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The Journal Of Claude Fredericks Volume Three Part Two: From Maine to Mexico (1943)

The list is by no means comprehensive but rather serves as a compilation of those books with which I have personal knowledge and which I happen to prefer. David and Charles, l There are several useful books for the novice collector; this is one. If you can find it and afford it, buy it. In eight volumes, which include two supplements plus and index. Hard to find but well worth the search. Great discourse of the medal as an art form, reflecting the personal knowledge of medallic art by one of the recognized experts in the field.

Profusely illustrated, interesting and informative. Another wonderful and scholarly work by Mark Jones which discusses the role of Drawings in medal making. This book includes original sketches of medals and the drawings from which medallists may have taken the inspiration for their medals. It cover a wide range of medals from the renaissance to those of Karl Goetz. The loveliest book on medals I have seen. The photographs are magnificent and the historical descriptions are wonderful. Buy if just for the pure pleasure of perusing the images. Excellent, limited edition, oversized, privately published book of architectural medals, all of which are illustrated and described.

Contains short biographical sketches of the architects whose works are depicted by the medals. Published by British Museum Publication Ltd. Architectural medals from 19 th century England. Contains descriptions of the medals and biographical sketches of the architects and medalists. Published by author, printed by Hewitt Brothers, Chicago.

A small but very useful catalogue on the Medallic History of Christopher Columbus and the Columbian Exposition of University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, l Contains some interesting photographs of Native Americans wearing the medals. Contains images and descriptions of some 67 medals, pictured on 22 plates, issued from to One of the most comprehensive catalogues and standard reference works on Italian Baroque medals with biographical sketches of all the medalists and excellent descriptions of the medals.

Edizioni Stabilimento Stefano Johnson s. A hard to find but comprehensive volume on Italian medals, mostly baroque. The book has a particularly engrossing chapter on anti-Semitic Medals as it reveals the long-standing history of state-sponsored anti-Semitism. Medals and plackets depicting prominent Jews, from ancient to modern. The medals are arranged by profession and include a brief biographical sketch of each person featured on the medal.

A historical account of anti-Semitism in which medals were insidiously used to promote hatred toward Jews. The most widely quoted and authoritative catalogue on medals related to medicine and its allied sciences. The book contains brief biographical sketches of the physicians and scientists depicted on the medals. Although not every medal is pictured, it is nevertheless the most useful reference book in its field. For pure enjoyment see Scher, The Currency of Fame: One of the finest collections of Renaissance medals in the world.

Every medal described and illustrated. Marvelous discourse on renaissance medals compiled by Sir George Hill and later enlarged by Graham Pollard, two of the worlds recognized authorities in the field. The standard reference on Italian renaissance medals. A re-issue of the publication. Published in two volumes, one of text, the other of plates.


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Extremely important reference to medals of the Italian renaissance. It has been translated into English. This book has been made available by Google Books through the link provided. The complete and most widely used catalogue describing these medals.

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All medals are photographed. This is one of the few medal books with a price guide. The forward is in English, German, French and Italian. Spink and Son, Ltd. The definitive reference on medals of Britain and Ireland to the period of George II -- a must for collectors of British medals. A newer issue of this book, in oversized form, including illustrations and published in , is available from Quarterman Publications, Inc, Lawrence, Massachusetts in association with British Museum Publications Ltd.

Though not as fine as the original illustrations, the new versions of the plates are certainly adequate. The original illustrations were published between and by University Press, Oxford by Horace Hart. In total, they comprised plates plus indexes. The plates were divided into 18 parts, each part consisting of 10 plates, in loose folio pages, and enclosed in hard cardboard. The 19 th part contained the indexes. The Reign of Queen Victoria. They are published in three volumes starting from and continuing through the 20 th century. Another must for collectors of British medals.

Welch, Charles , Numismata Londinensis. A most important book describing medals issued by the Corporation of London. It is the standard reference book for the popular series of medals often referred to as the City of London Medals. Very interesting contemporary writings reflecting the pageantry of the times. The series of medals in this book consists of 26 medals, the last one in the book issued in Since then two more medals were issued and are considered to be part of the same series. A limited edition volume for the collectors of British coronation medals.

It is the most detailed book of its kind, describing the political significance of the medals and some of the circumstances surrounding the issuance of the medals. Spink and Son Ltd. A most authoritative and extremely useful guide to the value of British commemorative medals. The prices, of course, reflect those as they were at the time of publication. This new edition is a greatly updated version of that published in An excellent price guide to British medals published in Excellent two-volume catalogue of French medals in the British Museum including descriptions and photographs of the medals.

Detailed biographies of the medalists of the period are particularly well done. Excellent and important two-volume set one of text, the other line drawings comprising medals of the period of the French revolution , with detailed descriptions of each medal. Originally published in , these volumes have been reprinted by A. Band I, Linie Wolfenbuttel.

Excellent and comprehensive, two-volume set of medals from the personal collection of Dr. Guenther Brockmann, describing medals of Welf the German dynastic house, from which the English Hanoverian kings were descended , with complete descriptions and photographs of all the medals.

A nicely presented, somewhat oversized book describing the medals from the House of Baden A border state of the Holy Roman Empire along the frontier with France in the southwest of Germany , with complete descriptions and photographs of all the medals. Though only covering those German renaissance medals housed in the Collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum, this catalogue may be of interest to those who are not fluent in German, as it is in published in English.

It includes descriptions and photographs of the medals as well as brief biographical sketches of the medalists of the period. II, , Frank W. The standard two-volume set of medals of Mexico, illustrated, in English. The most authoritative and widely referenced book of Dutch medals of the period. Diagrams and descriptions, in German, of the medals of Peter the Great. Several quite lovely colored plates.

In English and Russian. Catalogue of the proclamation medals of the kings of Spain, line drawings, in Spanish. Illustrated by Contemporary Medals. The standard reference for early American medals. One of the few books that show a price guide, as of It has been made available by Google Books through the link provided. A beautifully illustrated and informative compilation of what several experts in the field now consider to be the most important American medals and tokens.

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The book also lists as an appendix the next runner-up medals and tokens. Each entry has historical and anecdotal material as well as estimated current market values of the pieces, making each page a treat for the eyes and a feast for the intellect. This book is a must own not only for collectors of American medals but also for anyone interested in the History and Art of Exonumia.

The standard catalogue of medals issued by the United States Mint. Excellent reference containing mintage figures. Wonderful and detailed descriptions of the events which the medals depict, including numerous original documents and letters relevant to these events. Lovely line drawings of the medals are depicted in the many plates.

Books by Claude Fredericks

As the title indicates, the book is indeed a Medallic History of the United States of America from to and is an invaluable addition to the library of the serious student of early American history. This set is a complete revision of the Washington series, with over twelve hundred items illustrated and arranged in a chronological sequence of issue. Many of the photographs were obtained from the famed Baker, Appleton and U.

The most comprehensive and learned description of the life, times and medals of Jean Dassier and his sons, Jacques-Antoine and Antoine, in two volumes. A must for collectors of Dassier medals. XVII wieku, Danzig, l The standard, complete catalogue of the medals of one of the foremost medalists of the 17 th century, the great German medalist Sabastian Dadler. All of his medals are illustrated and described. The most comprehensive catalogue on the medals of this very popular and excellent German medalist.

All medals are described and illustrated. Lovely book with descriptions, photographs and drawings of the medallic works of the Swiss medallist, Johann Karl Hedlinger, one of the foremost medalists of the eighteenth century. Born in Switzerland, he lived in various countries and his medals include portraits and events related to several European countries. A thorough catalogue of the medals of Jacques Wiener, including his popular series of the most famous and beautiful monuments in Europe Cathedral Series. Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg Compared with the other books and catalogues on Napoleonic medals, this is a relatively recently published volume.

It is a learned book containing extensive and detailed descriptions of many of the most important medals of the Napoleonic era.

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Several of the photographs are oversized and in color. This is the standard reference book on Napoleonic medals. Though lacking illustrations, it is the book and numbering system to which most collectors refer. Though not as widely referenced as Branson, this is a most important catalogue of Napoleonic Medals.

Unlike Branson, this catalogue has the advantage of having the medals pictured. In addition, as it is an auction catalogue, it comes with the prices realized, which is particularly useful for the collector. Catalogue of images and detailed explanations of medals issued under the reign of Napoleon III. Period photographs throughout make the book even more interesting. An important catalogue containing images and descriptions in French of more than medals of the period of Louis XIV, mostly about 41 mm in diameter by the more prolific medallists of the times, including Jean Mauger, J.

Roettiers, and Jean Dollin. Unfortunately the catalogue, which is from the collection of the Duke of Northumberland, does not contain any of the larger medals of Louis XIV, but it does contain useful translations of the Latin inscriptions into French. This catalogue contains descriptions of over medals of the period of Louis XI, including many of the larger medals not covered in Divo. Whiting, Coins and medals of Martin Luther and the Reformation.

Auction catalogue of medals and coins related to Martin Luther. With over lots, most of which are medals, this catalogue has become one of the standard reference works for medals of one of the giants of the Protestant Reformation. Being an auction catalogue it contains estimates and prices realized of the medals. Reprinted in by Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin. Standard catalogue of the medallic portraits of George Washington.

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Contains a Price and Rarity Guide. A useful catalog describing the collection of Vernon Hall. Contains a variety of helpful indexes and translations into English of the inscriptions of the medals in the collection. Contains brief biographical sketches of the medalists and excellent descriptions of the medals themselves. Renaissance and Baroque Medals and Plaquettes. Welke opties voor jouw bestelling beschikbaar zijn, zie je bij het afronden van de bestelling. Alle prijzen zijn inclusief BTW en andere heffingen en exclusief eventuele verzendkosten en servicekosten.

Elektronica topcadeaus Korting op parfum Cadeauwinkel Cadeaukaarten Kerst voordeel. The summer is spent in a cabin on the shore near Belfast Maine, writing and studying still and coming to know the family that lives on the hill. In September, after spending ten days with Paul Doguereau and Fanny Mason in Walpole New Hampshire on the beautiful Mason estate overlooking the Connecticut and a month in New York living in an apartment on University Place and seeing his friend May Sarton and coming to know Muriel Rukeyser and Julian Beck, he heads with his friend William Quinn to Iowa to live with several friends of theirs who also have left Harvard, in particular Michael Millen and Paul Rail, all of them proclaiming in different ways, as Quinn and Fredericks do in theirs, their objections to America's part in the war that had begun in December After two weeks Fredericks leaves to stay with a friend in Chicago, Martha Johnson, and to settle in and write about the troubling events of the previous days and then go on to Missouri, to pay filial pieties to members of his family there and after that go south with his mother to Mexico City for a week and then with her to Acapulco for ten days at Christmas, a spot at that time still undiscovered and with only two small hotels.

Finally at the year's end he heads back east to New York, where he has plans to settle down and live forever, in the city he had always loved the most of any he knew. Toon meer Toon minder. Overige kenmerken Extra groot lettertype Nee. Reviews Schrijf een review.