The concise guide to British pottery and porcelain

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The concise guide to British pottery and porcelain

Geoffrey A. Godden

Barrie & Jenkins, 1990

[Rev. ed.]

Other Title

The observer's book of pottery and porcelain

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An enlarged, up-dated, and reillustrated version of Mary and Geoffrey Payton's The observer's book of pottery and porcelain

Originally published: F. Warne, 1973

Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-213) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This encyclopaedia provides the basic facts about the principal British pottery and porcelain manufacturers and fits into the pocket of the amateur collector and of those who enjoy browsing in museums, stately homes or salesrooms. Entries are arranged alphabetically and are devoted to the various potteries and the main types of collectable items. Aids to recognition and warnings of pitfalls are also given and there are lists of useful dates and notable collections. This book complements Geoffrey Godden's bestselling "Handbook of British Pottery and Porcelain Marks".

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