Burne, F.S.J. & H.J.A. Miles - TILES FROM DAME MARJORIE'S CHIMNEY-CORNER and China From her Cupboard.London, Wells, Gardner, Darton & Co. 1886 according to British Library Two tone lithographs and blue engraved illustrations of china from museums & private collections. . Oblong octavo (in 4's except first gathering in 2's) cloth spined pictorial boards (edges rubbed/sl.fraying to head & foot of spine) unnumbered pages (30 leaves) a bit shaken but no tears or marks. China tiles to recto of each leaf in lithography and short verses with vases & bottles beside each verse. The facing page has a plate on a stand picturing Japanese, Chinese, Persian, Italian, German, French, Hispano-Moorish, Dutch, Swedish, and English Pottery and Porcelain designs. The poems recount the days of the week, the seasons, holidays and pastimes. GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 44.25 US$ 47.46 | JP¥ 7387] Book number J73996is offered by:
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