Author: E. Alfred Jones
Title: Catalogue of Plate Belonging to the Duke of Portland, K.G. , G.C. V.O. At Welbeck Abbey
Description: London , The Saint Catherine Press , 1935. First edition. Cloth. This book focuses on important historic plates made in both English and Dutch silver which belonged to the Duke of Portland. The First edition. This copy is a limited edition, it is No. 191 of 200 copies printed.E. Alfred Jones creates a complete study of notable silver plate owned by the Duke of Portland. It is accompanied by detailed historical information giving context to the collection and why these objects are of historic importance. The written information also explains who made the object and any other interesting points of interest. It is accompanied by 18 plates showing the object. Bound in a full cloth binding. Fading on both boards and spine. A few light marks to the front board. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Pages roughly cut. All plates clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: Plates Duke of Portland History Duke of Portland None


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