Charles James Jackson - An Illustrated History of English Plate

New York, Dover Publications, Inc, 1969. Cloth. Two lavishly illustrated volumes looking in detail at the history of silver and gold plate in England. Complete in two volumes.In the original price-clipped dustwrappers.An immense study into the ecclesiastical and secular plate across English history. Showing the development of the form and decoration of silver and gold work across history.Volume I illustrated with a colour frontispiece, forty-five monochrome plates, and in-text illustrations.Volume II illustrated with thirty-seven monochrome plates, and in-text illustrations.Collated, complete.Compiled by Charles James Jackson, an authority on antique gold and silver plate. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original price-clipped dustwrappers. Externally, smart, with a few light marks to the boards and spines. Dustwrappers are lightly edgeworn with some chips and closed tears, a little heavier to Volume II. Spines are sunned. A few light marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Various. Near Fine/Very Good.

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