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Caughley and Coalport Porcelain

Barrett, Franklin A. · 1951 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Leigh-on-Sea, England, F. Lewis, Publishers, 1951. Hardbound. Blue cloth, gilt letters on spine & front cover. 108 pp. followed by 162 bw plates on pages. "Many books have been written concerning the major, and indeed some of the minor, English porcelain factories, yet, strang...

The Porcelain Art of Edward Marshall Boehm

Palley, Reese · 1988 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Harrison House, 1988. Hardbound. Beige cloth with glossy, color-illustrated dustjacket. 312 pp. 89 color and 556 bw plates. A masterful, if not overly thoughtful, presentation of this master's works, with interesting biographical essays before the lengthy plate secti...

Collecting American Victorian Antiques

McClinton, Katharine Morrison · 1966 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Bonanza Books, 1966. Hardcover. Tan cloth covers with green cloth spine, color-illustrated dustjacket. 288 pp. over 200 bw plates. A real treasure trove of information as to what American collectors were thinking in 1966. Ah, to go back in time!. VG/VG .

Anglo-American Pottery: Old English China with American Views. A Manual for Collectors

Barber, Edwin Atlee · 1899 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Indianapolis, IN, Press of the Clay-Worker, 1899. 1st edition. Hardbound. Blue cloth with embossed lettering; blue/white illus. laid on. 161, xii pp. with 93 bw illustrations. At The Solicitation of numerous collectors of old English china bearing American views, a series of i...

Ceramics of the 20th Century

Preaud, Tamara and Serge Gauthier · 1982 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Rizzoli, 1982. Hardbound. Red cloth with color pictorial glossy dust jacket. 216 pp. with 85 color illus. and 262 bw illus.; in original cardboard slipcase. "A sumptuously illustrated survey of the art of ceramics and its makers from the end of the Nineteenth Century...

American Patriotic and Political China

Klamkin, Marian · 1973 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1973. Hardbound. Yellow cloth with dark glossy blue color-illustrated dustjacket. viii, 215 pp. 32 pages of over 60 color plates and 259 bw plates. What a resource, and what a story to read!. VG/Poor dustjacket with rips and missing pieces .

Marks & Monograms on European and Oriental Pottery and Porcelain

Chaffers, William and Frederick Litchfield (editor) · 1946 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Los Angeles, Calif, Borden Publishing, nd. 14th edition. Hardcover. Teal cloth/boards with gilt lettering on spine. Pink dj with monogram illustrations and darker pink title block. White lettering. 1095 pp. Numerous bw illus. Looks like a facsimile reprint of the 14th edition ...

Chats on Old English Tobacco Jars, Together with a Reprint of a Book on the Westminster Tobacco Box

Myer, Reginald with Introduction by Charles R. Beard · 1930 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott Company, 1930. Hardcover. Red embossed cloth. xvi, appx. 143 pp. including 34+ pages of bw plates. A most difficult book to paginate. But a thorough examination of the topic. VG .

Swansea Porcelain

John, W. D. et al. · 1958 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Newport, Mon, England, The Ceramic Book Company, 1958. Hardbound. Blue cloth, with gilt letters on spine & front cover, and gilt decoration on front cover. xxii, [4], 118 pp. followed by 78 pages of bw illustrations with more bw and color plates within the text. "No fine porce...

The Nantgarw Porcelain Album

John, W.D., G.J. Coombes and Katherine Coombes · 1975 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Newport, Gwent, Wales, The Ceramic Book Company, 1975. Hardbound. Bound in cream, gilt-lettered leather. Decorative end papers showing the Nantgarw Pottery and Porcelain Site. 28 pp. with color frontis, followed by 100 mostly all vivid-color and glossy plates. A fabulous refer...

Champion's Bristol Porcelain

Mackenna, F. Severne · 1947 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Leigh-on-Sea, England, F. Lewis, Publishers, Limited, 1947. Hardbound. Orange cloth with gilt letters on spine & front cover, white & illus. dust jacket, 107 pp. 4 color and 112 bw plates, and one page of 12 marks. Focuses on the porcelain crafted by Bristol-based ceramist Ric...

Catalogue of the Herbert Allen Collection of English Porcelain

Rackham, Bernard · 1917 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

London, Victoria and Albert Museum, 1917. First edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth with gilt letters on spine & front cover, mylar dust jacket, xvi, 168 pp. + 99 bw plates. The catalogue of this porcelain collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Consists of English porcelain ...

Old English Porcelain

1909 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

London, Stoner & Evans Galleries, 1909. Hardbound. Gilt-embossed coarsely-woven tan cloth. 133 pp. with bw frontis and 34 full-page bw plates with tissue guards. Reading/rebinding/researcher copy only. Pages remain fairly bright, but will have instances of foxing, smudges and ...

English Pottery: Its Development from Early Times to the End of the Eighteenth Century

Rackham, Bernard & Herbert Read with an appendix by Dr. J.W.L. Glaisher) · 1924 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1924. Hardbound. Grey cloth with bevelled edges. xxiv, 143 pp. with 12 pages of color plates then followed by 103 pages of glossy bw plates containing 207 images. Approaches the topic of English pottery in chronological fashion, from the Midd...

The First Century of English Porcelain

Binns, W. Moore · 1906 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott Company, 1906. Hardbound. Pea green elaborately gilt and color decorated and embossed covers. Top edge gilt. xvi, 252 pp. 77 plates including 45 in color. "The manufacture of porcelain, by its difficulties, by its scientific interest, and by the ...

Bow Porcelain

Adams, Elizabeth and David Redstone · 1981 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

London, Faber and Faber, 1981. Hardbound. Blue cloth with bright blue color-illustrated dustjacket. 251 pp. 16 color and 135 bw plates. "Bow porcelain is perhaps the best known and most characteristically English porcelain ever produced in this country. For its direct appeal a...

Coloured Worcester Porcelain of the First Period (1751-1783)

Marshall, H. Rissik · 1977 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Newport, Mon, Ceramic Book Company, 1977. 1977 FACSIMILE Edition. Hardbound. Blue cloth with gilt title. Top edge gilt. [x], 305 pp. 31 pages of color plates and 55 pages of bw photographs. Part 1 text of process, enameller, ground colours and borders, figure and landscape pai...

Old English Lustre Pottery

John, W. D. and Warren Baker · 1951 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Newport, Mon, England, R. H. Johns Ltd, 1951. 1st edition. Hardbound. Green, gilt-embossed cloth. xx, 132 pp.; color frontis with 44 color and 501 bw plates and illustrations interspersed throughout. Top edges uniformly stained in green. Provides a comprehensive study, present...

Alt-Meissner Porzellan in Dresden

Menzhausen, Ingelore · 1988 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Hoffmann und Campe, 1988. Hardbound. White cloth with blue monogram in white, glossy color-illustrated dustjacket, the whole contained in a blue card slipcase. 212 pp. profusely illustrated in large vivid-color plates. Text is in German. The mystique of the Chinese and Japanes...

Haviland China: A Pattern Identification Guide (2 Vol. Set)

Jacobson, Gertrude Tatnall · 1979 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Des Moines, Iowa, Wallace-Homestead Book Co, 1979. Hardbound. Brown textured boards. Vol. 1: 144 pp. 27 color, near 275 bw plates. Vol. 2: pp. 145 - 350, 100s of bw plates. Volume One and Two of this well-illustrated history and catalogue of Haviland china. VG- (Both vols. are...