Fred W. Burgess — Old Pottery and Porcelain

London, George Routledge & Sons, Ltd. 1916. Cloth. A first edition of this fascinating examination of antique pottery and porcelain from England and across the globe, illustrated throughout. With chapters on prehistoric pottery, Roman pottery, early-English pottery and then pottery by British city or region, as well as on continental and oriental pottery.Written by Fred W. Burgess, author of 'Antique Furniture', 'Household Curios' and 'Chats on Old Copper and Brass&apos. Illustrated with one hundred and thirty illustrations.From the 'Home Connoisseur' series. A smart first edition of this interesting work. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally generally smart, with a little bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are occasionally spotted. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .