H. Clifford Smith — Jewellery

London, EP Publishing Limited, 1973. Cloth. H. Clifford Smith's profusely illustrated work on jewellery from around the world and its history. A later edition. First published in 1908 with this being a recreation of that original edition. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece and fifty-four monochrome plates. Collated complete. This interesting study on jewellery was written by H. Clifford Smith, with many illustrations depicting jewellery from around the world, such as Ancient Egypt, Britain, Hungary and Greek craftmanship. The work discusses the history of jewellery, providing examples from ancient times to the middle ages, and up to the nineteenth century. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely. The wrap is very smart with fading to the spine and head of the front and the odd minor mark. Light spotting to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages. Fine . Ill.: None stated. Fine/Very Good Indeed.