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FA: British Pewter & Britannia Metal Book in DJ, C. Pearl, c. 71
British Pewter & Britannia Metal Book in DJ, C. Pearl, c. 71
This book titled, British Pewter and Britannia Metal for Pleasure and Investment, by Christopher A. Peal is in its original dust jacket and in excellent condition. It is published by Peebles Press, New York/London, 1st Edition, Copyright 1971. The book is 200 pages and is a comprehensive study on British Pewter from Romano-British Period (early Medieval to 15th Century), through the 1600s, 1770s, and 1800s. Specific works from Welsh, Irish, and Channel Isle pewter is also described. There are also chapters on Britannia Metal and Fakes/Reproductions. The book is full of photographs and manufacturers marks with pictures of the makers symbols. There is a section on the (Official Stamp Numbers) with a cross reference to the cities and districts. There is also a section that has a cross reference of Pewter shapes relative to the time period (i.e. styles of bodies, fillets, thumb-pieces, handles, and finials. The book measures 8 inches x 10 ½ inches. Both the book and dust jacket are in excellent condition. There are no loose or missing pages, no tears, stains, or water marks. This is a great reference for anyone collecting British Pewter. To see pictures, please view at: http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI...tem=6106174165 |
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