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Marks and monograms on European and Oriental pottery and porcelain : with historical notices of each manufactory
by Chaffers, William (1811-1892)
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London : Reeves & Turner, 1903. Tenth Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, gilt-decorated cloth, over bevelled boards. Gilt titles with gilt-decorated borders. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. POS to half-title. Top edge gilt. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 996 pages; Physical description: xix,996p. : illus. ; 25cm. Subjects: Pottery and porcelain. Notes: 10th edition, with an increased number of potters' marks and additional information, rev. and ed. Frederick Litchfield.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 193642
- Title
- Marks and monograms on European and Oriental pottery and porcelain : with historical notices of each manufactory
- Author
- Chaffers, William (1811-1892)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Tenth Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Reeves & Turner
- Date Published
- 1903
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