Gold by Helen Clifford - ISBN: 9780907814863
Paperback
Few realise that gold can be found in Great Britain, and that attempts to exploit native sources have drawn prospectors from ancient Rome to Elizabethan adventurers and current commercial projects in Ireland Scotland and Wales.

Gold

Power and Allure

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  • Paperback

    168 pages

  • Release Date

    24 June 2012

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Summary

Few realize that gold can be found in Great Britain, and that attempts to exploit native sources have drawn prospectors from ancient Rome to Elizabethan adventurers and current commercial projects in Ireland Scotland and Wales. In Gold: Power and Allure, 11 essays by distinguished specialists tell of the rich and previously untold story of Britain and its relationship with gold, demonstrating the country’s unique golden heritage. Essays include: ‘The Gold of Antiquity’ by Kevin Leahy from …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780907814863
ISBN-10:0907814867
Author:Helen Clifford
Publisher:Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths
Imprint:Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:168
Release Date:24 June 2012
Weight:680g
Dimensions:241mm x 165mm x 18mm
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…and I can only recommend this book as a book you will hardly be bored with and pave the way for further studies. Gold is indeed a treasure worth studying. I recommend the entire book, each and every chapter! – Erik O. Paulsen Mynt & Seddel This is unlike any exhibition you have ever seen before or are ever likely to see again. – Gaby Wood The Daily Telegraph

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