CERAMICS
CHAFFERS, WILLIAM: Marks and Monograms on European and
Oriental Pottery with Historical Notices of each Manufactory.
London: Reeves and Turner, 1891.
Seventh edition, revised and considerably augmented. With
upwards of 3000 Potters' Marks and Illustrations. Large thick
8vo, pp.xvi:918, contemporary half burgundy morocco, spine gilt on
bands and in compartments, marbled boards, top edge gilt.
Contemporary autograph note pasted to front fly, some foxing.
An attractive solidly bound copy.
An extremely heavy book, will incur extra postage.
Quote Item No.3333
Price: £30.00
DENNIS,
RICHARD: Doulton Stoneware Pottery and Terracotta, 1870
- 1925.
London: Richard Dennis, 1971.
Profusely illustrated exhibition catalogue of 675 pieces. 4to,
original wrappers.
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Price: £50.00
DRAPER, JO & COPLAND-GRIFFITHS, PENNY: Dorset Country
Potter. The Kilns of the Verwood District.
Marlborough, Wiltshire: The Crowood Press, 2002.
First edition. Illustrated in colour and black & white.
Small 4to, pp.192, original cloth in glazed dustwrapper, an
excellent copy.
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Price:. £9.00
DUDSON, AUBREY M: Dudson. A Family of Potters since
1800.
Stoke-on-Trent: Dudson, 1985.
First edition. One of 2000 copies printed. Numerous
illustrations. 4to, pp.xiv:284, original cloth; very good in
like d.w.
Quote Item No. 5538
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ERIKSEN, SVEND: Sevres Porcelain. The James A. de
Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor.
Fribourg: Office du Livre; London: The
National Trust, 1968.
Profusely illustrated with tipped-in coloured plates and
illustrations inblack & white. 4to, pp.339, original blue cloth,
top-edge gilt in dustwrapper; binding just a trifle dusty where
dustwrapper defective, else very good; dustwrapper poor with a large
number of creased tears of varying length along the edges (some
loss); internally, a very short tear and creasing to the fore-edge
of the front free-endpaper, else very good.
Quote Item No. 5195
Price: £320.00
HOBSON, R.: Worcester Porcelain. A Description of the
Ware from the Wall Period to the Present Day. Illustrated by
Ninety-two Collotypes and Seventeen Chromo-Lithographs.
London: Bernard Quaritch, 1910.
First edition. Profusely illustrated. Folio, pp.xii:208,
original brown glazed cloth lettered in gilt, pages uncut, no
dustwrapper; binding headbands and corners bumped and rubbed,
edge-rubbed, cloth to back cover rubbed; page edges browned;
internally, free-endpapers browned, else very good.
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Price: £80.00
JOHN, W.D.: Swansea Porcelain.
Newport, Mon.: The Ceramic Book Co. 1958.
Coloured and black & white plates. Large 4to, pp.xxii:118, original blue
cloth, top edge gilt others uncut, no dustwrapper; binding
headbands bumped, spine slightly faded, unattractive splash marks to
upper cover else very good; internally, excellent. Signed by the
author on front free endpaper.
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LOCSIN, LEANDRO and LOCSIN, CECILIA: Oriental Ceramics
Discovered in the Philippines.
Rutland, Vermont and Tokyo, Japan: Charles E. Tuttle, 1970.
Second printing. Illustrated in colour and black & white.
Folio, pp.xvii:249, original brown cloth lettered in gilt in
price-clipped dustwrapper; binding good; dustwrapper corners
bumped, spine faded, a number of short tears and creasing to edges
of dustwrapper nears ends of spine; internally, excellent.
Quote Item No. 6967
Price: £45.00
MESSENGER, MICHAEL: Caughley and Coalport Porcelain in Clive
House Museum, Shrewsbury. A Descriptive Catalogue.
London: Remploy, 1976.
First edition. Coloured frontispiece, numerous black & white
illustrations. 4to, pp.384, original cloth in dustwrapper; binding
very good; dustwrapper with a number of tears (some small amount of
loss) along top edge and with a multi-creasing and split to front
top corner; internally, very good.
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MESSENGER, MICHAEL: Pottery and Tiles of the Severn Valley.
London: Remploy, 1979.
First edition. Illustrated with colour and black & white
plates. 4to, pp.317, original blue cloth in dustwrapper; binding
very good; dustwrapper unevenly faded along spine and slightly
bumped and rubbed, a couple of very small tears to top edge;
internally, very good.
Quote Item No. 5681
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RACKHAM, BERNARD: Early Staffordshire Pottery.
London: Faber and Faber, 1951
First edition. 4 colour plates, 96 monochrome plates.
8vo. pp.xvi:46, original cloth in dustwrapper; binding very bright;
dustwrapper spine and edges faded, else very good; internally,
slight brown staining from old sellotape and with a short narrow
strip of old sellotape to front flap, browning to free-endpapers,
else in all other respects, excellent.
Quote Item No. 801
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RACKHAM, BERNARD: Catalogue of English Porcelain
Earthenware Enamels and Glass collected by Charles Schreiber Esq.
Volume II Earthenware.
London: Victoria and Albert, 1930.
Reprint. 86 black & white plates. 4to. pp.xii:139, original cloth
backed boards with label. An excellent copy.
Quote Item No. 793
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SAVAGE, GEORGE: English Ceramics.
Switzerland: Jean Gonthier, 1983.
Numerous plates, some coloured. Folio, pp.268, original cloth
in dustwrapper; dustwrapper with a longish score mark to the back
with has cut through (no damage to cloth binding), one very shore
tear to edge and some shelf-wear; in all other respects, excellent.
This is a heavy book and will incur extra postage.
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SMITH, ALAN: The Illustrated Guide to Liverpool Herculaneum
Pottery 1796-1840.
London: Barrie and Jenkins, 1970.
First edition. 7 colour plates, 191 black & white photographs, maps
& line drawings. Large 8vo, pp.xvi:142, original cloth in
dustwrapper; dustwrapper spine faded and slightly creased at edges
of spine; generally a very good copy.S
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SMITH, ALAN: The Illustrated Guide to Liverpool Herculaneum
Pottery 1796 - 1840.
London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1970.
First edition. Coloured frontispiece and monochrome plates and
illustrations. 8vo, pp.142, original cloth dustwrapper;
dustwrapper spine faded; in all other respects, excellent.
Quote Item No. 5287
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STANLEY, LOUIS T: Collecting Staffordshire Pottery.
New York: Doubleday, 1963.
First edition. Numerous black & white photographic illustrations.
4to, pp.215, original cloth backed boards in clipped dustwrapper;
binding headbands bumped, else good; dustwrapper poor with creassed
tears on both sides of top of spine with loss, shorter tears to
bottom of spine and edge-rubbing; internally very good.
Quote Item No. 980
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