| Monumental Brasses of England and the Art of Brass Rubbing Contributor(s): Macklin, Herbert W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 140679399X ISBN-13: 9781406793994 Publisher: Pomona Press OUR PRICE: $30.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2006 Annotation: Originally published in 1898. This comprehensive and well illustrated book will enable the explorer of churches to more fully appreciate the true value of those ancient brazen memorials which adorn many pavements, walls and interiors. Contents include: Origin and History of the Manufacture of Brasses - Making a Collection - Classes of Effigies - Brasses of Knights - Ladies - Civilians - Shroud Brasses - Accessories - Additional Classes - A Literary Guide - List of Counties and Places etc. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles | Silver, Gold & Other Metals - Art | Techniques - General - History | Europe - Great Britain - General |
| Physical Information: 0.35" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.44 lbs) 152 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Originally published in 1898. This comprehensive and well illustrated book will enable the explorer of churches to more fully appreciate the true value of those ancient brazen memorials which adorn many pavements, walls and interiors. Contents Include: Origin and History of the Manufacture of Brasses Making a Collection Classes of Effigies Brasses of Knights Ladies Civilians Shroud Brasses Accessories Additional Classes A Literary Guide List of Counties and Places etc. |