Staffordshire Pots & Potters
by Rhead, G. Woolliscroft and Rhead, Frederick Alfred
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1907. First American edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. (NO EXPEDITED SHIPPING THROUGH AMAZON, , B&N). First American edition. Thick. large 8vo in olive green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. xvi+ 384 pp. with index. With fould color plates, 116 half-tone illustrations and 90 pen drawings. Definitive work on Staffordshire pots and the potters who produced them from the time of the Roman occupation to the beginning of the 20th century. A tight, clean example, bit of sunning to the spine strip and gutter edges of the covers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E11748B
- Title
- Staffordshire Pots & Potters
- Author
- Rhead, G. Woolliscroft and Rhead, Frederick Alfred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1907
- Keywords
- pottery, pots, potters, staffordshire, antiques
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthropology;
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine Strip
- The material covering the spine, or the rear portion of the outside of a book.
- 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...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.