Publisher's Synopsis
""A Guide To The Exhibition Of English Medals"" is a comprehensive book written by Herbert Appold Grueber in 1891. The book is a detailed guide to the exhibition of English medals, providing an in-depth analysis of the history and significance of these medals. The author has covered a wide range of topics related to English medals, including their origin, design, and symbolism.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of English medals. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of English medals, tracing their origins back to the medieval period. The subsequent chapters delve into the different types of English medals, including commemorative medals, military medals, and civic medals.The author has also provided a detailed analysis of the design and symbolism of English medals. He has explained how the images and inscriptions on the medals reflect the social, political, and cultural values of the time. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs of English medals, making it a valuable resource for collectors and enthusiasts.Overall, ""A Guide To The Exhibition Of English Medals"" is an essential book for anyone interested in the history and significance of English medals. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject matter, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, historians, and collectors.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.