The Yorkshire Tea Ceremony: W.A Ismay and his Collection of British Studio Pottery
by Walsh, Helen
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1913645150
- ISBN 13
- 9781913645151
- Seller
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Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Paul Holberton Publishing, 2021. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Explores the remarkable collection of 'Professional Yorkshireman' W.A. Ismay MBE (1910-2001), the UK's most prolific collector of post-war British studio pottery. Surrounded by his family of pots, he lived in a terraced house in Wakefield, Yorkshire, and left his collection and its associated archive to the city of York upon his death. Ismay enjoyed inviting people into his home, encouraging them to pick up items and then to take part in his 'Yorkshire Tea Ceremony'. A fine, as new copy. 168pp.
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- Bookseller
- Rickaro Books Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 061004
- Title
- The Yorkshire Tea Ceremony: W.A Ismay and his Collection of British Studio Pottery
- Author
- Walsh, Helen
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1913645150
- ISBN 13
- 9781913645151
- Publisher
- Paul Holberton Publishing
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2021
- Size
- 4to - over 9� - 12" tall
- Keywords
- Studio Pottery Collection Wakefield West Yorkshire
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biographies and Family Histories; Wakefield & District Local History;
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