Author: NICHOLSON, SUSAN & MARGARET WARHURST. Title: Joseph Mayer 1803 - 1886 (Merseyside County Museums Occasional Papers 2)
Description: Liverpool: Merseyside County Museums, 1983. First Edition; First Edition. Original Wrappers. A 13 page Booklet devoted to Joseph Mayer 1803 - 1886. Mayer a Buisinessman and Collector. Who donated his huge [14, 000 items) collection to Liverpool. A fine collection of Egyptian, Classical, Etrusca, Peruvian and Mexican Antiquities..etc. Much of the collection was originally exhibted at Joseph Mayer's ' Egyptian Museum ' in Colquitt St, Liverpool, which opened in 1814. The informative texts are illustrated with 2 full page b/w illustrations, and with a portrait of Mayer on the front cover. Slight fading to covers. Light wear to covers. ; Paperback; Quarto. Very Good with no dust jacket .
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- Book number: 29110