Old Scottish Communion Plate (1892)

By Thomas Burns and James MacGregor

Book Overview

Old Scottish Communion Plate is a book written by Thomas Burns in 1892. The book provides a detailed account of the history and development of Scottish communion plate. The author explores the various types of communion plate used in Scotland, including chalices, patens, and flagons. He also discusses the materials used to make these items, such as silver, pewter, and brass. The book includes photographs and illustrations of different types of Scottish communion plate, as well as descriptions of their design and symbolism. Additionally, the author provides information on the makers of Scottish communion plate and their marks. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Scottish religious practices and material culture.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167030982
• ISBN13: 9781167030987
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 796 Pages
• Weight: 2.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 7.5" x 9.3"