Ritvo Phyllis T. text and Gene Ritvo photographs
The World of Gouda Pottery
Weston MA: Font & Center Press 1998. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. previous owner's name on front endpaper dust jacket with light edgewear. <p>Using hundreds of gorgeous color photographs The World of Gouda Pottery brings the pottery exuberantly to life. Historical background an overview of the ceramics industry and chapters on individual factories including products and identifying marks are also described. The final chapter especially useful to collectors and dealers alike summarizes the comparative value of Gouda pottery - from unique designer pieces to contemporary versions. With 230 numbered illustrations almost all in color and dozens of marks.</p> <br/> <br/> Font & Center Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 27170 ISBN : 1883280117 9781883280116
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Trowbridge Alexander B. preface and Charles R. Richards introduction
International Exhibition of Ceramic Art
Washington DC: The American Federation of Arts 1928. 1st . Soft cover. Good. chipping to yapp edges spine darkened with pieces missing rear cover reattached. <p>The catalogue of a traveling exhibition shown at 8 locations from October 1 1928 through September 9 1929. Object descriptions are arranged alphabetically by designer within country: Austria 35 objects Czechoslovakia 8 objects Denmark 50 objects England 60 objects France 80 objects Germany 82 objects Holland 23 objects Sweden 13 objects and United States of America 72 objects. Altogether 426 objects are described of which 32 are illustrated with black and white photographs.</p> <br/> <br/> The American Federation of Arts paperback
Bookseller reference : 26999
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Moody C. W.
Gouda Ceramics: The Art Nouveau Era of Holland
np: C. W. Moody 1970. 1st . Soft cover. Very Good. slightly curled with light rubbing to front cover and a small crack in the plastic comb. <p>84 objects are described with line drawings of their marks and illustrated in color on 15 full page plates and the front cover.</p> <br/> <br/> C. W. Moody paperback
Bookseller reference : 12852
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Fisher Stanley W.
English Blue and White Porcelain of the 18th Century
London: Fitzhouse Books 1989. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. reprint edition; dust jacket price-clipped with tear at bottom of front fold. <p>With 45 color and black and white plates representing all places of manufacture over 160 marks and 41 representative border decoration patterns.</p> <br/> <br/> Fitzhouse Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 25374 ISBN : 0713461438 9780713461435
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Montgomery Susan J.
The Ceramics of William H. Grueby: The Spirit of the New Idea in Artistic Handicraft
Lambertville NJ: Arts & Crafts Quarterly Press 1993. 1st . Soft cover. As New. <p>Illustrated with 63 color plates and 121 black and white figures.</p> <br/> <br/> Arts & Crafts Quarterly Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 24848 ISBN : 0963789635 9780963789631
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Poesch Jessie
Newcomb Pottery
Exton PA: Schiffer 1984. 1st . Soft cover. Fine. <p>Illustrated with 78 color plates 29 black and white figures and several black and white illustrations of objects from the catalog.</p> <br/> <br/> Schiffer paperback
Bookseller reference : 25412 ISBN : 0916838994 9780916838997
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Rago David
American Art Pottery
New York: Knickerbocker Press 1997. Hardcover. As New/As New. reprint edition 2001. <p>With over 250 fine color photographs the studios artists and techniques from 1876 on are illustrated and evaluated.</p> <br/> <br/> Knickerbocker Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24191 ISBN : 1577150147 9781577150145
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von Falke Otto foreword
Die Majolikasammlung Adolf von Beckerath
Berlin: Rudolph Lepke's Kunst-Auctions-Haus 1913. 1st . Hardcover. Fine. rebound in cloth with cover of original wraps laid-on. <p>The catalogue for the auction of the majolica collection of Adolf von Beckerath held at Rudolph Lepke's Art Auction House Berlin November 4 - 5 1913. 382 lots in the auction are described and most are illustrated on 24 glossy black and white plates and 64 sepia toned plates. Numerous line drawings accompany the descriptions. Text in German.</p> <br/> <br/> Rudolph Lepke's Kunst-Auctions-Haus hardcover
Bookseller reference : 16693
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Ruckert Rainer
Meissener Porzellan 1710-1810: Ausstellung im Bayerischen Nationalmuseum M�nchen
Munich: Ausstellung im Bayerischen Nationalmuseum 1966. 1st . Soft cover. Near Fine. minor crease to spine. <p>The catalogue of Meissen porcelain in the Bayerischen Nationalmuseum Munich. 1187 objects are described many illustrated on 288 black and white and 32 color plates. Text in German.</p> <br/> <br/> Ausstellung im Bayerischen Nationalmuseum paperback
Bookseller reference : 12839
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Tapp Major William H.
The Early Derby Ceramic Artists: The Brothers Brewer 1764-1820
London: Printed for Private Circulation 1932. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good. presented to previous owner by the author in 1935 scarce as OCLC locates only 7 copies; rubbed at head and foot of spine light foxing to a few pages some marginalia presumably in the author's hand. <p>A lecture delivered before the English Porcelain Circle at Clifton House Southside Wimbledon S.W.19. With 12 plates of illustrations.</p> <br/> <br/> Printed for Private Circulation hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11644
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Wark Ralph H. introduction and Mary Campbell Gristina essay
The Wark Collection: Early Meissen Porcelain
Jacksonville FL: The Cummer Gallery of Art 1984. 1st . Soft cover. Near Fine. scratches and rubbing to back cover. <p>693 objects are described and illustrated in black and white and on 51 color plates.</p> <br/> <br/> The Cummer Gallery of Art paperback
Bookseller reference : 11893 ISBN : 0915135000 9780915135004
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The Arts of the Ch'ing Dynasty
London: The Oriental Ceramic Society 1965. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 1 of 500 copies; dust jacket with spots of foxing on spine at folds and along bottom edge of front and back panels. <p>The catalogue of an exhibition organized by the Arts Council of Great Britain and the Oriental Ceramic Society at the Arts Council Gallery London May 26 - July 2 1964. 463 objects are described and illustrated on 144 black and white plates.</p> <br/> <br/> The Oriental Ceramic Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11335
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Riley Noel
A History of Decorative Tiles
London: Grange Books 1987. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. reprint edition 1998. <p>A chronological survey of decorative tiles from Islamic Byzantine and Medieval through the 20th century. Profusely illustrated in color.</p> <br/> <br/> Grange Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 23989 ISBN : 1856279995 9781856279994
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Schneider Mike
Majolica With Revised Price Guide
Atglen PA: Schiffer Publishing 1990. 1st . Soft cover. Fine. <p>Profusely illustrated in color.</p> <br/> <br/> Schiffer Publishing paperback
Bookseller reference : 24535 ISBN : 0887407692 9780887407697
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Katz Marks Mariann
The Collector's Encyclopedia of Majolica: An Identification and Value Guide
Paducah KY: Collector Books 1992. 1st . Hardcover. As New. pictorial boards not issued with a dust jacket values updated 1994. <p>Profusely illustrated in color.</p> <br/> <br/> Collector Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24532 ISBN : 0891454969 9780891454960
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Cunningham Helen
Majolica Figures
Atglen PA: Schiffer Publishing 1997. 1st . Hardcover. As New. pictorial boards not issued with a dust jacket. <p>Profusely illustrated in color.</p> <br/> <br/> Schiffer Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24531 ISBN : 0764302140 9780764302145
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Leibowitz Joan
Yellow Ware: The Transitional Ceramic
Exton PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd 1985. 1st . Soft cover. Fine. <p>Profusely illustrated some in color.</p> <br/> <br/> Schiffer Publishing Ltd paperback
Bookseller reference : 25066 ISBN : 0887400418 9780887400414
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Gordon Elinor
Collecting Chinese Export Porcelain
Pittstown NJ: The Main Street Press 1984. Soft cover. As New. 1st revised edition. <p>A comprehensive introduction to the fine Chinese export porcelains made for the western markets from the 1730s to the beginning of the nineteenth century. With 150 black and white illustrations and 20 color plates.</p> <br/> <br/> The Main Street Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 25387 ISBN : 0915590441 9780915590445
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Price Guide to Majolica
Gas City IN: L-W Book Sales 1997. 1st . Soft cover. Fine. <p>Profusely illustrated in color.</p> <br/> <br/> L-W Book Sales paperback
Bookseller reference : 24534 ISBN : 0895380803 9780895380807
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Boney Knowles
Liverpool Porcelain of the Eighteenth Century and its Makers
London: Portman Press 1989. Hardcover. As New/Fine. reprint edition; remainder mark on bottom edge of text block dust jacket rubbed at corners. <p>The reprint of the 1957 edition illustrated with 50 black and white plates.</p> <br/> <br/> Portman Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10070 ISBN : 0713461896 9780713461893
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Sandon Henry
Royal Worcester Porcelain from 1862 to the Present Day
London: Barrie & Jenkins 1973. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. dust jacket with light rubbing at fold of front panel. <p>Illustrated with 220 monochrome and 19 color plates.</p> <br/> <br/> Barrie & Jenkins hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20393 ISBN : 0214653803 9780214653803
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Reilly Robin and George Savage
The Dictionary of Wedgwood
Woodbridge Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club 1980. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. dust jacket faded on spine and parts of front panel crimping to head and foot of spine small tear at top edge of back panel wear at corners. <p>With 23 color plates and numerous black and white illustrations.</p> <br/> <br/> Antique Collectors' Club hardcover
Bookseller reference : 25413 ISBN : 0902028855 9780902028852
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Altman Seymour and Violet Altman
The Book of Buffalo Pottery
New York: Crown Publishers 1969. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. dust jacket price-clipped light crimping at head and foot of spine rubbing at front panel fold. <p>With over 400 pieces illustrated in color and black and white.</p> <br/> <br/> Crown Publishers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10585
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Sandon Henry
Royal Worcester Porcelain from 1862 to the Present Day
New York: Clarkson Potter 1975. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st American edition 1975; fading to top edge of text block bookstore sticker at bottom of front endpaper dust jacket price-clipped with scrape to laminate on back panel. <p>Illustrated with 220 monochrome and 19 color plates.</p> <br/> <br/> Clarkson Potter hardcover
Bookseller reference : 19670
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Sandon John
The Dictionary of Worcester Porcelain Volume I 1751-1851
Woodbridge Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club 1993. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. <p>With 101 color plates and 465 black and white illustrations.</p> <br/> <br/> Antique Collectors' Club hardcover
Bookseller reference : 25421 ISBN : 1851491562 9781851491568
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Grant Captain M. H.
The Makers of Black Basaltes
London: The Holland Press 1967. Hardcover. Very Good. reprint edition; light fading to gilt on spine lacking dust jacket. <p>This is a reissue of the book first published in 1910. Nearly 300 pieces are illustrated on 96 plates.</p> <br/> <br/> The Holland Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 22984
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Macintosh Duncan
Chinese Blue and White Porcelain
Hong Kong: Book Marketing Ltd 1994. 3rd . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. reprinted 1997; dust jacket with shelf wear at head and foot of spine and small abrasion near bottom of front panel. <p>A history of 'blue and white' from its uncertain origins to the end of the Qing Dynasty. 126 objects are described and illustrated in blue. In addition there are 37 full page color plates and 14 figures 4 illustrating forms 6 illustrating decorative motifs and 4 illustrating marks.</p> <br/> <br/> Book Marketing Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 26286 ISBN : 9622110673 9789622110670
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Fuchs Ronald W. II and David S. Howard
Made in China: Export Porcelain from the Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection at Winterthur
Wilmington DE: Winterthur 2005. 1st . Hardcover. New/New. in shrinkwrap. <p>This sumptuous full-color catalogue highlights 117 exquisite export porcelain objects from the extensive Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection at Winterthur.</p> <br/> <br/> Winterthur hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24802 ISBN : 0912724641 9780912724645
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Godden Geoffrey A.
Godden's Guide to English Blue and White Porcelain
Woodbridge Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club 2004. 1st . Hardcover. New/New. <p>This is the first major book on English blue and white porcelain since the 1970s. With 711 black and white illustrations and 153 color plates.</p> <br/> <br/> Antique Collectors' Club hardcover
Bookseller reference : 22920 ISBN : 1851494480 9781851494484
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Post Anton and Therese Thomas
Mettlacher Steinzeug 1885-1905
Wheeling IL: Hans J. Ammelounx 1975. 1st . Hardcover. As New. not issued with a dust jacket; binder's ticket on front pastedown. <p>Compilation of Mettlach catalogs and price lists from 1885 to 1905 of the Villeroy & Boch Company Mettlach Germany. Text in German and English.</p> <br/> <br/> Hans J. Ammelounx hardcover
Bookseller reference : 20537
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Gauthier Serge preface
Les Porcelainiers du XVIII Si�cle Fran�ais
Paris: Hachette 1964. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. light soiling to top edge of text block dust jacket slight worn at extremities crease at bottom of front panel. <p>Profusely illustrated with chapters on Rouen Saint-Cloud Chantilly Mennecy Vincennes & S�vres Strasbourg & Niderwiller and Limoges & Paris. Text in French.</p> <br/> <br/> Hachette hardcover
Bookseller reference : 14807
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Charleston Robert J. editor
World Ceramics: An Illustrated History
New York: Crescent Books 1990. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. reprint edition; tiny remainder dot on bottom edge of text block. <p>A visual survey covering: The Ancient World; The Far East; The Lands of Islam; Europe: the lead-glaze tradition and salt-glazed stoneware; Europe: the tin-glaze tradition; European Porcelain; Staffordshire and the Rise of Industrialism; The Modern World; and The Primitive World. 1019 objects are described and illustrated in black and white with 64 color plates.</p> <br/> <br/> Crescent Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 11651 ISBN : 0517351498 9780517351499
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Silvestro Clement M. foreward
Unearthing New England's Past: The Ceramic Evidence
Lexington MA: Scottish Rite Museum 1984. Hardcover. Near Fine. light fading to spine and portion of front cover. <p>The catalogue of an exhibition at the Museum of Our National Heritage Lexington Massachusetts January 29 1984 - January 13 1985 the Connecticut Historical Society Hartford Connecticut February 27 1985 - August 10 1985 and the New Hampshire Historical Society September 19 1985 - January 18 1986. Short essays by numerous authors. 358 artifacts are described many illustrated in black and white.</p> <br/> <br/> Scottish Rite Museum hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10038
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Godden Geoffrey A.
Encyclopaedia of British Porcelain Manufacturers
London: Barrie & Jenkins 1988. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. dust jacket lightly wrinkled at top of spine and top edge of front panel. <p>Illustrated with marks and examples including 24 plates in color.</p> <br/> <br/> Barrie & Jenkins hardcover
Bookseller reference : 25381 ISBN : 0712621008 9780712621007
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Spivey Richard L.
Maria
Flagstaff AZ: Northland Press 1989. 2nd . Soft cover. New. revised and expanded edition. <p>With 81 illustrations 51 in color and numerous black and white and color photographs.</p> <br/> <br/> Northland Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 10332 ISBN : 0873584848 9780873584845
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Godden Geoffrey A.
Encyclopaedia of British Pottery and Porcelain Marks
New York: Bonanza 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. reprint edition. <br/> <br/> Bonanza hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24201 ISBN : 051709729X 9780517097298
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Bradshaw Peter
Eighteenth Century English Porcelain Figures 1745-1795
Woodbridge Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club 1981. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. two pages with small dog ear folds dust jacket with small tear at bottom of front fold. <p>With 177 black and white illustrations and 26 color plates.</p> <br/> <br/> Antique Collectors' Club hardcover
Bookseller reference : 25349 ISBN : 0902028839 9780902028838
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Grandjean Bredo L.
Kongelig Dansk Porcelain 1775-1884
Copenhagen: Thaning & Appels Forlag 1962. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. leather spine and corners; fading to top edge of boards dust jacket with small tear at top of front panel and rubbing along folds. <p>The first 110 years of Danish Royal Porcelain. Illustrated with 207 black and white plates two folding plates and four plates of marks. Text in Danish.</p> <br/> <br/> Thaning & Appels Forlag hardcover
Bookseller reference : 22982
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Godden Geoffrey A.
Godden's Guide to Ironstone: Stone & Granite Wares
Woodbridge Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club 1999. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. dust jacket with tiny abrasion near top of spine and on back panel. <br/> <br/> Antique Collectors' Club hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24291 ISBN : 185149278X 9781851492787
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Ayers John Oliver Impey and J. V. G. Mallet
Porcelain for Palaces: The Fashion for Japan in Europe
London: Oriental Ceramic Society 1990. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. dust jacket with small chip at bottom of front panel and 1 inch tear at upper edge of back panel. <p>The catalogue of an exhibition organized jointly with the British Museum in the New Japanese Galleries 6th July to 4th November 1990. 372 objects are described and illustrated almost all in color. 17 figures accompany the text.</p> <br/> <br/> Oriental Ceramic Society hardcover
Bookseller reference : 25344 ISBN : 0903421240 9780903421249
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Gabszewicz Anton and Geoffrey Freeman
Bow Porcelain: The Collection Formed by Geoffrey Freeman
London: Lund Humphries 1982. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. slight foxing to top edge of text block dust jacket lightly rubbed at head and foot of spine. <p>270 objects are described and illustrated in black and white with some of the objects illustrated on 10 color plates.</p> <br/> <br/> Lund Humphries hardcover
Bookseller reference : 23913 ISBN : 0853314527 9780853314523
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Postle Kathleen R.
The Chronicle of the Overbeck Pottery
Indianapolis IN: Indiana Historical Society 1978. 1st . Soft cover. Near Fine. faint soiling to covers. <p>With 39 black and white figures and 29 color plates.</p> <br/> <br/> Indiana Historical Society paperback
Bookseller reference : 15733
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Berman Rick
Rick Berman: Clayworker
Atlanta GA: Circle B Press 2007. 1st . Soft cover. As New. <p>62 objects are described and illustrated in color.</p> <br/> <br/> Circle B Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 26739 ISBN : 0965933628 9780965933629
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Stradling Diana and J. Garrison Stradling editors
The Art of the Potter: Redware and Stoneware
New York: Main Street 1977. 1st . Soft cover. Very Good. foxing to top and fore edges of text block slight curling to corners of covers. <p>A collection of 55 articles from The Magazine Antiques arranged in six sections: Unearthing the Past Redware -- The Germanic Influence Redware -- The English Influence Stoneware -- New England Stoneware -- New York and West and The Potter's Craft. Illustrated in black and white.</p> <br/> <br/> Main Street paperback
Bookseller reference : 10392 ISBN : 0876639600 9780876639603
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Bridges Daisy Wade editor
Potters of the Catawba Valley North Carolina
Charlotte NC: Mint Museum 1980. Soft cover. Near Fine. 3rd printing; rubbing along spine edge on front cover and overall rubbing on back cover. <p>The catalogue of an exhibition at the Mint Museum Charlotte North Carolina January 6 to May 18 1980. 160 objects in the exhibition are described with many illustrated on 97 black and white plates. 79 additional objects in the Burlon B. Craig exhibit are described.</p> <br/> <br/> Mint Museum paperback
Bookseller reference : 23335
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Berthoud Michael
H. & R. Daniel 1822-1846
Wingham Kent England: Micawber Publications 1980. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. <p>With 140 monochrome plates and 11 color illustrations on 8 plates.</p> <br/> <br/> Micawber Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12397 ISBN : 095071030X 9780950710303
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Rice Dennis G.
Derby Porcelain: The Golden Years 1750-1770
London: David & Charles; New York: Hippocrene Books 1983. 1st . Hardcover. New/New. <p>With 10 color plates illustrating 19 objects and 150 black and white plates many illustrating multiple objects.</p> <br/> <br/> David & Charles; New York: Hippocrene Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12875 ISBN : 0715382497 9780715382493
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Syz Hans J. Jefferson Miller II and Rainer Ruckert
Catalogue of the Hans Syz Collection: Meissen Porcelain and Hausmalerei
Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press 1979. 1st . Hardcover. New/New. in shrinkwrap. <p>The first volume of a proposed four volume set on the Hans Syz collection. 400 objects are described and illustrated several in color.</p> <br/> <br/> Smithsonian Institution Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 12868 ISBN : 0874741688 9780874741681
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Pataky Brestyanszky Ilona
Modern Hungarian Ceramics
Budapest: Corvina Press 1961. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. stamp with number on second page staining to top edge of text block dust jacket with light wear at head of spine and top corners. <p>Illustrated with 48 plates 8 in color and two pages of signatures of the artists.</p> <br/> <br/> Corvina Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 23108
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Sassoon Adrian
Vincennes and S�vres Porcelain: Catalogue of the Collections
Malibu CA: The J. Paul Getty Museum 1991. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. lightly yellowed at page margins dust jacket with small tear at top of front panel and bottom of rear fold. <p>This book is the first completely detailed and descriptive companion to the museum's holdings of Vincennes and S�vres porcelain. The porcelain is catalogued in chronological order by factory. Each entry provides a complete bibliography and provenance as well as details on factory listing artist date measurements distinguishing marks and much more. The catalogue is beautifully and extensively illustrated. Each work is shown in color with a selection of black and white details. Incised and painted marks are also illustrated.</p> <br/> <br/> The J. Paul Getty Museum hardcover
Bookseller reference : 26668 ISBN : 0892361735 9780892361731
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