Goldbeating: Geo. M. Whiley Ltd., Gold Leaf Manufacturers

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Goldbeating: Geo. M. Whiley Ltd., Gold Leaf Manufacturers

Whiley

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Text explains the antiquity of the craft, hand beating, cutting and booking. Illustrated with famous buildings, like Buckingham Palace, decorated with Geo. M. Whiley's gold leaf. Illustration of the company headquarters and factory at 54-60 Whitfield Street, London Portraits of General Manager Manning H. Whiley and Works Manager Cecil Whiley. Brief history of the business founded in 1783.

Publication Info

  • Publisher: n/a
  • Edition: n/a
  • Date Published: ca. 1931
  • Place Published: London
  • ISBN: n/a

Details

  • Condition: Good
  • Signed: No
  • Dust Jacket: No
  • Jacket Condition: n/a
  • Details:
    [22 p.]. 26 cm. Sepia print and illustrations on cream background. Brown card covers with red seal, gold lettering, brown twine. Moderate edge wear. Small stains on front.

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