Keefe, Daniel J. III — Wedgwood Ceramics

Atglen, PA, Schiffer Publishing, 2005. Hardcover. Blue, glossy pictorial boards with white and blue lettering; blue pictorial DJ with white and blue lettering; 256 pp.; richly illustrated, chiefly in color. "The vast array of ceramics manufactured by the venerable English manufactory Wedgwood, appear in over 500 stunning color photos. Early green-glazed earthenwares, Queen's Ware, black basalt, jasper ware, dry-bodied stonewares, majolica, bone china, and lustre ware forms range from teapots and tableware to statuary and Art Deco sculptures. The fascinating, detailed history of the development and dissemination of Wedgwood products includes a useful timeline for quick reference, bibliography, index, and values in the captions. This work should be required reading for every Anglophile and ceramics aficionado!"-- Publisher's description. VG- (Moderately edgeworn boards; interior is clean; binding is solid.)/VG- (DJ is moderately edgeworn; there is a sticker from the previous owner on the front upper corner.).