Descriptive Catalogue of the Salisbury & South Wilts Museum
This detailed catalog offers a comprehensive overview of the collections of the Salisbury & South Wilts Museum. From prehistoric artifacts to modern art, the museum's exhibits cover a wide range of subjects and periods. With its detailed descriptions and high-quality photographs, this catalog is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the region.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.
Tradesmen's Tokens Current in London and Its Vicinity Between the Years 1648 and 1672
This book is a detailed catalogue of tradesmen's tokens used in London and its surrounding areas in the mid-17th century. With its meticulous descriptions of these coins and their historical context, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in numismatics and the history of London. Written by John Yonge Akerman, one of the foremost experts on English coins and medals, this book is a must-read for collectors 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.
A Guide to the Study and Arrangement of English Coins
This guide provides a comprehensive overview of English coins, covering every denomination in gold, silver, and copper from the Conquest to the 19th century. The author provides detailed descriptions and images of each coin, as well as helpful tips for collectors and numismatists. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and collection of English 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.
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.
Catalogue Of English Silversmiths' Work (with Scottish And Irish) Civil And Domestic
This catalogue collects descriptions and photographs of a wide range of English, Scottish, and Irish silversmiths' work, from the 15th century to the 19th century. It includes sections on domestic items such as cups, tea sets, and silverware, as well as civil items like medals and regalia. This book is a valuable resource for collectors, historians, and anyone interested in the history of silversmithing.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.
American Philatelist And Year Book Of The American Philatelic Association; Volume 35
This publication offers an in-depth look at American stamp collecting, including expert analysis and commentary on rare stamps, collections, and trends. In addition, the annual 'Year Book' provides a comprehensive overview of the American Philatelic Association's activities and accomplishments. A crucial resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of American stamps and paper funds.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.
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.
The History Of England
This illustrated history of England, written by Nicholas Tindal and Paul Rapin de Thoyras, covers from ancient times to the start of the 18th century. The book features genealogical tables and portraits of English monarchs, as well as several maps and engravings of significant historical events. This comprehensive and detailed work is an essential read for anyone interested in English 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.
Chinese Porcelains From the Ardebil Shrine
Dating back to the 15th century, the Chinese porcelains from the Ardebil Shrine represent some of the finest examples of Ming and Qing dynasty porcelain. This volume showcases over 70 pieces from the collection of the Freer Gallery of Art, tracing their history and significance in the context of Chinese art 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.
A Catalogue Of The Greek Coins In The British Museum
This catalogue provides a comprehensive list of the Greek coins in the British Museum's collections from the regions of Troas, Aeolis, and Lesbos. The book includes detailed descriptions and photographs of each coin, as well as valuable historical and cultural context. A must-read for anyone interested in ancient history or numismatics.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 1
This book chronicles the history of the intellectual achievements of notable scholars. The author meticulously traces the history of the different fields, ranging from philosophy to science, and gives an in-depth account of each. Readers will gain valuable insights into the accomplishments and struggles of some of the world's brightest minds in various fields of 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.
Wage-Earning Pittsburgh
This groundbreaking study offers a comprehensive analysis of the wage-earning population of Pittsburgh during the early 20th century. Drawing on extensive data and first-hand accounts, the authors paint a vivid picture of the lives of workers in this vibrant and rapidly changing city. From the challenges of industrialization and immigration to the emergence of organized labor and political movements, this book provides valuable insights into the history of Pittsburgh and American society.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.
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.
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.
Inventaires De La Royne Descosse Douairiere De France
The collection of jewelry, clothes, and other artifacts belonging to Mary, Queen of Scots, is one of the most fascinating and enigmatic in European history. This volume presents a complete catalog of the items in her possession during her years as a prisoner in France, from 1556 to 1569. The catalog includes detailed descriptions of each item, along with illustrations and historical background. Whether you are a fan of Scottish history or just interested in the material culture of the Renaissance, this book is an essential 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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
Extension Tables And Sideboards
Originally published in the early 20th century, this catalogue showcases the high-quality workmanship of Montgomery Table Works, a Pennsylvania-based furniture manufacturer. Featuring detailed illustrations and dimensions, the catalogue highlights the company's elegant extension tables and sideboards, perfect for fine homes and dining rooms.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.
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Lace and Embroidery in the South Kensington Museum
The South Kensington Museum (now the Victoria and Albert Museum) is home to one of the world's most extensive collections of lace and embroidery. This book offers a descriptive catalogue of some of the museum's most significant pieces, providing readers with a fascinating look at the history and craftsmanship of these beautiful items. The book is illustrated with stunning photographs and illustrations, making it an essential reference for anyone interested in the history of textiles and fashion.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.
The History of the Works of the Learned ...; Volume 5
The History of the Works of the Learned is a comprehensive guide to the literature of the Western world, providing valuable insights into the intellectual and cultural history of Europe and America. The book covers various topics such as philosophy, history, science, and literature, tracing the development of human knowledge over time. It is a must-read for anyone interested in intellectual history or the history of ideas.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 Description Of The Westminster Tobacco Box, The Property Of The Past Overseers' Society Of St. Margaret And St. John The Evangelist, Westminster, Volumes 1-2
A detailed description of the historic tobacco box owned by the Past Overseers Society of St. Margaret and St. John the Evangelist in Westminster. Includes two volumes of notes on the tobacco box's origins, history, and cultural significance.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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Illustrated History Of Furniture, From The Earliest To The Present Time, Containing Four Hundred Illustrations Of Representative Examples Of The Different Periods
A lavish and informative survey of furniture design and craftsmanship spanning centuries and cultures, showcasing the evolution of form and function. Litchfield's text is accompanied by hundreds of illustrations that bring the subject to life.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.
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 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.
Catalogue of the Soulages Collection
This detailed catalog provides an inventory of a remarkable collection of decorative art once owned by Jules Soulages. Comprising a wide range of objects, including tapestries, ceramics, and furniture, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of high-end connoisseurship in nineteenth-century Europe.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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
