Silver by Margaret Holland

Silver

An Illustrated Guide to Collecting Silver

by Margaret Holland

Octopus Books, 1973, [First Edition], ISBN 0706401905, colour photographic plates, colour and black and white photographs, illustrated endpapers, colour photographic title pages, large hardcover with decorated boards, dustjacket

Very Good Condition, a little edge and shelf wear, a little rubbing and bumping to edges and corners; dustjacket shows a little edge and shelf wear with a little rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, small part missing from top front corner at spine (see photographs)

“Detailed information on collecting and identifying silver is attractively presented in this scholarly book; it traces the stylistic and technical development since the sixteenth century of the different silver objects used at table and in the house from coffee pots and candelabra to combs, buckles and buttons.”