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HARRISON, JOHN . - The Decoration Of Metals : Chasing, Repousse And Saw-Piercing By John Harrison. With 180 illustrations of works by various artists and original designs .

London : Chapman & Hall 1894 0. First edition. A very good original publisher's cloth binding. 8vo. 7.5" x 5.0" x 0.75". pp.xxiv/pp.132/ pp. 8 - Adverts . Green cloth binding, just light edge wers, with gilt titles to spine. Decorated endpapers. Half-title present. Black & white frontis and numerous illustrations within the text. Title-page with previous owner's signature to top edge: "Alexander Drew 20/10/94". With an 8-page advertisement for works published by Chapman & Hall, inseted at the end. Clean text and illustrations throughout. Part of the Science & Art Series". VG. This heavily illustrated book, many photographs and line drawings which cover chasing and repousse in depth and with subtlety. The hundreds of excellent line drawings of tools, stamps, and more are excellent. The tool end images are especially clear. There are many photographs of complex chased trays and other objects. This is a great book, and essential for a serious jeweler and chaser.
GBP 58.00 [Appr.: EURO 67.75 US$ 78.05 | JP¥ 11387] Book number 50468

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