp & Co., a prominent fabric manufacturer of the early 20th century. The vibrant, intricate patterns are printed using traditional techniques, and the book includes detailed information on the history and production process of hand-block printing. An excellent resource for textile enthusiasts and collectors alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Catalogue Of A Private Collection Of Ancient Coins
This is a catalogue of a private collection of ancient coins owned by a wealthy collector in the 19th century. It includes detailed descriptions of each coin, its provenance, and an estimate of its value. This is a valuable resource for numismatists, collectors, and historians interested in ancient coinage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Booklets; Volume 16
This book is a collection of various booklets published by the Sette of Odd Volumes book club. The booklets cover a range of topics including literature, art, history and science and are beautifully illustrated. A must-have for any bibliophile or collector of fine books.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Grand Rapids Furniture Record; Volume 29
The Grand Rapids Furniture Record is a fascinating snapshot of the American furniture industry in the early 20th century. It includes detailed information on furniture manufacturers in Grand Rapids, Michigan, as well as articles on the latest styles and trends in furniture design. The book also features advertisements for a wide variety of furniture and related products, providing a glimpse into the consumer culture of the time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Campbell's Illustrated Weekly, Volume 4, Issue 1
This vintage publication from 1879 is a fascinating window into the world of 19th century journalism. Packed with illustrations and articles on a variety of topics, this issue in particular features coverage of a daring balloon ascent, a controversy surrounding the Statue of Liberty, and much more. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of media and popular culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The New Philosophy of Money, Or, the Tragedy of Economics
This comprehensive textbook on economics delves into the complex nature of money and how it affects the economy at large. With a focus on the correct method of its supply, the book offers a new philosophy of money that challenges traditional economic theories. Students of economics and professionals alike will find this book to be a valuable resource.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
American Silver
This exhibition catalog showcases the work of American silversmiths during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The pieces on display were part of an exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston from June to November 1906. The catalog includes descriptions of the pieces and biographical information about the silversmiths. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of American silver and decorative arts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Lists of Publications, 1884-1905
This catalog compiled by the Grolier Club provides a comprehensive list of publications and exhibition catalogues from 1884 to 1905. It serves as a valuable resource for bibliophiles and collectors.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Numismatist; Volume 20
A leading publication in the field of numismatics, The Numismatist offers expert analysis, research, and insights into the world of coin collecting and study.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Grates And Fireplace Fixtures In Iron And Brass
This catalog features a wide variety of elegant fireplace fixtures, including grates, mantelpieces, screens, andirons, and more. The meticulously detailed line drawings and photographs showcase the beauty and craftsmanship of the Drake Marble and Tile Company's products. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of interior design.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A View Of The Coinage Of Scotland
A View of the Coinage of Scotland is a book about Scottish currency, first published in 1845. It provides detailed information about Scottish coins and paper money, as well as relevant legislation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Ancient Coins Of Greek Cities And Kings
First published in 1855, this classic work of numismatics is a comprehensive guide to the coins of ancient Greece, including those issued by city-states, kings, and other rulers. The author, James V. Millingen, was a prominent numismatist and archaeologist who spent many years exploring ancient sites in Greece and other regions. This book is a valuable resource for scholars, collectors, and anyone interested in Greek history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Common Greek Coins
Alfred Watson Hands' book is a comprehensive guide to Greek coins, covering the coinage of prominent cities like Athens, Corinth, and Aegina, as well as the Mediterranean kingdoms ruled by Alexander the Great. The book also discusses the symbolism behind each coin and provides a history of the period in which they were minted. This book is a must-have for numismatists, historians and anyone interested in the history of Ancient Greece.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Watch Book
A beautifully illustrated and meticulously researched book on the history of the watch, exploring its evolution from early timekeeping devices to modern luxury accessories, and featuring profiles of key watchmakers, stunning photographs, and informative timelines.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Catalog of the Books Belonging to the Charleston Library Society
Published in 1841, this catalog of the books belonging to the Charleston Library Society provides a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual and cultural life of early 19th-century America. The volume contains detailed descriptions of the many books in the Society's collection, and is an invaluable resource for historians and bibliophiles alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Catalogue Of Samplers
A beautifully illustrated guide to the Victoria and Albert Museum's extensive collection of samplers. The book includes detailed descriptions of each sampler, along with historical background and analysis of the techniques used. This is an essential resource for anyone interested in needlework or textile history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Hand-Book of Precious Stones
This book is a comprehensive guide to precious stones, including their properties and characteristics, as well as their uses in jewelry and other applications. It includes detailed descriptions of diamonds, rubies, sapphires, emeralds, and many other gems. Beautifully illustrated and expertly written, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in precious stones and jewelry making.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
London Review of English and Foreign Literature
First published in 1825, the London Review of English and Foreign Literature provides readers with in-depth literary analysis and commentary. This volume contains a range of critical essays on works by authors such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Byron, as well as coverage of contemporary literature. Editor W. Renrick offers insightful analysis and thoughtful commentary on the latest literary trends and developments.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Catalogue Of Books Printed In The Xvth Century Now In The British Museum
This meticulously researched catalogue provides an invaluable resource for scholars and collectors of early printed books. With detailed descriptions and provenance information for each item, this book sheds new light on the printing practices of the 15th century and the role of the British Museum in preserving and promoting these treasures.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Catalogus ... Bibliothecae Pastoris Niesert ... Quae ... Vendetur
This catalogue provides a comprehensive list of books in the library of Johann Heinrich J. Niesert, a pastor whose collection is being sold. It is an invaluable resource for book collectors, historians, and anyone interested in the history of literature. Niesert's collection includes some of the rarest and most treasured books of the time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Catalogue Of Greek Coins In The Hunterian Collection
This catalogue showcases the extensive collection of Greek coins in the Hunterian Museum's possession. With a focus on further Asia, northern Africa, and western Europe, it presents a wide range of coins from different eras and regions, providing a valuable resource for historians, numismatists, and collectors alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Bibliographical Decameron
This book is an illuminating discourse on illuminated manuscripts and early engraving typography. Thomas Frognall Dibdin takes the reader on a journey through early bibliographical practices and provides insight into the art of printing books. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of books and printing technology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Guide to the Principal Gold and Silver Coins of the Ancients
This book is a comprehensive guide to the principal gold and silver coins of the ancient world, from around 70 BC to the Roman Empire. It provides detailed information about the coins themselves, as well as their historical and cultural contexts. Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of ancient coins, this guide is an invaluable resource for anyone who wishes to learn more about this fascinating aspect of human history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Catalogue Of The ... Library, And ... Collection Of Heraldic And Historical Manuscripts, The Property Of ... William Lord Berwick, Which Will Be Sold By Auction
This auction catalogue documents the extensive collection of books and manuscripts assembled by William Lord Berwick, a noted British nobleman and bibliophile. From illuminated medieval Bibles to rare political pamphlets, this collection highlights the diversity and richness of the written tradition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The History Of The Works Of The Learned; Volume 2
This book is a comprehensive survey of the most important works of scholarship from ancient times to the present day. It covers a wide range of disciplines, from philosophy and theology to science and art. It is an essential reference work for anyone interested in the history of human knowledge.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Jewelers' Circular And Horological Review; Volume 38
The Jewelers Circular and Horological Review is an illustrated trade magazine dedicated to the latest innovations in horology and jewelry design. It features articles on topics such as watchmaking, gemology, and the latest trends in jewelry design. This magazine will be of interest to jewelers, watchmakers, and anyone interested in the art and science of horology and jewelry design.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Tonearm; Volume 2
This booklet provides operating instructions for the tonearm of Columbia Graphophone Company's phonographs. With clear diagrams and step-by-step procedures, this guide is a valuable resource to any collector of vintage phonograph equipment.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Catalogue Of Additions To The Manuscripts In The British Museum In The Years
Explore the rich collection of manuscripts at the British Museum with this comprehensive catalogue of additions over the years. From historical documents to literary treasures, this catalogue provides a fascinating glimpse into the museum's collection. A must-have for any history or literature enthusiast!This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Pottery & Glass Salesman, Volume 26, Issues 1-5
This rare and fascinating collection of industry publications from the early twentieth century provides a window into the world of glass and pottery salesmen at a time when these industries were at the forefront of American economic life. Featuring advertising, product information, and industry news, this volume is an invaluable resource for collectors, historians, and anyone interested in the history of American industry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Fur Trade Review, Volume 49, Issue 2
This issue of Fur Trade Review includes articles on the latest developments in the fur trade industry, including new techniques for trapping, processing, and selling furs. With contributions from leading experts in the field, this journal is an essential resource for anyone involved in the fur trade.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Jewelers’ Circular And Horological Review; Volume 34
This book covers the latest developments in the jeweler and horological industry. A great resource for aspiring jewelers and watchmakers, it provides up-to-date information on new techniques, technology, and trends.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Ceramic Art Of Great Britain From Pre-historic Times Dowm To The Present Day
This comprehensive volume details the history of ceramic art in Great Britain from prehistoric times to the 19th century. The author, a renowned ceramics expert, provides a detailed account of the different techniques, styles, and materials used by potters and porcelain makers throughout the ages. Illustrated with over 1300 engravings, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of ceramics in Great Britain.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Bliven, Mead & Co.’s Illustrated Catalogue And Price List Of American, German, English And French Hardware
Featuring a comprehensive collection of hardware from America, Germany, England, and France, this illustrated catalogue and price list is a must-have for anyone interested in traditional hardware. With high-quality images and accurate prices, this book is an invaluable resource for both hobbyists and professionals alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Century Guild Hobby Horse; Volume 2
This illustrated publication includes articles on a variety of arts and crafts, as well as essays on the importance of good design. It is a must-have for anyone interested in design and the decorative arts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Numismatic Circular And Catalogue Of Coins, Tokens, Commemorative & War Medals, Books & Cabinets; Volume 1
For coin collectors and enthusiasts alike, this reference book provides an extensive list of coins, tokens, medals, and other numismatic objects. Includes a comprehensive catalogue of Spink & Son's offerings, as well as articles on the latest trends and discoveries in the field.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Catalogue Of Oriental Coins In The British Museum; Volume 9
Catalogue of Oriental Coins in the British Museum is a comprehensive catalogue of the coinage of the Orient held in the British Museum. This work provides detailed descriptions of the coins, along with valuable historical and cultural context. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of numismatics and the cultural history of the Orient.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Catalogue Of English Coins In The British Museum
A Catalogue of English Coins in the British Museum is an essential reference work for anyone interested in the history of British numismatics. Prepared by a team of expert curators and numismatists, this catalogue provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of Anglo-Saxon coins held in the British Museum collection. With its meticulous scholarship and clear organization, A Catalogue of English Coins is an indispensable resource for collectors, scholars, and museum professionals.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Coin Book
This book is a comprehensive guide to the world of coins, from the earliest days of coinage to the present day. The authors provide detailed descriptions and illustrations of coins from around the world, and offer insights into the history and culture of the societies that produced them. They also cover topics such as coin collection, grading, and investment. This book is an essential resource for coin collectors, historians, and anyone interested in the beauty and history of minted currency.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Cursory View of the Assignats and Remaining Resources of French Finance, (September 6, 1795)
Intrigued by the financial history of 18th century France? This fascinating volume provides a detailed look at the assignats and other aspects of French finance during the time of the Convention. With insights drawn from firsthand accounts, this work provides a comprehensive look at the economic issues of the period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The American Philatelist Volume v. 24
This issue of The American Philatelist provides a fascinating insight into the world of stamp collecting in early 20th century America. It includes articles on a wide range of topics, from the history of stamp production to the identification of rare stamps. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of philately and the collecting of stamps.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Jewelry & Gems at Auction
Everything you need to know before you buy--or sell--gems and jewelry at auction. A source of expert guidance to help you enter today's fastest-growing marketplace for gems and jewelry. This definitive guide to buying and selling at auction covers both the unique risks and opportunities to be found--how to make a profit on yesterday's treasures or find a valuable treasure of your own. Entertaining, informative and packed with tips from an "insider," this practical, easy-to-understand guide makes available--for the first time--detailed information on: What distinguishes auction buying and selling from other methods How to buy and sell at auction: The rules of the game What you need to know before bidding on: - Diamonds - Colored gemstones - Pearls - Gold and platinum Design and style: Great jewelry periods and great jewelers Special concerns when buying and selling on Internet auction sites How to avoid the pitfalls when buying and selling at auction What auctions do guarantee, and how to protect yourself against what they don't ... and much more. With comprehensive price charts and auction results, as well as resource information on auction houses and websites, Jewelry & Gems at Auction is a book no potential auction buyer or seller can afford to be without.
Hunt's Hand-book To The Official Catalogues
First published in 1851, "Hunt's Hand-book to the Official Catalogues" is a fascinating guide to the Great Exhibition, held that same year in London. Filled with descriptions of the exhibits, as well as detailed maps and plans of the exhibition space, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of the world's fairs and exhibitions. With beautiful illustrations and a wealth of information, "Hunt's Hand-book" is a must-have for any collector of historical texts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac
This memoir tells the story of Eugene Field's lifelong love affair with books. Field, a prominent American journalist and poet, shares anecdotes about his favorite books, libraries, and literary figures. The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac is a delightful read for book lovers and collectors.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Orphan
This volume brings together two classic plays by Thomas Otway-The Orphan and Venice Preserved-in a definitive edition edited by Charles F. McClumpha. Both plays are timeless masterpieces of English drama, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and loyalty in the context of political intrigue and social upheaval. A must-read for anyone interested in English literature and drama.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Illustrated Catalogue ”p” And Price List ...
This illustrated catalog provides an invaluable resource for anyone interested in cast and wrought iron, brass, bronze, and nickel-plated fittings for stables, cattle pens, and piggeries. Packed with detailed illustrations and descriptions, this volume offers a comprehensive price guide to help you make informed purchasing decisions. Whether you are a farmer, a stable owner, or simply a fan of antique hardware, this catalog is sure to delight and inform.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
