South American Decorations and War Medals: Numismatic Notes and Monographs, No. 56 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258487959)

South American Decorations and War Medals: Numismatic Notes and Monographs, No. 56 is a book written by Harrold Edgar Gillingham. The book is a comprehensive guide to the decorations and war medals of South America, covering the history and significance of each medal, as well as their designs and variations. The book is part of the Numismatic Notes and Monographs series, which is dedicated to the study of coins, medals, and other numismatic objects. The book is organized by country, with each chapter focusing on a different South American nation. The author provides detailed descriptions of each medal, including its design, composition, and history. He also includes information on the criteria for awarding the medal, as well as the different classes and variations that exist. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings, which help to bring the medals to life and provide a visual reference for collectors and enthusiasts. The author also includes a bibliography and index, making it easy for readers to find the information they need. Overall, South American Decorations and War Medals: Numismatic Notes and Monographs, No. 56 is an essential reference for anyone interested in the history and culture of South America, as well as collectors and dealers of medals and other numismatic objects.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.

Author: Harrold Edgar Gillingham
ISBN-10: 1258487950
ISBN-13: 9781258487959
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 10/06/2012
Pages: 186
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d