PREFACE
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
GLOSSARY
CHAPTER I THE METAL AND ITS ALLOYS
CHAPTER II THE HUNTING GROUND
CHAPTER III PREHISTORIC BRONZES
CHAPTER IV GREEK AND ROMAN CURIOS
CHAPTER V MEDIAEVAL ANTIQUITIES
CHAPTER VI LATER METAL-WORK
CHAPTER VII CHURCH BRASSWORK
CHAPTER VIII DOMESTIC UTENSILS
CHAPTER IX CANDLESTICKS AND LAMPS
CHAPTER X BELLS AND BELL-METAL CASTINGS
CHAPTER XI CIVIC EMBLEMS AND WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
CHAPTER XII BRONZES AND THEIR REPLICAS
CHAPTER XIII ORIENTAL BRONZES AND BRASSES
CHAPTER XIV IDOLS AND TEMPLE RELICS
CHAPTER XV NATIVE METAL-WORK
CHAPTER XVI CONTINENTAL COPPER AND BRASS
CHAPTER XVII SUNDIALS, CLOCKS, AND BRASS INSTRUMENTS
CHAPTER XVIII ENAMELS ON COPPER
CHAPTER XIX MISCELLANEOUS METAL CURIOS
CHAPTER XX WRINKLES FOR COLLECTORS
INDEX