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CENTURY OF SILVER 1847~1947 May Book History Rogers Wilcox Holmes Marks Sterling

$ 11.66

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: "PLEASE Read Description"
  • Book Condition: Very Good
  • Country Of Manufacture: United States
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Hardcover?: YES
  • First Edition?: YES, stated
  • Object Type: Silver
  • Industry: Metalware
  • Year Published: 1947
  • Illustrated?: YES
  • Author: Earl Chapin May
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days

    Description

    Book Title
    ~ Century Of Silver 1847~1947 ~ Connecticut Yankees And A Noble Metal
    Author
    ~ Earl Chapin May
    Publisher
    ~ Robert M. McBride & Co., New York.
    © Date
    ~ 1947, stated First Edition.
    Cover
    ~ Gray cloth hardcover with black decoration on the front cover and black lettering on the spine.
    Number of Pages
    ~ 388 pages with Index.
    Illustrated
    ~ Yes, with drawings and photographs. Illustrated endpapers.
    Book measures about
    ~ 8 1/8 inches X 5 5/8 inches.
    Condition
    ~
    Very Good. There are a few small marks and some slight edge fading on the cover. The spine has faded slightly. There is a tiny rub on two corners of the cover. Otherwise the Book is in Very Good condition!
    About the Book
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    (There are also 5 pages of illustrated International Trade Marks.)
    CONTENTS
    The Open Road
    Rogers Brothers 1847
    Manufacturing & Selling In 1847
    Two Boys From Tyrone
    Connecticut Revolution
    Looking Back & Moving Forward
    Ashbil ~ And A Pewter Era
    Creation By Consolidation
    Meriden Comes Of Age
    Horace Wilcox Goes To A Fire
    Era Of Elegance
    The Silverplating Rogers Brothers
    Britania, Rogers & Silverware
    Britania To Silver
    Rise & Fall Of A Factory Town
    Bicycling Ambassador
    Israel Holmes ~ The Great Contender
    A Company President Goes To His Office
    Sterling Silver Inlay
    George Horace Wilcox ~ "G.H."
    Succession & Concentration
    Fire Bombs From A Silver City
    Home Work For The Fighting Front
    Nation's Ideal War Community
    Evarts Stevens Inspects A Factory
    Time To Play
    Born ~ A Silverplated Spoon
    Mingling With The Masses
    Mansions & Milestones In Brown
    The Wooden Nutmeg Myth
    Motorist Oscar Takes To The Air
    Cathedral, Church & Battlefront
    Silver Service For Travelers
    Adventures In Advertising
    Mr. Snow's "1847 Girl"
    Designing Men & Women
    Silver Grays
    Extra~Curricular
    Silver Shakedown
    Pioneering
    Reconversion
    Meriden~Wallingford Ad Interim
    From Generation To Generation
    Bibliography
    Index
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    This Book would be nice for any Sterling Silver or Silverplate Dealer, Historian, Collector, or for anyone interested in Silver or Silver History!
    It would be a nice Gift!
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