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“Peace Destroying the Implements of War”
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Bas-relief on white felspathic stoneware teapot. Circa 1810.
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“Charlotte Weeping at the Tomb of Werther”
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Bas-relief on black basalt sucrier, attrib. to Adams. Circa 1810.
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Transfer printed creamware jugs
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Circa 1790 ~ 1810
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Salt-glazed stoneware group
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Circa 1730 ~ 1810
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Unique Visitor No:
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Title:
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Sunderland Pottery
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Author:
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John C. Baker
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Price:
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£12.00
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Originally pub. 1951 this fully revised and enlarged edition is the standard work on the pots & potteries of the Tyne and Wear districts of Sunderland in Northern England. PB book, 8.25” x 11.5”. 136 pp. inc. 18 colour pl. & 120 b/w pl.
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Pub. Date:
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1984
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Publisher:
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Thomas Reed Industrial Press
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Condition:
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New, but with minor shelf wear from storage.
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Book Code:
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SUNDP.1984.Bak
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Weight Kg:
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0.55
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Title:
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Commemorative Pottery 1780-1900
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Author:
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John & Jennifer May
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Price:
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£25.00
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An authoritative, rare and useful book covering a wide range of commemorated events including royalty, military, political, railways etc. HB book with dj. 7.75” x 10”. 180 pp. inc. 250 b/w pl.
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Pub. Date:
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1972
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Publisher:
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Heinemann: London
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Condition:
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Excellent, near mint. Dj. is price clipped.
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Book Code:
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COMMP.1972.May.D
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Weight Kg:
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1.00
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Title:
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The Country Life Book of English China
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Author:
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Geoffrey Wills
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Price:
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£8.50
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A well illustrated introduction to the varieties of British ceramics including earthenwares, stoneware and porcelain. HB book with d.j., 7.6” x 10”. 96 pp. inc. 132 b/w pl.
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Pub. Date:
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1967
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Publisher:
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Country Life Ltd.: London
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Condition:
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Very good. Foxing on ffep. & d.j., Small repaired tear on d.j.
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Book Code:
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ENGCH.1967.Wil
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Weight Kg:
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0.6
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Title:
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Wedgwood Chats
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Author:
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Harry Barnard
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Price:
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£16.00
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Originally pub. in 1924, this is the rare reprinted edition. An important work by an employee of the factory with original research. HB book with a d.j. which appears to be hand made. 5.5” x 8.3”. 260 pp. inc. 23 b/w pl. plus additional 66 pp. of b/w pl.
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Pub. Date:
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1970
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Publisher:
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Buten Museum of Wedgwood
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Condition:
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Marker pen on inside fr. & bk. boards. Pen marks pp.117, 120 & 140.
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Book Code:
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WCHAT.1970.Bar
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Weight Kg:
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0.75
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Title:
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Collecting Old Lustre Ware
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Author:
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W. Bosanko
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Price:
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£13.00
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Very rare, the original study of British lustreware. Still invaluable despite recent advances in knowledge which make some parts out of date. HB book, no d.j (non issued). 4.4” x 6.9”. 112 pp. inc. 47 b/w pl.
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Pub. Date:
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1st edition 1916
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Publisher:
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William Heinemann: London
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Condition:
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Very good. Some wear to edges and corners of boards.
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Book Code:
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COLUW.1916.Bos.B
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Weight Kg:
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0.3
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Title:
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The Rockingham Pottery
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Author:
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Arthur A. Eaglestone & T. A. Lockett
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Price:
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£25.00
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New revised edition. An excellent study of the Rockingham factory and its products. Scarce. HB book with d.j., 5.75” x 8.75”. 159 pp. plus 16 pp. of b/w pl.
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Pub. Date:
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1984
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Publisher:
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David & Charles: Newton Abbot
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Condition:
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Book & d.j. are very good. Light spotting on ffep and page fore edges.
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Book Code:
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ROCKP.1973.Eag.B
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Weight Kg:
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0.55
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Title:
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Minton Pottery & Porcelain of the First Period 1793-1850
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Author:
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Geoffrey A. Godden
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Price:
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£22.50
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Well illustr. in depth study of the Minton Pottery. The first of its kind, invaluable guide to the researcher or collector. HB book, with d.j. 7.5” x 10”. xvi + 168 pp. plus 12 pp. of col. pl. plus 82 pp. of b/w pl.
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Pub. Date:
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1978
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Publisher:
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Barrie & Jenkins: London
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Condition:
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Very Good. Small ink smudge pp. 118-119, v. minor edge wear on d.j.
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Book Code:
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MINTP.1978.God
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Weight Kg:
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1.1
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Title:
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The English Country Pottery, Its History and Techniques
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Author:
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Peter C. D. Brears
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Price:
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£10.00
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Scarce / rare. Original research into a neglected area of ceramic history. Slipware, Wrotham ware, Sussex ware etc. A county by county survey of potteries. HB book with d.j., 5.75” x 8.8”. 266 pp. inc. 8 pp. of b/w pl. and lots of drawings.
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Pub. Date:
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1971
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Publisher:
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David & Charles: Newton Abbot
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Condition:
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Ex-libris. Stamps, ffep pasted down sellotape marks from d.j.. Saggy.
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Book Code:
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ECPHT.1971.Bre
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SOLD more copies available soon
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Weight Kg:
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0.7
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Title:
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The Collector’s Book of English Country Pottery
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Author:
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Peter C. D. Brears
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Price:
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£11.00
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Scarce. Original research into a neglected area of ceramic history. Invaluable information not found elsewhere, slipware, moneyboxes etc. HB book, 5.75” x 8.8”. 207 pp. inc. 16 pp. of b/w pl.
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Pub. Date:
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1974
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Publisher:
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David & Charles: Newton Abbot
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Condition:
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Ex-libris. Ffep removed. Card removed. Slight edge wear to d.j.
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Book Code:
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CBECP.1974.Bre
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SOLD more copies available soon
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Weight Kg:
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0.65
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Title:
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Master Potters of the Industrial Revolution
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Author:
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Bevis Hillier
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Price:
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£28.00
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Sub-title: The Turners of Lane End. Scarce. Important work on the history and products of the Turner Pottery, famous for feldspathic stoneware and black basalt. HB with d.j.,. 7.5” x 9.75”. 96 pp. plus 4 col. pl. & 73 b/w pl.
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Pub. Date:
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1st edition 1965
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Publisher:
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Cory, Adams & Mackay: London
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Condition:
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Excellent for age. Minor wear.
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Book Code:
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TURNR.1965.Hil.B
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Weight Kg:
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0.8
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Title:
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An Illustr. Encyclopaedia of British Pottery and Porcelain
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Author:
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Geoffrey A. Godden
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Price:
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£25.00
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An essential book for all who have an interest in British ceramics, shows marked examples of a wide range of ceramics. xxvi + 390 pp. inc. 677 b/w pl. plus 16 col. pl.
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Pub. Date:
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1970
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Publisher:
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Barrie & Jenkins: London
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Condition:
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Excellent book in excellent d.j. The best example we’ve had so far.
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Book Code:
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IEBPP.1970.God.D
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Weight Kg:
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2.05
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Title:
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Commemorative Pottery & Porcelain
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Author:
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James Mackay
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Price:
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£7.50
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A small but useful guide to commemoratives inc. Toby jugs, flat-backs, Naval, Railway, Christmas, pot-lids etc. 6" x 8.5". 63 pp. inc. 30 b&w pl.
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Pub. Date:
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1971
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Publisher:
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Garnstone Press Ltd. : London
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Condition:
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Excellent. Very minor foxing to fore edges.
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Book Code:
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COMPP.1971.Mac.C
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Weight Kg:
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0.375
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