The Book of Buffalo Pottery.
New York: Crown, 1977. Packed with 400 illustrations, a few in color. 192pp. Slim 4to, cloth-backed boards, edgeworn d.w. N.Y.: Crown, (1977). Second printing. A fine copy in very good dust wrapper. More
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Art of the Maya
London: Thames & Hudson, 1970. With 365 illustrations including 37 color plates. 344 pages, 4to, grey cloth, dust wrapper. London: Thames & Hudson, (1970). A near fine copy in a good dust wrapper (tattered at corners). More
Historical Staffordshire: An Illustrated Check List.
Danville: Arman Enterprises, 1974. 853 pieces catalogued, many with a small black & white photographs . 244pp. 8vo, maroon cloth. Danville VA: Arman Enterprises, 1974. First Edition. A fine copy. More
Lead Glazed Pottery: Part First (Common Clays). Plain Glazed, Sgraffito and Slip-Decorated Wares.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1908. Illustrated in black & white. Thin 8vo, beige cloth-backed boards lettered in gilt. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1908. Very good. Art Primer, Pennsylvania Museum and School. More
Bennington Pottery and Porcelain: A Guide to Identification.
New York: Crown, 1958. 450 black & white plates, 7 color plates. 342 pages plus indexp. 4to, red cloth-backed boards. New York: Crown, (1958). First edition. A very good copy. More
Gien Faience
Gien: Societe Nouvelle des Faienceries de Gien, 1985. Translated by Denis Mahaffey. Nearly 200 color and black-and-white illustrations. 162pp., 4to, pale blue cloth, d.w.; triangular tear to upper margin of dust wrapper's front cover. Gien: Societe Nouvelle des Faienceries de Gien, (1985). A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Arabesques et Jardins de Paradis: Collections Francaises d'Art Islamique
Paris: de la Reunion des Musees Nationaux, 1989. More than 200 illustrations in color and black-and-white. 334pp., 4to, stiff, pictorial wrappers. Paris: Editions de la Reunion des Musees Naionaux, (1989). A near fine copy. More
The Moravian Potters in North Carolina
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1972. Illustrated. Photography by Bradford L. Rauschenberg. xiii + 300 pages. Tall 8vo, printed cloth. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, (1972). near fine copy, issued without a dust wrapper. The Old Salem Series. More
Early Ming Wares of Chingtechen
Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1982. 45 full-page black-and-white plates,, plus text illustrations. xvi + 102 pages. Slim 8vo, gilt-stamped black cloth, d.w. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1982. Reprint. Ownership signature, else a fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Mimbres Painted Pottery.
Santa Fe: School of American Research, 1989. Illustrated in b/w throughout with a few plates in color, and a few maps and diagrams. 253pp. Square 8vo, glossy pictorial paper wrappers. Santa Fe: School of American Research, (1989). A fine copy. More
Mimbres Pottery: Ancient Art of the American Southwest.
New York: Hudson Hills, 1983. Introduction by Tony Berlant. Profusely illustrated. 128pp. Square 4to, pr. wrs. N.Y.: Hudson Hills Press, (1983). vg+. More
The Ages of Homer
Austin: University of Texas, 1995. Illustrated in black and white. 542 pages. Thick 4to, black cloth, d.w. Austin: University of Texas, (1995). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Marks and Monograms on European and Oriental Pottery and Porcelain, with Historical Notices of each Manufactory.
Los Angeles: Borden, 1946. Edited by Frederick Litchfield. Over 5000 illustrations. 1095pp., Very thick large 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. Los Angeles: Borden, 1946. Fourteenth ed. Very good. More
The Imperial Sale: Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art. Wednesday 27 May 2009
Hong Kong: Christie's, 2009. Hundreds of objects beautifully illustrated in full color photographs. 234pp., tall 8vo, stiff, pictorial wrappers. Hong Kong: Christie's, 2009. A fine copy. More
Description of Chinese Pottery and Porcelain, Being a Translation of the T'ao Shuo
New York: AMS, 1973. With Introduction, Notes, and Bibliography by Stephen W. Bushell. xxxi + 222pp., short 8vo, red cloth. New York: AMS Press, (1973). A fine copy. More
Beaker Pottery of Great Britain and Ireland.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1970. Profusely illustrated, colored frontispieces, 2 vols., 4to, brown cloth, d.w. Cambridge University Press, 1970. Near Fine. Gulbenkian Archaeological Series. More
Art of Clay: Timeless Pottery of the Southwest.
Santa Fe: Clear Light, 1993. Color plate illustrations reproducing photographs of each sculptor's work. Foreword by Roger G. Kennedy. Slim 4to, 139 pp., silver stamped black cloth, slipcase. A handsome survey of 18 prominent native sculptors. Santa: Fe Clear Light Publishers, 1993. Signed on the limitation page by the 13 living artists of the total of 18 featured in the survey . Limited Edition. Fine. Limited to one of 300 numbered copies. More
The Potters' View of Canada; Canadian Scenes on Nineteeth-Century Earthenware.
illus. 4to, cloth, d.w. McGill-Queen's UP, (1983). vg. More
Spode's Willow Pattern & other designs after the Chinese
New York: Rizzoli, 1980. Extensively illustrated. 182pp., 8vo, black cloth, d.w. New York: Rizzoli, in association with Christie's, (1980). A very good (+) copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Common Clay
Atlanta: Droke House, 1971. Numerous black & white photographic illustrations. 144pp., slim 4to, rust cloth. Atlanta: Droke House, (1971). First Edition. Limited Edition. Very Good (+). Inscribed by the author on the fly-leaf. More
Rockingham, 1745-1842.
London: Antique Collectors' Club, 2001. 431pp., with hundreds of illustrations in b/w and color. Thick square 4to, blue cloth, d.w. (London: Antique Collectors' Club, 2001). Fine in fine d.w. More
The Book of Pottery and Porcelain
New York: Crown, 1970. 2 volumes. Revised edition. Illustrated (color and b/w). 1158 pages. 8vos, blue cloth, lightly shelf-worn publisher's box. New York: Crown, (1970). A near fine copy in a very good(+) box. More
The Book of Pottery and Porcelain. 2 volumes
New York: Crown, 1947. Packed with 3,000 illustrations in both color and black and white. Tall 8vos, tan cloth with black spines (dust-soiling and some edgewear). New York: Crown Publishers, Inc, 1947. Sixth printing. A very good copy, lacking dust wrappers. Volumes I & II, 1158 pages in all. More
Chinese Museum - Shaanxi Provincial Museum.; Chinese Museum Series, No. 1
Beijing: Art Publishing House, 1990. Well-illustrated with 204 objects (bronzes, pottery figurines, stone carvings, gold & silverwork), much in color. 232 pages with text entirely in Chinese. Small folio, gold patterned silk cloth; silk cloth box with paper label; the box is a bit dusty and discolored along backstrip but the book is fine. Beijing: Art Publishing House & Kodansha, 1990. First edition, second printing? Very scarce. More
Acoma & Laguna Pottery
Santa Fe: School of American Research Press, 1992. Illustrated throughout in b/w and color. 241 pages. Small 4to, pictorial wrappers. Santa Fe: School of American Research Press, (1992). A near fine copy. More