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Jewellery

by Smith, H.C.

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Series : Connoisseur's Library
Publisher : Methuen and Co
Published In : London
Illustrations : col frontis, 54 plates, text figs

Description:

First edition. The Connoisseur's Library. The Preface states that with the exception of a chapter dealing with Egyptian jewellery, the work is confined to Europe. The work falls into four main divisions; jewellery worn during classical times; jewels of the Middle Ages; jewels of the Renaissance and those of subsequent times.

Condition

Roy. 8vo, orig. cloth, gt, rubbing to extremities, small split to front joint, spine slightly faded. Scattered light foxing. Vg. Book-plate of Florence Milnes.