London: Truslove & Hanson, 1912.. 4to. 510 pp. Hard Cover. Good. Green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering. Some shelf wear. Spine sunned. Well worn to spine at hinges, front and verso. Original owner’s inscription on first page, dated 1920. Pages fine. B&W plates and illustrations throughout. Heavy volume, additional shipping fee may apply.Provenance: Ex-libris. Originally from the Oliver Collection of the Royal Holloway and Bedford New College Library. Library book plate, and other library markings present on spine and inside front cover.

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Bookseller: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 18-6642
Title: Pottery & Porcelain: A Guide to Collectors.
Author: Frederick Litchfield
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: London: Truslove & Hanson, 1912.

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Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Plate: Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Verso: The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...