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12mo, illustrated. eng
Second volume of Maisie Ward's biography of Robert Browning. Index.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; red tweed cloth, gilt back, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
[24] pp.richly illustrated, in oblong (17x19cm.), illustrated cover, VG, S83340
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind on quite white paper. Contains interviews with Gilbert Ryle, Ernest Gellner, Bertrand Russell, Richard Hare, A.J. Ayer, P.F. Strawson, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Iris Murdoch, G.J. Warnock, Stuart Hampshire, H.R. Trevor-Roper, A.J.Pl Taylor, arnold Toynbee, Pieter Geyl, E.H. Carr, C.V. Wedgwood, Christopher Hill, John Brooke, Herbert Butterfield
pp. 263 + Photo Frontis. Numerous text and full page illustrations. Inked ownership. Newspaper stain on front endpapers. 8vo. Original full purple decorated tan cloth binding. Slightly soiled. First edition. ART 4
Charming and engrossing biography of a young girl growing up in late Victorian Cambridge, with entertaining vignettes, in both descriptions and drawings, of the various eccentric members of the remarkable Darwin and Wedgwood dynastiesfamilies.282p. Ill Book
An well illlustrated guide to the major kinds of pottery, porcelain and wares produced by Wedgwood . 312p.illus. bibliography. An oversized very heavy vol;ume Book
80p. Hardcover Very good condition good
4to., First Edition, with 8 coloured plates and 21 monochrome illustrations in the text, endpapers faintly browned; original series binding of pictorial boards, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, mildy-rubbed and age-soiled dustwrapper. Published in Collins' well-known 'Britain in Pictures' series. 'Her essay is superb…a model of historical writing' (Carney). Carney 78.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and endpaper maps; green cloth, gilt back, green top (lightly faded), a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Bright copy of the classic account.
pp. xi, 300 + Plus frontis and full page illustrations. Decorated title page. William Troxell's copy. 8vo. Original full embossed blue cloth binding decorated with a blue plate on front cover. Spine slightly darkened. ART 3
(Wegdwood) MEREDITH GRAHAM J. Wedgwood. New York, 1948. In-8°gr., leg. edit. t.t.; pp. 118 con 95 illustr. in nero e a colori.
66 pages. Features: Pisgah Forest and Nonconnah Pottery; Waterford Glass; Wedgwood Black Basalt Busts; How to Collect Japanese Swords; Stevens and Williams' - applied decorations on art glass; Advertising Booklets for Children; Some current prices on selected antiques; Pens in Infinite Variety. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
xiv, 107 pages. Text block separated from covers with gutters failing on both pastedowns, but both covers and text pages in good condition. Pencilled ticks on some of the sections.
With five hundred and forty five illustrations - forty are in colour. Small browning marks on half-title page.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with a mounted coloured frontispiece (original captioned tissue guard present), 31 fine mounted coloured plates (all original captioned tissue guards present), and 84 plates in monochrome; original pale blue cloth, upper board with multiple frame border in blind enclosing urn blocked in gilt and blue, gilt back, gilt top, case very slightly shaken, corners lightly bruised else a very good, clean copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 1500 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 213). A standard reference.
xx + 435pp.+ frontispiece (portrait) & 145 illustrations in text, + 32pp.editor's catalogue (in fine), 1st edition, 22cm., hardcover (editor's cloth with gilt lettering and decorations, cornezrs slightly bumped), text clean and bright (very fezw foxing), good condition, S83318
3 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured frontispieces, coloured and monochrome plates, and maps in the text; pictorial cloth, gilt backs, burgundy tops and endpapers, a near fine set in publisher's board slip-case blocked and lettered in gilt. The volumes of Wedgwood's classic trilogy were first published in 1955, 1958 and 1964 respectively. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
xx, 435 p. front. (port.) illus. (incl. facsims.) 21 cm. Hardcover Very good condition, hinges and spine ends worn
Raeburn, Michael et al eds.: The Green Frog Service. London: Cacklegoose Press, 1997. 424 pages with 60 colour plates and 1350 black and white illustrations. Cloth in a slipcase. 32.5x25cms. Commissioned by Empress Catherine the Great [1773-4], the Green Frog Service was one of the finest dinner services designed by Josiah Wedgwood and is a unique pictorial record of 18th-century houses, gardens and landscapes of Britain. Commissioned by Empress Catherine the Great [1773-4], the Green Frog Service was one of the finest dinner services designed by Josiah Wedgwood and is a unique pictorial record of 18th-century houses, gardens and landscapes of Britain
I edizione 2 voll., 8vo, ; 2 ritratti incisi su rame, nel testo molte illustrazioni, e alcune cromolitorgrafie. Una storia dello sviluppo dell’industria della ceramica in Inghilterra Legatura coeva in marocchino blu con angoli e titolo impresso in oro al dorso, perfetta.
Williamson, Dr. George C.: The Imperial Russian Dinner Service: The Story of a Famous Work by Josiah Wedgwood. London: George Bell & Sons, 1909. From an edition of 300 copies. Bound in green and white cloth with a leather and gilt spine. With a portrait of Wedgwood in profile on the front cover. A litte bumped but in otherwise good condition. This copy enscribed 'Lord Cadogan from Mildred, Xmas 1909'.