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A dictionary of the Asante and Fante language called Tshi (Chwee, Twi) : with a grammatical introduction and appendices on the geography of the Gold Coast and other subjectsAuthor: Classic Public Domain
History of the Gold Coast and Asante, based on traditions and historical facts : comprising a period of more than three centuries from about 1500 to 1860Author: Classic Public Domain
The island of Formosa, past and present. History, people, resources, and commercial prospects. Tea, camphor, sugar, gold, coal, sulphur, economical plants, and other productionsAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Hand book to foreign hall marks on gold and silver plate. (With the exception of those on French plate) Containing 163 stampsAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Explorations of the highlands of the Brazil; with a full account of the gold and diamond mines. Also, canoeing down 1500 miles of the great river São Francisco, from Sabará to the seaAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Hall marks on gold & silver plate : illustrated with revised tables of annual date letters employed in the Assay Offices of England, Scotland and IrelandAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Fanti customary laws, a brief introduction to the principles of the native laws and customs of the Fanti and Akan districts of the Gold Coast, with a report of some cases thereon decided in the Law CourtsAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Polygraphice, or, The arts of drawing, engraving, etching, limning, painting, vernishing, japaning, gilding, &c. : in two volumes ...Author: Classic Public Domain
P.W. Ellis & Co. Limited, the jewellery headquarters of Canada : 1915-1916 illustrated catalogue : importing and manufacturing, gold and silversmiths, makers of Ellis watch casesAuthor: Classic Public Domain
The book of buried treasure; being a true history of the gold, jewels, and plate of pirates, galleons, etc., which are sought for to this dayAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Nelson's perpetual loose-leaf encyclopaedia, an international work of reference, complete in twelve volumes, with 7000 illustrations, colored plates, manikins, models, maps and engravings;Author: Classic Public Domain
A manual of gold and silver coins of all nations, struck within the past century : showing their history, and legal basis ...Author: Classic Public Domain
Gold star honor roll. A record of Indiana men and women who died in the service of the United States and the allied nations in the world war. 1914-1918Author: Classic Public Domain
History of the San Francisco Committee of vigilance of 1851 : a study of social control on the California frontier in the days of the gold rushAuthor: Classic Public Domain
A guide to the coins of Great Britain & Ireland, in gold, silver, and copper, from the earliest period to the present time, with their valueAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Illustrated encyclopaedia of gold and silver coins of the world; illustrating the modern, ancient, current and curious, from A.D. 1885 back to B.C. 700Author: Classic Public Domain
The Painters' & grainers' handbook : a complete illustrated guide to painting, graining, distempering, sign-writing, gilding, and glass embossing ...Author: Classic Public Domain
The art of the goldsmith and jeweller : a treatise on the manipulation of gold in the various processes of goldsmith's work, and the manufacture of personal ornaments, &c., &c. for the use of students and practical menAuthor: Classic Public Domain
The Amazon provinces of Peru as a field for European emigration. A statistical and geographical review of the country and its resources, including the gold and silver mines ..Author: Classic Public Domain
An easie introduction to the philosophers magical gold : to which is added, Zor[o]asters cave : as also, John Pontanus Epistle upon the mineral fire, otherwise called, The philosophers stoneAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Nelson's perpetual loose-leaf encyclopædia, an international work of reference, complete in twelve volumes, with 7000 illustrations, colored plates, manikins, models, maps and engravings;Author: Classic Public Domain
Pa-ha-sa-pah; or, The Black Hills of South Dakota. A complete history of the gold and wonder-land of the Dakotas, from the remotest date up to the present ..Author: Classic Public Domain
XIV [i.e. Vierzehnter] Verbandstag Verband deutscher Juweliere, Gold- & Silberschmiede Strassburg, vom 7.-11. August 1914 : verbunden mit einer Ausstellung alter & neuer Goldschmiedearbeiten und UhrenAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Eldorado; or, Adventures in the path of empire, comprising a voyage to California, via Panama; life in San Francisco and Monterey; pictures of the gold region; and experiences of Mexican travelAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Art of old Japan : rare specimens of pewter, carvings in jade and other stones and wood, many lanterns from famous palace and temple gounds, fine gold lacquers and other scarce objectsAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Dictionary of the artists of antiquity : architects, carvers, engravers, modellers, painters, sculptors, statuaries, and workers in bronze, gold, ivory, and silver, with three chronological tablesAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Catalog of the Collection of Gold and Silver Coins and Medals of Ancient Greece and Rome, Europe and America, Particularly the Dollars of the World FormedAuthor: Charles Gregory
A catalogue of the unique collection of coins and medals, in gold, silver, and copper, of the late highly distinguished and well-known collector, Marmaduke Trattle, Esq. ... [05/30/1832]Author: Classic Public Domain
Mrs. Fryer's loose-leaf cook book : a complete cook book giving economical recipes planned to meet the needs of the modern housekeeper ...Author: Classic Public Domain
Fanti customary laws : a brief introduction to the principles of the native laws and customs of the Fanti and Akan sections of the Gold Coast, with aAuthor: Classic Public Domain
1913. A leaf from the past; Dietz, then and now; origin of the late Robert Edwin Dietz--his business career, and some interesting facts about New YorkAuthor: Classic Public Domain
History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance : a study of social control on the California frontier in the days of the gold rushAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Hunting for gold [microform] : reminisences [sic] of personal experience and research in the early days of the Pacific Coast from Alaska to PanamaAuthor: Classic Public Domain
The Priscilla china painting book : containing full instructions for decorating in flat color, enamels, lustre and gold, also a number of designs shown in actual size for tracingAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Leaf springs, their characteristics and methods of specification; a hand-book of useful information relating to automobile leaf springs, their manufacture, methods of specification, details and characteristicsAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Journal of a residence in Ashantee, comprising notes and researches relative to the Gold Coast, and the interior of Western Africa, chiefly collected from Arabic mss. and information communicatedAuthor: the Moslems of Guinea
A preliminary report on the upper gold belt of Alabama, in the counties of Cleburne, Randolph, Clay, Talladega, Elmore, Coosa, and TallapoosaAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Instructions for collecting, testing, melting and assaying gold, with a description of the process for distinguishing native gold ... for use of persons who are about to visit the gold region of CaliforniaAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Colorado, its gold and silver mines : farms and stock ranges, and health and pleasure resorts. Tourist's guide to the Rocky MountainsAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Tobacco leaf: its culture and cure, marketing and manufacture. A practical handbook on the most approved methods in growing, harvesting, curing, packing and selling tobacco, also of tabacco manufactureAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Electrolysis : a practical treatise on nickeling, coppering, gilding, silvering, the refining of metals, and treatment of ores,Author: means of electricity
Catalogue of the collection of colonial and state coins, 1787 New York, Brasher doubloon, U. S. pioneer gold coins, extremely fine cents and half cents of Captain A. C. ZabriskieAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Tables of the value of gold and silver per ounce troy : at different degrees of fineness : with other tables which will be found useful to bankers, assayers, chemists, merchants, dealers in bullion and oresAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Audubon's western journal, 1849-1850; being the ms. record of a trip from New York to Texas, and an overland journey through Mexico and Arizona to the gold fields of CaliforniaAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Australia: comprising New South Wales; Victoria or Port Philip; South Australia; and Western Australia; their history, topography, condition, resources, statistics, gold discoveries, mines of copper, lead, etc., etcAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Electro-plating made easy. The silver plater's handbook; a clear and comprehensive treatise on the art of gold, silver and nickel plating, either with or without the aid of the electric currentAuthor: Classic Public Domain
The sampling and assay of the precious metals; comprising gold, silver, platinum, and the platinum group metals in ores, bullion, and productsAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Discover 125 carefully selected public-domain books about gilding and gold leaf. This focused archive brings together practical manuals, illustrated references and important historical works in one searchable collection.
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Hall marks on gold and silver plate
The gold fields of Nova Scotia: a prospectors handbook
Hall marks on gold & silver plate
Heart of gold [microform] / by L.T. Meade
The gold-bug
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History of gold leaf and its uses
A dictionary of the Asante and Fante language called Tshi (Chwee, Twi) : with a grammatical introduction and appendices on the geography of the Gold Coast and other subjects
GOLD MEDAL FLOUR COOK BOOK
--Historical encyclopaedia : entitled "Meadows of gold and mines of gems"
History of the Gold Coast and Asante, based on traditions and historical facts : comprising a period of more than three centuries from about 1500 to 1860
United States directory of cigar manufacturers, leaf tobacco importers, packers and dealers
Hall marks on gold & silver plate
The island of Formosa, past and present. History, people, resources, and commercial prospects. Tea, camphor, sugar, gold, coal, sulphur, economical plants, and other productions
The Metallurgy Of Gold
Hand book to foreign hall marks on gold and silver plate. (With the exception of those on French plate) Containing 163 stamps
Hall marks on gold and silver plate
Explorations of the highlands of the Brazil; with a full account of the gold and diamond mines. Also, canoeing down 1500 miles of the great river São Francisco, from Sabará to the sea
The Cyanide Process For The Extraction Of Gold
Hall marks on gold & silver plate : illustrated with revised tables of annual date letters employed in the Assay Offices of England, Scotland and Ireland
Collier's new encyclopedia : a loose-leaf and self-revising reference work ... with 515 illustrations and ninety-six maps
Fanti customary laws, a brief introduction to the principles of the native laws and customs of the Fanti and Akan districts of the Gold Coast, with a report of some cases thereon decided in the Law Courts
The Blue and gold
Manorama Year Book Seoul Olympics The Gold Rush
Polygraphice, or, The arts of drawing, engraving, etching, limning, painting, vernishing, japaning, gilding, &c. : in two volumes ...
Famous gold nuggets of the world
Roasting of gold and silver ores : and the extraction of their respective metals without quicksilver
Mercantile guide and directory for Virginia City, Gold Hill, Silver City and American City ..
India And The Gold Standard
A history of the Gold Coast and Ashanti from the earliest times to the commencement of the twentieth century
Gold: its geological occurrence and geographical distribution
P.W. Ellis & Co. Limited, the jewellery headquarters of Canada : 1915-1916 illustrated catalogue : importing and manufacturing, gold and silversmiths, makers of Ellis watch cases
The Life And Times Of Oliver Gold Smith Vol-1
The gold-bug
Fairy gold : a book of Old English fairy tales
Blue and gold : being a record of the college year published by the Junior Class in the year 1912
The book of buried treasure; being a true history of the gold, jewels, and plate of pirates, galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day
Nelson's perpetual loose-leaf encyclopaedia, an international work of reference, complete in twelve volumes, with 7000 illustrations, colored plates, manikins, models, maps and engravings;
The gold fields of Nova Scotia: a prospectors handbook
A new and accurate description of the coast of Guinea, divided into the Gold, the Slave, and the Ivory coasts
Science Of Being ( Gold ) Eugene Fersen
Heart of gold [microform] / by L.T. Meade
The maple leaf Canadian recipe book
Laboratory instructions for fire assays of gold, silver, and lead. Mining 107 a-b-
A history of the Gold Coast of West Africa
[Illustrated catalogue of gold and silver plate cutlery and electro plate]
Leaching gold and silver ores : The Plattner and Kiss processes. A practical treatise
A manual of gold and silver coins of all nations, struck within the past century : showing their history, and legal basis ...
Gold star honor roll. A record of Indiana men and women who died in the service of the United States and the allied nations in the world war. 1914-1918
The gold demon
The tomb of Siphtah : the monkey tomb and the gold tomb ; the discovery of the tombs
The Gold Coast, past and present; a short description of the country and its people
The lost gold mine of the Hudson
Gold dredging in California
Gold placers of California
History of the San Francisco Committee of vigilance of 1851 : a study of social control on the California frontier in the days of the gold rush
A guide to the coins of Great Britain & Ireland, in gold, silver, and copper, from the earliest period to the present time, with their value
The fire assay of gold, silver, and lead in ores and metallurgical products
Gold and Silversmiths Catalogue 1911
Our days on the Gold Coast in Ashanti, in the Northern Territories, and the British sphere of occupation in Togoland
Illustrated encyclopaedia of gold and silver coins of the world; illustrating the modern, ancient, current and curious, from A.D. 1885 back to B.C. 700
The American watchmaker and jeweler; an encyclopedia for the horologist, jeweler, gold and silversmith ..
The Painters' & grainers' handbook : a complete illustrated guide to painting, graining, distempering, sign-writing, gilding, and glass embossing ...
The three colonies of Australia: New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia; their pastures, copper mines, & gold fields
The art of the goldsmith and jeweller : a treatise on the manipulation of gold in the various processes of goldsmith's work, and the manufacture of personal ornaments, &c., &c. for the use of students and practical men
The Amazon provinces of Peru as a field for European emigration. A statistical and geographical review of the country and its resources, including the gold and silver mines ..
Gold und Silber : Handbuch der Edelschmiedekunst
A Catalogue of Palm-Leaf and Selected Paper MSS. Belonging to the Durbar Library, Nepal
The Gold Coast Regiment in the East African campaign
An easie introduction to the philosophers magical gold : to which is added, Zor[o]asters cave : as also, John Pontanus Epistle upon the mineral fire, otherwise called, The philosophers stone
The trembling of a leaf; little stories of the South Sea islands
Nelson's perpetual loose-leaf encyclopædia, an international work of reference, complete in twelve volumes, with 7000 illustrations, colored plates, manikins, models, maps and engravings;
The little gold mine. Conklin's handy manual of the mechanical arts and house plans ..
Pa-ha-sa-pah; or, The Black Hills of South Dakota. A complete history of the gold and wonder-land of the Dakotas, from the remotest date up to the present ..
XIV [i.e. Vierzehnter] Verbandstag Verband deutscher Juweliere, Gold- & Silberschmiede Strassburg, vom 7.-11. August 1914 : verbunden mit einer Ausstellung alter & neuer Goldschmiedearbeiten und Uhren
Eldorado; or, Adventures in the path of empire, comprising a voyage to California, via Panama; life in San Francisco and Monterey; pictures of the gold region; and experiences of Mexican travel
Leaf and flower pictures, and how to make them
Abbott's American watchmaker and jeweler : an encyclopedia for the horologist, jeweler, gold and silversmith...
The blue and gold cook book; recipes of quality
Art of old Japan : rare specimens of pewter, carvings in jade and other stones and wood, many lanterns from famous palace and temple gounds, fine gold lacquers and other scarce objects
Dictionary of the artists of antiquity : architects, carvers, engravers, modellers, painters, sculptors, statuaries, and workers in bronze, gold, ivory, and silver, with three chronological tables
[Gold and silver documents. 53d-54th Cong
The gold-mines of Midian and the ruined Midianite cities. A fortnight's tour in north-western Arabia
Gold and Black
The Iliad of Homer, done into English prose by Andrew Lang, Walter Leaf and Ernest Myers
Catalog of the Collection of Gold and Silver Coins and Medals of Ancient Greece and Rome, Europe and America, Particularly the Dollars of the World Formed by Charles Gregory
To the Gold Coast for gold; a personal narrative
A catalogue of the unique collection of coins and medals, in gold, silver, and copper, of the late highly distinguished and well-known collector, Marmaduke Trattle, Esq. ... [05/30/1832]
Facts and figures of politics and finance [microform]; gold and silver statistics ..
Mrs. Fryer's loose-leaf cook book : a complete cook book giving economical recipes planned to meet the needs of the modern housekeeper ...
The Klondike official guide [microform] : Canada's great gold field, the Yukon District
Fanti customary laws : a brief introduction to the principles of the native laws and customs of the Fanti and Akan sections of the Gold Coast, with a
Leaf-hoppers and their natural enemies ..
Under the red and gold; being notes and recollections of the siege of Baler
Klondike. The Chicago Record's book for gold seekers
1913. A leaf from the past; Dietz, then and now; origin of the late Robert Edwin Dietz--his business career, and some interesting facts about New York
West Rand Central Gold Mining Company, Limited v. The King
The crock of gold
The precious metals : comprising gold, silver and platinum
The glamour of prospecting : wanderings of a South African prospector in search of copper, gold, emeralds, and diamonds
Private gold coinage of California, 1849-55, its history and its issues
History of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance : a study of social control on the California frontier in the days of the gold rush
Land, labour, and gold; or, Two years in Victoria. With visits to Sydney and Van Diemen's Land
Gold Coast. Report on forests
Hunting for gold [microform] : reminisences [sic] of personal experience and research in the early days of the Pacific Coast from Alaska to Panama
The Priscilla china painting book : containing full instructions for decorating in flat color, enamels, lustre and gold, also a number of designs shown in actual size for tracing
Leaf springs, their characteristics and methods of specification; a hand-book of useful information relating to automobile leaf springs, their manufacture, methods of specification, details and characteristics
Journal of a residence in Ashantee, comprising notes and researches relative to the Gold Coast, and the interior of Western Africa, chiefly collected from Arabic mss. and information communicated by the Moslems of Guinea
Field testing for gold and silver : a practical manual for prospectors and miners
A preliminary report on the upper gold belt of Alabama, in the counties of Cleburne, Randolph, Clay, Talladega, Elmore, Coosa, and Tallapoosa
Instructions for collecting, testing, melting and assaying gold, with a description of the process for distinguishing native gold ... for use of persons who are about to visit the gold region of California
Gold Coast native institutions. With thoughts upon a healthy imperial policy for the Gold Coast and Ashanti
Illustrated catalogue of solid gold society emblems, pins, buttons, and charms
The natives of the northern territories of the Gold Coast; their customs, religion and folklore
Prospecting for gold and silver
Colorado, its gold and silver mines : farms and stock ranges, and health and pleasure resorts. Tourist's guide to the Rocky Mountains
The Gold Of Ophir
Two women in the Klondike, the story of a journey to the gold-fields of Alaska
Tobacco leaf: its culture and cure, marketing and manufacture. A practical handbook on the most approved methods in growing, harvesting, curing, packing and selling tobacco, also of tabacco manufacture
Five Roman gold medallions, or, Multiple solidi of the late Empire
Electrolysis : a practical treatise on nickeling, coppering, gilding, silvering, the refining of metals, and treatment of ores, by means of electricity
Catalogue of the collection of colonial and state coins, 1787 New York, Brasher doubloon, U. S. pioneer gold coins, extremely fine cents and half cents of Captain A. C. Zabriskie
Tables of the value of gold and silver per ounce troy : at different degrees of fineness : with other tables which will be found useful to bankers, assayers, chemists, merchants, dealers in bullion and ores
Audubon's western journal, 1849-1850; being the ms. record of a trip from New York to Texas, and an overland journey through Mexico and Arizona to the gold fields of California
Australia: comprising New South Wales; Victoria or Port Philip; South Australia; and Western Australia; their history, topography, condition, resources, statistics, gold discoveries, mines of copper, lead, etc., etc
Electro-plating made easy. The silver plater's handbook; a clear and comprehensive treatise on the art of gold, silver and nickel plating, either with or without the aid of the electric current
The sampling and assay of the precious metals; comprising gold, silver, platinum, and the platinum group metals in ores, bullion, and products
"All's not gold that glitters", or, The young Californian
The metallurgy of the common metals, gold, silver, iron (and steel), copper, lead and zinc
The diamonds, coal, and gold of India : their mode of occurrence and distribution
1905 catalogue : the gold and silversmiths
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