Staffordshire Chimney Ornaments
by Reginald G Haggar
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Phoenix House Ltd, 1955. Mathematics. Near Fine. pp158 A history of Staffordshire Chimney Ornaments and the potters who made them including the Wood Family, John Voyez, the Tittensor Family and the Walton School. Well illustrated with 98 plates in monochrome. The book has been rebound in a smart binding of tan leather over cream boards with gilt spine lettering and decoration, an armorial bookplate has been laid down onto publication page. This book comes from the collection of Yorkshire bookbinder and bibliophile Martin E Thorpe. Near Fine 1955
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Details
- Bookseller
- Christian White Rare Books Ltd. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5173
- Title
- Staffordshire Chimney Ornaments
- Author
- Reginald G Haggar
- Format/Binding
- Mathematics
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Phoenix House Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1955
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Christian White Rare Books Ltd.
Biblio member since 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
About Christian White Rare Books Ltd.
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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- Rebound
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