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London: Century House, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth lettered and decorated in gilt, beveled edges. Teg. Near fine in worn dust wrapper. 136 pages. 30 x 24 cm. More than 100 black and white illustrations and three in color. Foreword by Henry Farnham Burke. Limited edition, copy 729 of 1000. Index. Contents bright and fresh, slight toning to fore-edges.

Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 1935. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth with beveled edges. Near fine in slightly nicked, albeit very good dust wrappers. 2 vols. 431 & 266 pages. 34 x 25 cm. 37 color plates, 266 collotype plates. The collection is strongest in the English lead-glazed wares, stonewares and delft wares of the pre-industrial age, but the Continental section amounting to 2268 specimens comprises fine examples from all parts of Europe.

Leigh-on-Sea: F. Lewis, 1969. Reprint. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth stamped in gilt. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. 90 pages in text. 4to, 27 x 21 cm. First published 1948. Fifty-six plates. Index.

Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press, 1957. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. decorated two-toned cloth. Fine. 286 pages. 33 x 22 cm. 346 illustrations, many in color. Bibliography. Index. ARNTZEN/RAINWATER P29. "The catalogues of an important private collection of decorative arts, now part of the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.....Notes and commentaries on pieces reproduced in the plates are detailed and include marks, ex-collections and references.

New York: The Chinese Porcelain Company, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth lettered in red. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 257 pages. 32 x 23.5 cm. Profusely illustrated with color plates printed on high gloss stock. Bibliography.

New York: Sotheby, 1985. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Near fine. 180 pages. 28 x 21 cm. 154 plates in color, an exhibition first shown at the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL.

New York: Reynal, 1957. 1st American edition. Hardcover. Orig. maroon cloth. Near fine in worn, repaired dust wrapper. 180 pages. More than 200 half-tone plates and more than fifty line drawings. Index.

Huntington: Portfolio Press, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. tan cloth. Fine in slightly rubbed dust wrapper. 257 pp. 4to, profusely illustrated in color and black and white. Presents the definitive biography of Berta Hummel [Sister Maria Innocentia Hummel], and the first fully authorized documentation of the complete collection of M.I. Hummel figurines photographed from W. Goebel's factory archive collection in Rodental, Germany, including detailed notes on every figurine ever made.

New York: New York State Republican Committee, 1951. First edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Near fine. 164 pages. 33 x 25 cm. Illustrated. Thomas E. Dewey was Governor. With fund raiser contribution pledge laid-in. A who's who of Republicans in the State. Nice copy with slight loss backstrip foot.

London: Ernest Benn, 1925. First English language edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth. Very good. 3 vols. 587, 287, 571 pages. 26 x 16 cm. Profusely illustrated, some full color plates. Covers Europe and the Far East. Each volume contains bibliography and indexes, persons and private collections, countries, places, factories and public collections, subjects, technique and terminology. ARNTZEN/RAINWATER P271. "A standard earlier work.

New York: Meredith Press, 1968. 1st American edition. Hardcover. Orig. brown cloth. Near fine in chipped dust wrapper. 386 pages. Sixteen plates in full-color and 122 pages of black and white plates with the greater part of the illustrations here, never reproduced previously. Bibliography. Index. ARNTZEN/RAINWATER P272. "An erudite, readable survey of European and American pottery and porcelain....Emphasizes the social and economic aspects in the development of ceramics rather than stylistic factors.

Stoke-on-Trent: Royal Doulton Tableware Ltd, 1978. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth. Very good. 432 pages. Large 4to, copiously illustrated, mostly in color. Index of Figure Names. Illustrated catalogue of Royal Doulton Figures: The HN and M Series. An important, if not indispensable reference tool presenting for the first time, a complete record of all known discontinued models, as well as those in current production.

New York: Reynal, 1960. 1st American edition. Hardcover. Orig. maroon cloth. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. 180 pages. More than 200 half-tone plates and more than forty line drawings. Index.