Author: William Chaffers Title: Hall Marks of Gold and Silver Plate
Description: London, Reeves and Turner, 1905 . Cloth. The uncommon ninth extended and enlarged edition of this book on hall marks on silver and gold with illustrations. The ninth edition of Hall Marks on Gold and Silver Plate by William Chaffers in the original publisher's cloth binding. Illustrated with revised tables of annual date letters employed in the Assay Offices of England, Scotland and Ireland, to which is added A History of L'Orfevrerie Francaise. Includes a monochrome plate as the frontispiece and a folding plate facing page 212 with a tissue guard which is detached. The ninth edition has been extended and enlarged with the addition of 260 new date letters and marks and a bibliography. Edited by A. Markham.Prior owner's ink inscription to the half title. With gilt to the front board and spine. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, very smart. There is some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and slight bumping to the extremities. The front hinge is strained. Prior owner's ink inscription to the half title. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are very bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not stated. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: Gold and Silver Hall marks Early edition William Chaffers Hall marks Illustrated Not stated
Price: GBP 55.00 = appr. US$ 78.54 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 832W5
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