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The E-Sylum: Volume 10, Number 37, September 16, 2007, Article 3 EISLER'S 'DASSIERS OF GENEVA: EIGHTEENTH CENTURY EUROPEAN MEDALISTS' Ian Stevens, Vice President of the David Brown Book Company writes: "I'd like to announce that we now have William Eisler's monumental "The Dassiers of Geneva: Eighteenth-Century European Medallists" volumes in stock here and for sale to all in North America. The books got a very complimentary review in the Summer 2006 issue of the ANS Magazine. This link takes any who are interested to further information on our website and to secure online ordering: Ordering Info [The following text is taken from the firm's web site. -Editor] "The first volume, Jean Dassier, Medal Engraver: Geneva, Paris and London, 1700-1733, traces the career of Jean Dassier (1676-1763) and presents his famed series of illustrious men and women from France and England, as well as the decorative works executed by the Fabrique de Genève. "The second volume, Dassier and Sons: An Artistic Enterprise in Geneva, Switzerland and Europe, 1733-1759, presents an annotated catalogue of the remarkable historic medals made for Geneva, Berne and other partner cities in Europe, as well as the superb tokens depicting the history of the Roman Republic. Much of the book is also devoted to Jean Dassier's son, Jacques-Antoine (1715-1759) and his work in England and at the imperial Russian court. 758p, 2 volumes, many illustrations." Wayne Homren, Editor The Numismatic Bibliomania Society is a non-profit organization promoting numismatic literature. See our web site at coinbooks.org. To submit items for publication in The E-Sylum, write to the Editor at this address: whomren@coinlibrary.com To subscribe go to: https://my.binhost.com/lists/listinfo/esylum | |
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