The Imperial Postage Stamp Album, And Catalogue, By E.s. Gibbons
For stamp collectors everywhere, this extensive catalogue of imperial postage stamps is an invaluable resource. With detailed descriptions and high-quality illustrations, it is an essential reference for anyone looking to expand their collection. Whether you are a serious collector or just starting out, this volume is sure to be a treasured addition to your library.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.
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.
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.
A Shelf Of Old Books, By Mrs. James T. Fields
A charming collection of classic literature bound in leather and steeped in nostalgia. These books may be old, but they're full of stories that still resonate with readers today. Mrs. James T Fields expertly curates this collection, ensuring that each piece is a true treasure.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.
Loan Exhibition Of Oriental Rugs From The Collection Of James F. Ballard Of St. Louis, Mo
This catalog documents a loan exhibition of James F. Ballard's collection of Oriental rugs at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The rugs on display represent a variety of styles and regions, including Persian, Turkish, and Caucasian. Beautifully illustrated and expertly curated, this book is an essential resource for collectors and enthusiasts of Oriental rugs.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.
Commercial Bookbindings
This book is a historical sketch of commercial bookbindings, with a focus on an exhibition held at the Grolier Club in 1894. It includes drawings, covers, and books. The book provides a glimpse into the history of bookbinding, making it an essential read for historians of printing and book 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 Emerald Book;
This book is a catalog of jewelry available from Shreve & Company, a San Francisco-based luxury jewelry store. It includes descriptions and photographs of various pieces, which are intended to convey the beauty and elegance of the jewelry. This book would be of interest to anyone interested in luxury jewelry or the history of retail.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.
Coinage Laws of the United States, 1792 to 1894, With an Appendix of Statistics Relating to Coins and Currency
Comprehensive collection of all laws and regulations pertaining to United States coins and currency over a period of more than a century. Includes detailed information on the production, distribution, and circulation of various types of currency, as well as statistical data on national and international finances.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 New Method of Studying History, Geography, & Chronology; Volume 1
Written in the 18th century, this book proposes a new and systematic method for studying history, geography and chronology, reflecting the Enlightenment-era emphasis on rationality and scientific inquiry.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 Rifleman’s Encyclopedia
The American Rifleman's Encyclopedia is a comprehensive guide to the terminology and techniques used in rifle shooting. Compiled by experts in the field, this book offers definitions and explanations of common terms, as well as general suggestions for improving accuracy and performance. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art of rifle shooting.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 Canadian Philatelist
The Canadian Philatelist is the premier magazine for collectors of Canadian stamps and postal history. Packed with informative articles, expert advice, and beautiful illustrations, this magazine is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in Canadian philately.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.
Illustrated Case Inscriptions From the Official Catalogue of the Trophy Flags of the United States Navy
This is a comprehensive illustrated guide to the trophy flags of the United States Navy. It includes detailed information about the flags, their inscriptions, and their historical significance. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in naval history or military memorabilia.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.
A National Currency
A treatise on the topic of national currency. Contains practical advice and insights on the operations of a national currency system. Written by Sidney George Fisher, a reputable economist and financial analyst.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 Manuscripts
This catalogue contains a comprehensive list of manuscripts, drawings, miniatures, and autographs curated by Bernard Quaritch. It includes catalogues of manuscripts and books on paleography, providing a valuable resource for scholars and collectors interested in these subjects. With stunning images and detailed descriptions, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of manuscripts.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.
Marks and Monograms On Pottery and Porcelain; Volume 2
This comprehensive reference book provides a detailed guide to identifying marks and monograms on pottery and porcelain from around the world. Featuring over 3,000 illustrations and clear explanations, this book is an indispensable tool for collectors, appraisers, and anyone interested in antique ceramics.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 Story of the Diamond
A symbol of power, a promise of marriage and a girl's best friend, the diamond is unmatched by any other gemstone in the world.From ancient civilizations and the royal courts of Europe to modern culture, film and fashion, the mystique and glamor of the world's most brilliant natural treasure is told in a story that merges history with gemology, collecting with couture. Celebrating our everlasting fascination with this prized jewel, The Story of the Diamond gives background on merchants, traders and jewellers, from Cartier to Harry Winston, as well as legendary and rare stones, such as the cursed Hope, the stolen Koh-i-Noor and the ransomed Idol's Eye.With indepth information on styles, cuts, colors and carats, and both natural and lab-grown stones, as well as a chapter devoted to engagement rings, there is advice on selecting and buying sustainably sourced diamonds.
A Catalogue Of Books Printed By Aldus Manutius Romanus And His Successors
This catalogue provides a comprehensive overview of the books printed by Aldus Manutius Romanus, a prominent Venetian printer and publisher of the Renaissance period. The catalogue covers books published by Aldus Manutius and his successors between 1494 and 1597. It is a must-have resource for book collectors and Renaissance scholars.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.
Museum Southgatianum, Being a Catalogue of the Valuable Collection of Books, Coins, Medals, and Natural History, of the Late Rev. Richard Southgate ...
This fascinating catalogue offers a glimpse into the life and collections of Richard Southgate, a prominent naturalist and collector of books, coins, and medals. Along with detailed descriptions of his collections, this volume includes a moving memoir of Southgate's life, written by his close friend and fellow collector, William Chaffers.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.
Collection Of Auction Catalogs On Japanese Art
This volume is a collection of auction catalogs and related materials on Japanese art, compiled by Ernest Goodrich Stillman. The catalogs cover a wide range of Japanese art, including pottery, textiles, paintings, and prints, and include many rare and valuable items.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 History Of The Bills Of Credit Or Paper Money Issued By New York, From 1709 To 1789
Explore the fascinating history of paper money in colonial New York in this essential reference guide. With detailed descriptions and a comprehensive catalogue of nearly 600 bill issues, this book is an essential resource for historians, economists, and anyone interested in the financial history of the United States.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 Journal Of Numismatics, And Bulletin Of American Numismatic And Arch疆ological Societies, Volumes 7-8
This volume of the American Journal of Numismatics includes articles on a wide range of topics related to numismatics and archaeology, including ancient Greek coinage, Roman imperial coinage, and American colonial coinage. Published jointly by the American Numismatic Society and the Boston Numismatic Society, this journal is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and art of coins.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.
Something About Neglected Gems ..
This book explores some of the less well-known gems used in jewelry, offering information on their appearance, rarity, and value. The authors take a fun and accessible approach to their subject, and readers will appreciate the illustrations and photographs included throughout. Gem enthusiasts and jewelry makers alike will find inspiration in this delightful volume.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.
Near Nature’s Nooks
In this book, Joseph Samuel Reed shares his thoughts on the beauty and wonder of nature. He takes the reader on a journey through various natural landscapes, reflecting on the majesty of mountains, the calm of forests, and the power of the sea.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 the Arabic, Persian and Hindu’sta’ny Manuscripts, of the Libraries of the King of Oudh
This fascinating catalogue provides a detailed inventory of the Arabic, Persian, and Hindustani manuscripts contained in the libraries of the King of Oudh. It offers valuable insights into the intellectual culture of the region, and is a valuable resource for scholars and students of Middle Eastern and South Asian 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 New Method Of Studying History, Geography, & Chronology; Volume 2
This ground-breaking work redefines the way in which history, geography, and chronology are studied. Written by a trio of experts in their field, this book provides a unique perspective on world history and will be of interest to anyone seeking a fresh approach to the study of the past.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 Group of Englishmen (1795 to 1815)
This fascinating book provides a detailed account of the lives and activities of a group of young Englishmen in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, including members of the Wedgwood family and other prominent figures. With a particular focus on the history of photography and the development of the first photographic images, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of technology, scientific discovery, and cultural 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 Greek Coins
This comprehensive catalogue provides a comprehensive overview of Greek coins from the British Museum's vast collection. With detailed descriptions and high-quality images, this volume is an invaluable resource for coin collectors, historians, and anyone interested in the fascinating history of 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.
Primary Sources, Historical Collections
This collection of primary sources includes historical information and images of coins from the reigns of various Sh獺hs of Persia. The foreword, written by T. S. Wentworth, provides context and insight into the importance of the coins as artifacts of Persian 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.
Loan Exhibition Of Oriental Rugs From The Collection Of James F. Ballard Of St. Louis, Mo
This catalog documents a loan exhibition of James F. Ballard's collection of Oriental rugs at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The rugs on display represent a variety of styles and regions, including Persian, Turkish, and Caucasian. Beautifully illustrated and expertly curated, this book is an essential resource for collectors and enthusiasts of Oriental rugs.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.
![Alphabetical List of Black Letter Ballads & Broadsides, Known As the Heber Collection, in the Possession of S. Christie-Miller, Esq., Britwell, Bucks [Compiled by W. Christie-Miller.]](https://cdn.kingstone.com.tw/english/images/product/1308/9781021391308.webp "Alphabetical List of Black Letter Ballads & Broadsides, Known As the Heber Collection, in the Possession of S. Christie-Miller, Esq., Britwell, Bucks [Compiled by W. Christie-Miller.]")
Alphabetical List of Black Letter Ballads & Broadsides, Known As the Heber Collection, in the Possession of S. Christie-Miller, Esq., Britwell, Bucks [Compiled by W. Christie-Miller.]
This comprehensive guide to the Heber Collection, one of the world's most significant collections of black letter ballads and broadsides, offers a window into British popular culture from the 16th to the 18th century. Compiled by the Christie-Miller family, this guide is an essential resource for scholars 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.
Illustrated Catalogue of Unique Grangerised Books
This beautifully illustrated catalogue showcases a collection of unique grangerised books, a printing technique that involves attaching additional illustrations and materials to the pages of a book. With detailed photographs and descriptions of each book, this catalogue is a must-have for book collectors and enthusiasts.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 Specimen Of Printing Types
This book showcases the printing types created and produced by Bell & Stephenson's renowned letter foundry in the UK. William Colman and Richard Austin, who were responsible for the execution of the punches and matrices used to create the types, also directed the project. This is a must-have for typography enthusiasts and historians 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 Coins of the Sult獺ns of Delhi in the British Museum
This volume provides a detailed look at the coins minted by the Sult獺ns of Delhi, now held by the British Museum. The book covers the history of the coins, their designs, and their cultural significance, with detailed photographs of each coin.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.
Franks Bequest
Explore the ancient world with this fascinating book about the treasures of the Oxus, bequeathed to the British Museum by Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks. This book features stunning photographs and detailed descriptions of these priceless treasures, shedding light on the art and culture of ancient Persia and India. Written by the British Museum, Ormonde Maddock Dalton, and Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the ancient world.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 Important Historical Collction of Coins and Medals Made by Gerald E. Hart, esq. ... Comprising Ancient Coins of Greece, Rome and Judaea, Mediaeval and Modern Coins, Chiefly of France
This catalogue offers a comprehensive overview of the important historical collection of coins and medals made by Gerald E. Hart, comprising ancient coins of Greece, Rome, and Judaea, mediaeval and modern coins chiefly of France and England in gold and silver, and historical medals. It is a valuable resource for coin and medal collectors, as well as historians and art enthusiasts.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.
Guide Book of Franklin, Kenndy Half Dollars 4th Edition
Franklin half dollars and Kennedy half dollars are two of the most popular modern U.S. coin series. Professional numismatist Rick Tomaska specializes in them. He says, "Collectors can enjoy challenges and rewards with these coins whether their hobby budget is $50 a month or $50,000."Now, Tomaska shares decades of behind-the-scenes knowledge and valuable collecting/investing advice in the Guide Book of Franklin and Kennedy Half Dollars. The updated 4th edition explores the retail and auction markets, along with the coins' designs, how they're produced, and other technical and historical aspects.Tomaska studies every coin in both series, date by date, with pricing in multiple grades, instructions on grading (including features such as Full Bell Lines), information on how Proof coins are made and graded (including Cameo and Deep Cameo contrast), and other important factors.Collectible die varieties, tips for smart buying, and hundreds of full-color photographs round out the book's contents. The 4th edition has new research on 1964 Specimen Kennedy half dollars, information on the NGC Rick Tomaska Signature Series designation, new coin images, and more.The book also includes auction records, coverage of the 1964-2014 gold and silver Kennedy half dollars, and appendices on "Exceptional Cameo Contrast" and remarkable error and misstruck Franklin and Kennedy half dollars.In addition, Tomaska has included an illustrated chapter on Proof Liberty Walking half dollars, which he describes as "true classics born during the wonderful Renaissance era in American coin design" and as precursors to the Proofs of the Franklin series."By grading this book you can become an expert on these widely collected coins." -- Q. David Bowers, past president, American Numismatic Association 248 pages 6 x 9 inches Full color Softcover
Catalogus Praestantissimi Thesauri Librorum Typis Vulgatorum Et Manuscriptorum Joannis Petri De Ludewig, ...
This catalog is a fascinating record of one of the most important book auctions of the 18th century. Featuring rare and valuable books from the collection of Joannis Petri de Ludewig, it provides a unique window into the world of book collecting and trade in the mid-18th century.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 Works Of Tim Bobbin, Esq
Step back in time to 18th century England with this collection of captivating prose and verse. Tim Bobbin, a pseudonym for the writer John Collier, offers a humorous and insightful look at everyday life and customs of the period. Accompanied by beautiful illustrations, this book is a must-read for lovers of history and literature 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.
A Collection of One Hundred Characteristic and Interesting Autograph Letters
Featuring letters from historic figures such as Queen Elizabeth I, Isaac Newton, and George III, this fascinating collection offers readers a glimpse into the personal lives and thoughts of some of Great Britain's most notable figures. An essential resource for historians 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.
Birks Year Book
For over a century, Birks Year Book has been the definitive guide to fine jewelry, watches, and luxurious gifts. Featuring stunning photographs and detailed descriptions of each item, this book is essential for any lover of elegant design and craftsmanship. Whether you are a collector, a connoisseur, or simply seeking something special for yourself or a loved one, Birks Year Book is the ultimate 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.
Aedes Althorpianae, or, An Account of the Mansion, Books, and Pictures of Althorp
This book takes readers on a tour of the Althorp estate, including its magnificent mansion, extensive library, and valuable artwork. With beautiful illustrations and fascinating descriptions of each item, readers will come away with a deep appreciation for this historic and cultural landmark. This book is perfect for art and history lovers.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 Town Council Seals of Scotland, Historical, Legendary and Heraldic
Discover the fascinating world of Scottish town council seals with this exhaustive analysis by Alexander Porteous. From their origins in the Middle Ages to the present day, these seals provide a window into the history and identity of Scotland's towns and cities. This book features detailed illustrations and commentary, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in Scottish history or heraldry.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 Museum Journal; Volume 8
The Museum Journal is a peer-reviewed publication that showcases original research articles and critical reviews related to all aspects of museum work. It provides a valuable platform for scholars and practitioners to share their insights and ideas, and to engage with the latest issues in museum studies.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.
