[Silversmiths Pattern Book Of Albert Barker Limited Of Burlington Corner, New Bond Street]. inscribed A very good copy

A very good copy

and with him (after the manner of an Apprentice) to dwell and serve upon the River of Thames from the Day of the Date hereof until the full End and Term of seven years

tipped in manuscript notes

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[Silversmiths Pattern Book Of Albert Barker Limited Of Burlington Corner, New Bond Street]. inscribed A very good copy[London]: [188 ]. Small folio, 30. 5cm, 20ff., tipped in engraved heraldic devices & presentation inscriptions. Original half balck morocco & dark grey cloth covered boards (modern brown cloth rebacked with new endpapers; corners worn; lower board corner cloth damp marked), loosely inserted blank billhead of Albert Barker Limited. Albert Barker started his working life working for the silversmiths William Thornhill. He eventually became a partner