The Practical Book of Chinaware
Philadelphia, PA: Halcyon House, 1942. Hardcover. Tan cloth. 325 pp. 116 mostly bw plates. More
Philadelphia, PA: Halcyon House, 1942. Hardcover. Tan cloth. 325 pp. 116 mostly bw plates. More
London / Philadelphia: A & C Black / University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999. Hardcover. black boards w/ silver spine printing. 160 pgs w/ bw & color illustration. black, glossy pictorial dustjacket. Michael and Victoria Eden not only trace the history of slipware and discuss the techniques involved, but also cover..... More
Baltimore: Homewood House Museum, 2003. Softcover. Black illus. wraps with gold edging; 25 pp. with occasional bw illustrations and 8 color illustrations on end papers. Issued in conjunction with a 2003 exhibition. More
New York: American Ceramic Arts Society , 1987. Paperback. Color illustrated wraps. 111 pp. 206 items illustrated in vivid color. A stunning presentation! This book published to coincide with an exhibition held at Christies the same year. Annotations supplied for many pieces, index at rear. More
Tucson, Arizona: Treasure Chest Books, 1999. Softcover. black, illustrated wrappers w/ gold printing. 305 pgs w/ section of color illustrations. A very nice, seemingly unread copy. More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1878. Hardbound. Light brown cloth with extensive gilt embossing and beveled edges, al ledges gilt. 358, [2] pp. profusely illustrated. A delightful read, with some focus given to contemporary collectors and their collections. More
New York: Rizzoli / Cincinnati Art Museum, 1992. Softcover. Yellow cloth with glossy dustjacket; 164 pp text, bw and color photos. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1974. Hardbound. Light blue cloth.[2]. 353 pp. with 23 color, numerous bw plates. More
Pottsville, PA: Privately published, 1968. Softcover. White ill. wraps. Unpaginated.16 colorplates. Brief history of the origins and development of Gaudy Dutch pottery. Highlights prominent patterns like butterfly, carnation, dahlia, double rose, dove, grape, leaf, oyster, primrose, single rose, strawflower, sunflower, urn, war bonnet, zinnia, and no name. Each pattern includes..... More
Pottsville, PA: Privately published, 1970. Softcover. White ill. wraps. Unpaginated, approx. 40 pp. 16 color plates. Brief history of the origins and development of Gaudy Dutch pottery. Highlights prominent patterns like butterfly, carnation, dahlia, double rose, dove, grape, leaf, oyster, primrose, single rose, strawflower, sunflower, urn, war bonnet, zinnia, and..... More
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1989. Hardbound. Blue cloth, gilt letters on spine, blue & color illus. dust jacket. 320 pp. 52 bw, 169 color plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1989 exhibition of more than 130 examples of porcelain produced in America..... More
Orlando: Orlando Museum of Art, 1995. Softcover. Black matte wraps with color illustration and white lettering; 151 pp. with a catalogue of color plates and 11 bw figures throughout the text;. Includes an introductory essay and list of potteries. Beautiful color images of the ceramic works. More
Fullerton: The Gallery at California State University, Fullerton, 1977. Softcover. Color wraps. 206 pp. Numerous color and bw plates. Published to accompany an exhibition which took place November 11 through December 15, 1977, Art Gallery, Visual Arts Center, California State University, Fullerton. More
Claremont, California: Scripps College, 2000. Softcover. Black illus. wraps;48 pp. with 24 items pictured. With an essay on clay by Mary Davis MacNaughton. More
Paducah, KY: Collector Books, 1984. Hardbound. Yellow, color-illustrated pictorial cloth. 127 pp., profusely illustrated in color. A whole host of companies produced Belleek in the United States, and all of them are included in this authoritative volume, which has a delightful selection of vivid color plates. More
Iowa: Wallace-Homestead Book Co., 1964. 1st edition. Softbound. Green printed wraps. 59 pp., dozens of bw photographs. A wonderful and important reference on Spatterware. his is the uncommon first edition from 1964. More
Des Moines, Iowa: Wallace-Homestead book Co., 1973. Softbound. Green printed wraps. 128 pp., profusely illustrated in bw. More
Allentown, PA: Arlene and Paul H. Greaser, 1967. Third. Hardcover. Green cloth with gilt lettering. 123 pp. color frontispiece, 226+ bw illus. A history of Pennsylvania Dutch soft paste spatterware. The authors describe and annotate each of the many illustrations. More
Paducah, KY: Collector Books, 1988. Softbound. Color illustrated wraps. 120 pp., over 110 color plates showing more than 110 pieces. A wealth of information is provided herein. More
Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1957. Softbound. White semi-gloss wraps with red lettering and gold illustrations, 36 pp, 14 BW and color plates. An exhibition of examples of the porcelain made in Philadelphia by William Ellis Tucker, Tucker and Hulme, Tucker and Hemphill, Joseph Hemphill, and Thomas Tucker. Scarce. Published..... More
Philadelphia, Pa. Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1957. Softcover. White ill. stapled wraps. 36 pp. 13 color and bw plates. An exhibition of examples of the porcelain made in Philadelphia by William Ellis Tucker, Tucker and Hulme, Tucker and Hemphill, Joseph Hemphill, and Thomas Tucker. Scarce. Published to accompany an exhibition..... More
Rochester, New York: The Rochester Museum and Science Center, 1974. Paperback. Beige illus. stapled wraps; 56 pp.; Profusely illustrated in bw. Accompanied the 1974 exhibition of the same name; Extensive annotations. More
Lambertville, NJ: Arts and Crafts Quarterly Press, 1994. Softcover. Sepia & illustrated wraps. 41 pp. 101 color plates, numerous bw photos. Considers the life and work of George Ohr (1857-1918), a potter based in Biloxi, Mississippi, whose creations were hidden in crates in a junkyard until the 1970s. Accompanies the..... More