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German and Austrian Porcelain

German and Austrian Porcelain

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German and Austrian Porcelain

by Ware, George W

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  • Hardcover
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Frankfurt, Germany: Lothar Woeller Press, 1950. Apparent First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/None. White cloth boards with gilt titling on front and spine, lightly soiled/toned. Undated. Large octavo. Binding tight and square. Interior clean and unmarked. Light foxing to a few pages. Ships from US. BOOK INFO: With charts, maps, porcelain marks, 4 color and 5 B&W photographs tipped in, and 174 B&W reproductions. Includes index of illustrations, bibliography, glossary and index. Collector explores the history and production of porcelain with a chapter devoted to basics for the beginner collector, including appraising, identifying forgeries, and Things Not to Do. ""Although the author states that his book is written mainly for people who are starting to collect this kind of porcelain...he can pride himself that his publication is helpful in every respect and informative even to the connoisseur and so-called expert."" (from the introduction)

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Bookseller
Quadrant Book Mart US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
6278
Title
German and Austrian Porcelain
Author
Ware, George W
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fair/None
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Apparent First Edition
Publisher
Lothar Woeller Press
Place of Publication
Frankfurt, Germany
Date Published
1950
Pages
244

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Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Octavo
Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Tipped In
Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...

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