Harrold Edgar Gillingham

Ephemeral Decorations: Numismatic Notes And Monographs, No. 66 is a book written by Harrold E. Gillingham. It is a detailed study of the ephemeral decorations found on coins and medals. The book explores the various types of decorations found on these items, including ribbons, wreaths, and other decorative elements. The author also discusses the historical significance of these decorations and their use in commemorating important events and individuals. The book is part of the Numismatic Notes and Monographs series and is a valuable resource for collectors and historians interested in the history of numismatics. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Indian Ornaments Made By Philadelphia Silversmiths is a book written by Harrold Edgar Gillingham that provides an in-depth look at the intricate and beautiful silver ornaments created by Philadelphia silversmiths in the 18th and 19th centuries. The book focuses on the influence of Indian design on the silversmiths and their work, exploring the history and cultural significance of Indian motifs and patterns. The author examines the techniques and materials used by these skilled craftsmen, as well as the social and economic factors that contributed to their success. The book includes detailed photographs and illustrations of the silver ornaments, providing readers with a visual understanding of the intricate and ornate designs. Indian Ornaments Made By Philadelphia Silversmiths is a fascinating exploration of the intersection of Indian and American culture, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of silverwork and decorative arts. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

South American Decorations and War Medals: Numismatic Notes and Monographs, No. 56 is a book written by Harrold Edgar Gillingham. The book is a comprehensive guide to the decorations and war medals of South America, covering the history and significance of each medal, as well as their designs and variations. The book is part of the Numismatic Notes and Monographs series, which is dedicated to the study of coins, medals, and other numismatic objects. The book is organized by country, with each chapter focusing on a different South American nation. The author provides detailed descriptions of each medal, including its design, composition, and history. He also includes information on the criteria for awarding the medal, as well as the different classes and variations that exist. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings, which help to bring the medals to life and provide a visual reference for collectors and enthusiasts. The author also includes a bibliography and index, making it easy for readers to find the information they need. Overall, South American Decorations and War Medals: Numismatic Notes and Monographs, No. 56 is an essential reference for anyone interested in the history and culture of South America, as well as collectors and dealers of medals and other numismatic objects. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.