American Jewelry: Glamour and Tradition Alpine Image on front panel touch

Image on front panel touch rubbed but still a Fine copy with no inscriptions or other internal markings

and a leading light of the so called "Golden Age of Illustration" (the first quarter of the 20th century)

A rare survivor and lovely piece of juvenile Victorian ephemera

Mild browning to endpapers

American Jewelry: Glamour and Tradition Alpine Image on front panel touchNew York: Rizzoli, 1987. Hardback with the excellent dust jacket. Quarto. pp 208; 198 color photographs. he book follows the growth of the Jewelers and Jewelry industry in America, which closely mirrors the fortunes of the country and its industrial wealth as Americans made their fortunes. Most recent pieces shown are from some of the world most famous and eminent jewelers.