English Blue and White Porcelain of the 18th Century. by Watney, Bernard by Watney, Bernard

Thomas Yoseloff, Publisher. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket.

Faber and Faber. Used - Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket Owner's name on endpage.

London: Faber and Faber, 1963. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. 152pp+ index and plates. Tape ghosts on endpapers, else a very good hardback in a lightly rubbed jacket.

New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1964. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good, with Very Good dust jacket. Rubbing and edge wear to jacket including some creasing. Weak toning to interior. Photographic illustrations throughout, some in color. Text is unmarked. 8vo. 10"h x 6 1/4" w.

New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1964. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 10.0x6.3x0.8in. Dust jacket in clear protector. With illustrations on 4 color plates and 96 monochrome plates, each plate showing three or more objects. 137pp 1.59lb 10.0x6.3x0.8in

Faber, London, 1973. Second Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Colour frontis. & 7 further colour plates; one of the 'Faber Monographs on Pottery & Porcelain'; Bernard Watney has brought up to date his standard work on English blue and white porcelain of the eighteen century for this second edition. Much research has been done and many discoveries have been made since the original edition came out in 1963, and Dr Watney's revisions have been systematic and comprehensive. In particular, a complete new section on the Newcastle-under-Lyme factory has been added in chapter 4, describing the spectacular and unexpected finds made there - among which was the earliest known dated price of blue and white porcelain. The date on it was 25th July 1746. New material has been illustrated and four extra colour plates have been added. Revised & reset. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxii + 145 + plates. Binding is… Read More

New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1964. First American Edition. Hardbound. VG/Good. Blue cloth; white title block with gilt letters and outline; yellow & illus. dust jacket. xiii; 137 pp., followed by 96 pages carrying 100s of bw photographs. The first American edition of this key title on the subject. Nine chapters focus on these types: Cobalt; Bow; Limehouse, Lund's Bristol and Worcester; Longton Hall; Liverpool China Factories; Derby; Lowestoft; Caughley; and Plymouth, Bristol and New Hall. Includes a bibliography and many BW photographs at the end of the book.

London: Faber and Faber, 1963. First. Hardbound. VG- (No dj; average wear to bindings; edges of book block are tanning, esp. on plate pages; otherwise pages are clean.). Blue cloth; white title block with gilt letters and outline; 137 pp., followed by 96 pages carrying 100s of bw photographs. The first edition of this key title on the subject. Nine chapters focus on these types: Cobalt; Bow; Limehouse, Lund's Bristol and Worcester; Longton Hall; Liverpool China Factories; Derby; Lowestoft; Caughley; and Plymouth, Bristol and New Hall. Includes a bibliography and many BW photographs at the end of the book.

New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1964. First American Edition. Hardbound. VG/VG-. Generally clean and tight with only slight wear to dust jacket.. Blue cloth; white title block with gilt letters and outline; yellow & illus. dust jacket with plastic cover. xiii; 137 pp., followed by 96 pages carrying 100s of bw photographs. The first American edition of this key title on the subject. Nine chapters focus on these types: Cobalt; Bow; Limehouse, Lund's Bristol and Worcester; Longton Hall; Liverpool China Factories; Derby; Lowestoft; Caughley; and Plymouth, Bristol and New Hall. Includes a bibliography and many BW photographs at the end of the book.

London: Faber and Faber, 1979. Second edition, revised and reset, Reprinted. Hardbound. VG. Blue cloth; white title block with gilt letters and outline; white & illus. dust jacket, 145 pp., followed by 96 pages carrying 100s of bw photographs. The second edition, reprinted, of this key title on the subject. Nine chapters focus on these types: Cobalt; Bow; Limehouse, Lund's Bristol and Worcester; The First Two Staffordshire China Factories: Newcastle and Longton Hall; Liverpool China Factories; Derby; Lowestoft; Caughley; and Plymouth, Bristol and New Hall. Includes a bibliography and many BW photographs at the end of the book.