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BELKNAP, E. MCCAMLY WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY GEORGE S. MCKERAIN  Milk Glass
NY: Crown, 1949. lightly faded strip along top edge of covers & previous owner's ink name on front end paper otherwise very good hard cover book/no dust jacket, A definitive guide to identifying milk glass, particularly those manufactured in the U.S.
USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1236] Book number: 105323
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BOONE, MARYLOU  Terre et Feu: Four Centuries of French Ceramics from the Boone Collection
Claremont: Clarke Humanities Museum/Scripps College, 1998. fine in decorative wrappers (soft cover book), 103 pages, illustrated.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 102164
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BROZOVA, JAMILA, IVO DIGRIN ET. AL.  Bohemian Glass
Praha: Rapid, Foreign Trade Publicity Corporation, 1964. spine worn (but intact) otherwise a clean, unmarked good copy in decorative wrappers (soft cover book).
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 103588
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CROFFORD, MAURICE  The Rich Cut Glass of Charles Guernsey Tuthill
College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2001. 1st edition, fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket, Tuthill, born in 1871, led the renaissance in American fine cut glass. Well illustrated.
USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3530] Book number: 105002
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CUSHION, JOHN P.  Animals in Pottery and Porcelain
London: Cory, Adams and MacKay, 1966. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book/small chip on rdust jacketp corner & edgewear otherwise very good pc dust jacket, The history of manufacture and identification of popular ware from sources as diverse as Chinese tomb figures to the Meissen creations to English bird ceramics from Chelsea and Bow.
USD 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 | £UK 4.25 | JP¥ 618] Book number: 100952
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DRAGESCO, BERNARD  English Ceramics in French Archives
London, 1993. fine in plain wrappers (soft cover book), Consisting of the following essays, The Writings of Jean Hellot, The Adventures of Jacques Louis Brolliet and The Identification of the Girl-in-a-Swing Factory.
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 100606
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EBERLIN, HAROLD DONALDSON & ROGER WEARNE RUSSELL  The Practical Book of Chinaware
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1948. revised edition, light shelfwear otherwise near fine hard cover book/no dust jacket, This was the first work to address all of chinaware (porcelain) styles of the different countries of the world.
USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2648] Book number: 103813
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HALL, JOHN  Staffordshire Portrait Figures
London: Charles Letts, 1972. 1st printing of 1st edition, previous owner's ink name on front end paper otherwisefine hard cover book in fine dust jacket, 80 pages including 61 color plates, brief potter histories & ceramic types.
USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 | £UK 4.75 | JP¥ 662] Book number: 102170
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HONEY, W.B.  Dresden China
NY: Tudor Publishing, 1946. 1st printing of 1st US edition, previous owner's bookplate on front end paper otherwise very good hard cover book/edgewear & closed tear otherwise fair dust jacket, 18th century porcelain reflected the apogee of European porcelain manufacturing and Meissen Manufactory was the epitome of Dresden china, illustrated.
USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1236] Book number: 106320
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JOKELSON, PAUL  Sulphides: The Art of Cameo Incrustation
NY: Galahad Books, 1968. light shelfwear at base of spine & page 71 tape repaired otherwise good/edgewear otherwise good price clipped dust jacket, The history of and a bibliography for the manufacture of glass cameo incrustations called sulphides, illustrated.
USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 | £UK 5 | JP¥ 706] Book number: 105324
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LAMBTON, LUCINDA  Chambers of Delight
London: George Fraser, 1983. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine in decorative wrappers (soft cover book), A selection of decorative chamber pots through the ages.
USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 102469
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LAMBTON, LUCINDA  Temples of Convenience
NY: St. Martin Press, 1978. 1st printing of 1st US edition, pages slightly yellowed from age otherwise a clean, unmarked, complete near fine copy in decorative wrappers (soft cover book), An entertaining visual history of the toilet from a Roman twenty-seater through James II's velvet thunder box to the imaginative extgravagancies of the Victoiran era and beyond.
USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 102468
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LURIE, RHONDA  Discovering the Magic Pots of Mata Ortiz
Santa Monica: Random Houseonda Lurie, 1997. golf ball sized faded spot on front cover otherwise a clean, unmarked, complete good copy in decorative wrappers (soft cover), Mata Ortiz is an isolated, small farming village in the northern part of the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. A self-taught potter, Juan Quezada, has taught local residents a unique style of pottery making which combines traditional Indian influences with cont.
USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 106698
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RAMSEY, L.G.G. EDITOR  The Connoisseur New Guide to Antique English Pottery, Porcelain and Glass
NY: Dutton, 1961. 1st printing of 1st US edition, end papers darkening otherwise very good hard cover book/closed tear on rear dust jacket panel & edgewear otherwise very good dust jacket, A concise, well-illustrated introduction to connoisseurship in identifying English pottery, china & glass. 192 pages, illustrated.
USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 | £UK 4.75 | JP¥ 662] Book number: 102165
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[WEDGWOOD, JOSIAH] EDITED BY ANN FINER & GEORGE SAVAGE  The Selected Letters of Josiah Wedgwood
London: Cory, Adams & MacKay, 1965. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket, Wedgwood founded the world famous firm of pottery manufacturers and with his partner, Thomas Bentley, profoundly changed the course of ceramic history in Europe. His letters provide a fascinating insight into the life of a prominent 18th century manufactu.
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 116
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NO AUTHOR STATED  Animals in Crystal: Helen Harper Brown Memorial Exhibition
St. Petersburg: Museum of Fine Arts, 1988. fine in decorative wrappers (soft cover book), Unpaginated. Illustrated. This catalog and its supplement complete the publication of Helen Harper Brown's collection of Steuben crystal.
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 100568
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NO AUTHOR STATED  Bordd¬kningens ¬dle kunst
Udgiver: Forlaget GBGH. fine in decorative boards (hard cover book)/no dust jacket, unpaginated, illustrated.
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 105439
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WALLER, JANE  Hand Built Ceramics
London: B.T. Batsford, 1997. later printing, fine in decorative wrappers (soft cover book), 96 pages, illustrated.
USD 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.75 | £UK 13.25 | JP¥ 1942] Book number: 102160
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