Metalwork & Enamelling: on gold and silversmith's work -1971

Herbert Maryon - Metalwork & Enamelling: a practical treatise on gold and silversmiths' work and their allied crafts - Contains 367 illustrations - New York, Dover Publications Inc., 1971 - 1st edition in this format [Fifth revised edition: This Dover edition, first published in 1971, is an unabridged and revised republication of the fourth edition of the work as published in 1959 by Chapman & Hall Ltd., London (first edition, 1912)] - 335+15p.(pub.) - Softcover: plasticized, illustrated paper binding with straight spine - 13.60x21.50cm - Very good copy: minimal signs of wear.

•      Herbert James Maryon (1874–1965) was an English sculptor, conservator, goldsmith, archaeologist and authority on ancient metalwork. Maryon practiced and taught sculpture until retiring in 1939, then worked as a conservator with the British Museum from 1944 to 1961. He is best known for his work on the Sutton Hoo ship-burial, which led to his appointment as an Officer of the Order of the British Empire.,x,cm - Very good copy.

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