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United Kingdom: Shire Pubns, 2000 Blues made from cobalt were first used widely for painted decoration in China during the 15th century. Much of the porcelain imported into Europe was decorated w/blue designs. After about 1650 when tea was introduced, the volume of this beautiful ' hinaware' brought back from Canton was enormous. This book is intended to help all who are interested in blue and white wares. Forty pages, some in color of this transfer-printed pottery.. Soft Cover. Brand New Conditio... more information

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London, United Kingdom: Barrie & Jenkins, 1990, 1990 Soft Cover. Brand New. 4 x 7"; 224pp, b&w/few color, Provides basic facts on main British pottery and porcelain manufacturers, no prices.. ... more information

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1999 8-1/2 x 11". All new edition written from collectors perspective. 600+ full-color photos. Complete line of Nelson McCoy pottery cookie jars, 400+ pictured. NEW pieces, Butterfly line, Gold trim pieces, entire section on WALL POCKETS, top 100 "McCoy" pieces provided. Original catalog pages. 304 pages, hardcover.. Hardcover. ... more information

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Brand New. . 121 objects, comprising Jewelry, Silver, glass and ceramics were manufactured over the last 100 years - and are shown in this 120 page book of 8x10". 33 full color plates, 60 b&w. Whether it is the wit of the 'Cocktail" shaker, the pathos of the teddy-bear handbag, or the ingenuity of the Fly tea set, each piece has individual appeal in this softcover book.. ... more information

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Paducah, KY, U.S.A.: Collector Books, Hard Cover. 8-1/2 x 11". Shrouded in mystery, this China is explored in 240 photo-filled pages! Offers 800+ COLOR photos of Old Ivory Line + hotel wares. Documents shapes, patterns,marks, molds, styles + history of porcelain, multiple styles, patterns,pieces available! . Hardcover. Brand New Condition. ... more information

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Atglen, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Schiffer Publishing, Limited, 2001 Soft Cover. Brand-New 9 x 12". . Big new book featuring over 2000+ full color Illustrations - 300 pages. . As American in origin as the totem pole, the cookie jar was born in the 1920s, grew up in the 1940s, and became highly collectible in the 1980s. Relying on more than 2,000 color photographs, Mike Schneider presents a visual and textual history of this unique kitche n art form in the largest and most thoroughly detailed work ever publ... more information

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Charlton Press Soft Cover. Brand New. THE book you want to own if you collect these adorable figures! Hurry on this one, as the 6th edition is also out of print,. Soft Cover. ... more information

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2002 Soft Cover. Brand New. 8 x 12". ISBN:0764316184. Authors: Tompkins & Thomburg. 160 pp., 775 full color photos, descriptions. 2002 prices ; new book covers 1930s-1970s - all made in the USA. . Includes: Regal China, Elbee Art, Roselane, Catalina, Adams, Shirley, Brastoff, etc. Wonderful new reference book for Salt & Pepper Shaker collectors The authors provide helpful information on marks, labels, and other means ofd identification so necessary to evaluate YOUR collection. The captions incl... more information

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Toronto, ON, Canada: Charlton Press, 2000, 2000 Soft Cover. Brand New. Second Edition. 7 x 9" . 360 pagers in full color/b&w, 2000 price guide given. Includes figurines (no animals) produced 1900 thru 2000; Designer, size, color, dates, & more for each figurine. Completely revised with over 900 illustrations - 16 pages of color. Focuses on figures by designers such as: Lindner, Stabler, Gertner, the Van Ruyckeveits, the Dought sisters.. Soft Cover. ... more information

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Schiffer Books, 2002 Hard Cover. Brand New. ISBN:0764315250. Size: 8 1/2" x 11" , Illustrations: 500+ color photos, Pages: 208. .A quick reference guide to the wide ranging and popular McCoy pottery produced by the Nelson McCoy Sanitary Stoneware Company, the Nelson McCoy Pottery Company, and McCoy Ltd. Spanning the twentieth century, the pottery presented here in over 500 vibrant color photographs ranges from bulb bowls, cookie jars, and jardinières to planters, vases, and wall pockets. &l... more information

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Iola, Wisconsin, U.S.A.: Krause Publications,, 2000 8-1/4 x 10-7/8." One of the nation's hottest collectibles for decades, Limoges boxes are one of the hottest collectibles of the new millennium. This new comprehe nsive and attractive full color book features 400+ full color photos in 176 pages. Contains values for each box, making this a must-have book for collectors & dealers alike!. Soft Cover. Brand New. ... more information

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Altgen, PA: Schiffer Publishing,, 1999 Here at last is a thorough guide of the most collected dinnerware. In one volume this book provides an excellent survey of the best companies and their most popular lines. <P><B>The important California companies, including the Wallace China Company, Catalina Pottery, B.J. Brock & Co., and Gladding, McBean & Co. along with other companies nationwide including the Crooksville Art Pottery Co., Frankoma, and the Hall China Company, are among the many... more information

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Portfolio Press, 1980 Very Good. Over 1,000 Listings - 8 pages in color, softcover, 300 pages. 6 x 9". This book is the FIRST edition of what was to be a noted series of books on the HUMMEL FIGURINES. By Books Americ ana, this book gives notes for the collector & would-be Hummel collector on the history & explanation of the "Progression of Trademarks" - Hummel Mold Numbers & Size Designator systems., bibliography, alpha listing of Hummel Figurines & Related pieces, the Crown m... more information

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Bounty Books, 1999 Josiah Wedgewood rose from humble Staffordshire potter to national figure. Today, Wedgwood is a household name, world-famous for its pottery and china. This title traces the history of Wedgwood from the early days at Burslem.. HARDCOVER. Very Good Condition OVERALL. ... more information

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Year 2000 PRICE GUIDE, index, 160 pages, softcover, 8x11". Delight in the 550+ photographs that present the remarkable examples of traditional, variant, and polychrome pieces of Willow Ware, including: Plates Cups & Saucers Jewelry Kitchenware Platters Pitchers Teapots, Condiment pieces, and much more! Information on manufacturer's MARKS, historical background & helpful hints bring to the collector, just the facts & more of what YOU collect!. New. ... more information

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Hardcover w/book jacket. Very Good condition inside & out. 5 x 8", 255 pages. Printed in Czechoslovakia. This handy volume is a clear and practical book that anyone interested in PORCELAIN will find INVALUABLE! It is devoted ENTIRELY to the FACTORY MARKS on the ware, which are classified on the basis of their ACTUAL appearance. The reproductions of the marks are grouping under about 20 head ings, each consisting of a subject featured in the marks - i.e., sun, moon, stars, flora, etc. OVER 2,000 ... more information

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Glass Press, 1996 Soft Cover. Brand New. 8-1/2 x 11". OUT OF PRINT . 160 pages in full color and b&w, New text & color section - prices items not priced in either book. More than 3,000 items priced illustrated in Warner & Posgay's best-selling books; The World of Wade & the World of Wade, Book 2. Much more than just a price guide, this big 160 pp book has 24 pages of color showing older items not illus trated in the first 2 Wade books, as well as new items produced since the publica... more information

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Celebration of Cliff's Floral Designs By Leonard Griffin. New copy, 120 illustrations, 100 in full color, 9x9", 120 pages. <P>.One of the most renowned pottery designers of the 20th Century, Clarice Cliff, found in spiration for her most vibrant and popular ceramics in her lifelong love of flowers. This book includes spectacular images of her work amd never-before-published personal photographs of her house and extensive gardens.. ... more information

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Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing, 1995 Originally sold in five-and-ten-cent stores during the 1940s and 1950s, expertly modeled and colorfully decorated Royal Copley figurines, banks, planters, and other items have become one of today's hottest ceramic collectibles. In this first new book on the subject in 10 years, Mike Schneider uses more than 500 color photos to present 875 pieces of Royal Copley, including many previously unknown examples that have never appeared in a book before. Estimated values, b... more information

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United Kingdom: Conran Octopus, 1999 Soft Cover. Brand New . 9x12". ISBN:1850298017. Learn ssecrets of professional home style from Tricia Guild, a leading interior designer of International renown. This 160 page volume is illustrated with stunning, inspirational schemes taken from the author's own house and garden. Receive expert advice on working with vibrant colors and patterns on how to mix and match contrasting elements with panache. Includes a range of practical projects from stylish upholste... more information

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