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The Dictionary of Blue and White Printed Pottery 1780-1880

Door Arthur Wilfred Coysh e.a.

Categorie
Aardewerk & Porcelein
Boeknummer
#362882-AE10
Titel
The Dictionary of Blue and White Printed Pottery 1780-1880
Auteur
Coysh, Arthur Wilfred & R.K. Henrywood
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Druk
1e druk
Uitgeverij
Woodbridge : Antique Collectors' Club
Jaar van uitgave
1989
ISBN10
1851490930
ISBN13
9781851490936
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original gilt lettered blue boards and spine, decorated endpapers, numerous colour and b/w illustrations (including photographs), 4to.
Samenvatting
This dictionary brings together as many facts as possible about blue and white printed pottery at the height of its popularity and production. The authors have produced a comprehensive guide, covering every possible aspect of the subject, with Appendices which include makers' initial marks and a list of source books used by makers. The discovery that prints could be transferred to porcelain and pottery helped transform the ceramics industry. Inevitably, the market demand at the end of the nineteenth century for brightly coloured wares put an end to this extraordinary potting endeavour but the interest of collectors has never declined. This book was awarded the Library Association's 1982 McColvin Medal for an outstanding reference book. It is the first of a two volume set, having been suppl... (Lees verder)emented in 1989 by a separate and entirely new companion volume containing additional entries and further information.--Amazon. com.
Pagina's
239
Conditie
Goed — Still shrinkwrapped.
Prijs
€ 12,50

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