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Catalogue Of The Glaisher Collection Of Pottery & Porcelain In The Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
by Rackham, Bernard
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Orig. navy cloth with beveled edges. Near fine in slightly nicked, albeit very good dust wrappers. 2 vols
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About This Item
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.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19055
- Title
- Catalogue Of The Glaisher Collection Of Pottery & Porcelain In The Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
- Author
- Rackham, Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Orig. navy cloth with beveled edges. Near fine in slightly nicked, albeit very good dust wrappers. 2 vols
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Cambridge Univ. Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- Porcelain
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ceramics; Applied Art; Porcelain;
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- Fine
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- Edges
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- First Edition
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- Wrappers
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