Victorian Staffordshire figures Book Two

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1900: item #353590

Victorian Staffordshire figures book Two, by A N Harding published by Schiffer Publishing Pa., 1998. Another in this wonderful reference series, this one concentrates on Religious, Hunters, Pastoral, Occupations, Children and Animals, Dogs, Animals, Cottages and Castles, Sport and Miscellaneous. Ask about a special price for all three.

Victorian Staffordshire figures 1835-1875

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 2000: item #353588

Victorian Staffordshire figures book One by A & N Harding Published by Schiffer Publishing , Pa. 1998. A classic and invaluable source for this collecting interest. Book One covers Portraits, Naval and Military, theatrical and Literary Characters. With Values. Ask about a combined purchase of all three for a special price.

1890 Edition of James L. Bowes' JAPANESE POTTERY

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1900: item #351855
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Rare edition of James L. Bowes' JAPANESE POTTERY, published in Liverpool, 1890. Discussion of kilns: Hizen, Satsuma, Kaga, Yamashiro (Kioto), Owari, Musashi, Ise, Bizen, Chikuzen, Nagato, Awaji, Omi. Buzen, Mino, Inzumi, Chikugo, Igo, Harima, Tamba, Totomi, Tsushima, Setsu, Tosa, Iwashiro, Idzumo, Suwo, Sugura, Iwaki, Yamato, Higo, Kii; 16 plates; 527 illustrations, and much more. NB: Many pages are loose; book needs to be rebound. Worldwide shipping at cost. Weighs 6.5 lbs.

Staffordshire Figures, History In Earthenware 1740-1900

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Contemporary: item #351445

Staffordshire fugures, History In Earthenware 1740-1900 by Adele Kenny and Veronica Moriarty, Schiffer Publishing, Pa., 2004 Just published and out this year and already has a following among dealers and Staffordshire collectors. One of the best overviews, I have read. contains a price guide with realistic values.

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"Collecting Antiquities - An Introductory Guide"

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Fine Art Pre AD 1000: item #346879
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My favorite source of information on collecting Classical Antiquities! Written by the late English ancient art dealer, Charles Ede, entitled "Collecting Antiquities – An Introductory Guide." This book was published in 1976 and is an outstanding reference for the new collector, as well as being perfect for more experienced collectors to refer to from time to time. It covers the great civilizations of Greece, Rome, Egypt, Etruria, and the Near-East and includes maps of the major historical si... Click for details

Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Porcelain

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1990: item #346401

Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Porcelain, Edited by David Battie, Conran Octopus Ltd, London 1990. The contributors to this book make up a who's who in porcelain experts. Beginning with the discovery of porcelain, through Chinese porcelain and japanese porcelain and on to early english and continental porcelain. also includes American porcelain with a chapter on Fakes and forgeries.

PLANTS OF THE NIAGARA PARKS SYSTEM - Hamilton 1943 S&I

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References Pre 1950: item #341521
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A fine copy of the "Plants of the Niagara Parks System of Ontario" by George H. Hamilton, a botanical hardback study commissioned by the Niagara Parks Commission in 1943. This 233 page green cloth bound hardcover 10-5/8" x 7-1/4" book is inscribed and dated by the author (1944), and it includes an exhaustive compendium of native Niagara plants and trees, with black and white photographs of each; there are a few one-sided full colour plates as well. Printed by Ryerson Press, Toronto, this book... Click for details

Christie's Chinese Furniture Bronze 9/21/2004

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Contemporary: item #339764

Current item is a Christie's sale catalogue: Fine Chinese Furniture, Archaic Bronzes and Works of Art, 9/21/2004, New York. With 347 lots. Excellent copy

Sotheby's Paul & Helen Bernat Sale 11/15/1988

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1990: item #339751

Scare and out of print Sotheby's sale catalogue: The Paul and Helen Bernat Collection of Important Qing Imperial Porcelain and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 11/15/1988, with hard covers, with 82 lots, with marks on the last pages. Excellent copy.

Sotheby's Important Chinese Ceramics. J.M. Coll

Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques Pre 1990: item #339745

Out of print catalogue with hard cover from J.M.Hu family collection, with 79 lots of Ming and Qing porcelains with marks on the back pages for reference. Excellent book on Ming/Qing ceramics. Sale: 6/4/1985 NY.