Book Details

Author: Downman, Edward A.:
Title: English Pottery and Porcelain: Being A Concise Account of the Development of the Potter's Art in England.
Published: London: L. Upcott Gill, 1899.
Classification: Catalogue 15 - Art & Architecture
Description: New Edition, Revised and Greatly Enlarged. Profusely Illustrated. viii, 190 pp + 28 pp ads. Frontispiece, 1 plate & many detailed line drawing illustrations throughout text. In three sections: Pottery, Porcelain & Stone China - concise accounts of each manufacturing company in alphabetical order. Includes alphabetical list of names and initials which have been found on specimens of english earthenware, & Appendix - Marks used on English Pottery and Porcelain. Includes list of books on ceramics up to 1893. Front hinge cracked at title page. Some seperation of binding between blocks of text. Maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering on front board and spine. Gilt decoration and rule on spine. Top and bottom of spine rubbed. Edges and corners of boards rubbed. Previous owner's bookplate on fep. Overall condition VG.
Book Number: #3551
Price: € 26.70
   

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