Antique British Pottery Porcelain 1800-1900 - Types Makers Dates / Scarce Book

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Considered the leading authoritative reference on British pottery and ceramics from the period 1800-1900, this profusely illustrated book is an indispensable reference work for the connoisseur of British decorative porcelain.
JEWITT’S CERAMIC ART OF GREAT BRITAIN 1800-1900
, BY Geoffrey A. Godden, Arco Publishing Co., Inc. NY, 1971.
This republication is a “revised and expanded edition of those parts of
The Ceramic Art of Great Britain
by Llewellynn Jewitt, dealing with the nineteenth century.”  A comprehensive text, this book reviews the Staffordshire Potteries and other Nineteenth Century Potteries including information on Marks and Dating.  In addition to an enlightening Glossary, this book covers in-depth the various Staffordshire manufactories including: Burslem, Cobridge & Longport, Etruria, Fenton, Hanley & Shelton, Lane End, Longton, Stoke-Upon-Trent, and Tunstall.  Other sample of other Nineteenth Century Potteries include: Belleek (Co. Fermanagh, Ireland), Brampton, Bristol, Castleford, Coalport, Denby, Derby, Fulham, Glasgow, Lambeth, Leeds, Liverpool, Lowesby, Newcastle, Pinxton, Stockton, Swansea, Swinton, Worcester, York, and many, many more.  This book is an invaluable reference work, and belongs in the permanent library of the serious collector, dealer, or historian of nineteenth century English pottery and porcelain.
7.5” x 9.8” hardback with dust cover in very good condition.  282 pages.
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