History of the Staffordshire Potteries: And the Rise and Progress of the Manufacture of Pottery and Porcelain (1900)


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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.




Staffordshire Pottery


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Over 1150 images display ceramic wares produced at the Cauldon Pottery Works of Staffordshire, England, by Brown-Westhead, Moore & Company. Included are table and tea sets decorated in blue and white, flow blue, and multiple colored transfer prints; majolica centerpieces, jardineres, and garden seats; fine bone china vases, utilitarian ewers, and basins, and decorative tiles. Current market values are found in the captions.







History of the Staffordshire Potteries; and the Rise and Progress of the Manufacture of Pottery and Porcelain; with References to Genuine Specimens and Notices of Eminent Potters


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"First edition of an early account of the Staffordshire pottery industry, important for being partly based on the oral accountsof some of the leading figures. It is especially useful for its histories of the firms of Wedgewood and Spode and for details of styles and techniques. The work is dedicated to Josiah Spode, though he died as the work was in the press. Page 221 contains the stop press: "While the Printer was arranging the Types of this part, and almostof this identical page, the Author received the distressing intelligence that . Josia Spode Esq. had suddenly expired."--Abebooks website




History of the Staffordshire Potteries - And the Rise and Progress of the Manufacture of Pottery and Porcelain - With References to Genuine Specimens, and Notices of Eminent Potters


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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.










History of the Staffordshire Potteries


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Excerpt from History of the Staffordshire Potteries: And the Rise and Progress of the Manufacture of Pottery and Porcelain; With References to Genuine Specimens and Notices of Eminent Potters The Scroll of History presented a Blank, that might be filled up by others also with myself. How far my Attempt is worthy of the subject, the Public will not be long in giving me correct Information. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




Staffordshire Pots and Potters (1906)


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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.