Search Results: Ceramics from Carnegie Hill Books

NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1989. Quarto. 320 pp; 121 objects or sets of objects illustrated in color, with a few details in b/w; bibliography. Cloth with dj. VG/VG. Exhibition catalogue, Metropolitan Museum of Art.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Clarkson Potter, 2009. Octavo. 319 pp; heavily illustrated with color photographs. Hardcover with dustjacket. A new, unused copy. With inspiring photographs of tile installations from Montauk to Morocco, an extensive resource guide, and expert advice from architects, designers, homeowners, and tile manufacturers, the book is an indispensable and comprehensive resource.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New.

London: Christie's, 2000. Quarto. 45 pp, 388 lots, all illustrated with color photographs; index. Paperback. Fine, a clean, unmarked copy.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.

London: Christie's, 2000. Quarto. 245 pp; 489 lots, all illustrated in color. Paperback. Near Fine. The sale includes Georgian, Venetian, Bohemian, Baccarat, St. Louis, and Clichy glass, and Bristol, Liverpool, Worcester, Chelsea, Derby, Spode, Sevres, Frankenthal, Hochst, Meissen ceramics, plus Italian Majolica. Features the properties of the Late Sir Nigel Broakes, the Late 9th Earl of Guildford, the Late Mrs. B.J. Blackwell, a private European collector, and a European lady. Sale held December 11, 2000.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

Yorkshire Philosophical Society, 1922. Octavo. 71 pp; 36 b/w illustrations. Wraps. VG. The collection presented to the Yorkshire Museum 1916 and 1920 together with notes on some of the Yorkshire Potteries and the marks used by them. .

Barcelona: Labor, 1981. Quarto. 207 pp; profuse color photographs; bibliography; index. Text in Spanish. Blue cloth with gilt lettering in dustjacket.VG/VG, jacket shows light edgewear, small dampstain on inside of jacket near bottom of rear panel, not visible on exterior. Former owner name on front free endpaper.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: Thames & Hudson, 2009. Octavo. 240 pp; illustrated with over 500 color photographs; bibliography; pattern index. Flexible binding. A fine, new, unused copy. A concise practical reference to building, displaying, and caring for a collection. Aimed at collectors from novices to experts, this new guide provides an identification guide with more than 500 pieces illustrated and identified, and organized by type of ware and by specific shape. Greg Slater is editor of the magazine for Clarice Cliff collectors, The Agora.. First Edition. Soft Cover. New/New.

NY: Christie's, 1983. Quarto. 254 pp with 781 lots illustrated in b/w & color. Cloth with dj. VG/VG. Auction held October 14 & 15, 1983. An important sale of fine American and English furniture, English and Continental ceramics, Chinese export porcelain, textiles and related decorative arts.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: Simon and Schuster, 1989. Quarto. 158 pp; profusely illustrated with color photographs. Cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG, former owner name at top of front free endpaper, else an unmarked copy; jacket has minor edgewear, spine slightly faded. The book features the tile work of Country Floors, an importer of tiles to the U.S. since 1964. Introduction by founder Norman Karlson.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Sevres: Societe des Amis du Musee Natl de Ceramique, 1962. No. 25. Small folio. 62 pp; numerous b/w & 7 tipped-in color plates. Text in French, with English summaries. Card covers. Light soiling & wear to off-white covers. Contents include: "En avant-propos sur la majolique italienne" by Fourest; "Les majoliques de la collection Paul Gillet au musee lyonnais des Arts Decoratifs" by J. Giacomotti, and "Les Arts du Feu dans la decoration du paquebot 'France'" by M. Gaume.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Paris: Sotheby's, 2005. Quarto. 275 pp; 523 lots, each illustrated in color. Text in French & English. Paperback. Near Fine, a fresh, unmarked copy; light crease to top corner of front cover. A superb collection of French Art Nouveau and Art Deco ceramics and glass by the leading artists of the period. Remarkable for the high quality of the pieces and the large number of designers represented.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1980. First edition. Quarto. 319 pp; 79 color & 400 b/w illustrations; appendix; notes and references; glossary; bibliography; index. Cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG, a clean, unmarked copy, minor wear at base of spine & bottom corners; unclipped jacket shows light scuffing. The author's copy - his bookplate on front pastedown. The history of the first century of derby porcelain, from 1748 to 1848.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Atlanta: High Museum of Art, 1988. Quarto. 255 pp; 235 objects described and illustrated in color; bibliography; index. Paperback. VG. A well-rounded collection of 18th-century English porcelain and pottery.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1974. First edition. Quarto. 125 pp; 64 color & 74 b/w illustrations; bibliography. Cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG, previous owner's blind stamp on title page, small ink stamp at top of front flyleaf; lamination lifted at fold of front jacket flap, light edgewear. The first major study of English yellow-glazed earthenware, based on the large collection formed by Jack & Eleanor Leon, in the Smithsonian Institution.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1983. First edition. Quarto. 320 pp; illustrated in color and b/w; notes; bibliography; maps and chronological tables; index. White cloth with black titles. Lacking dj. VG. minor soiling to covers.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Montreal: Musee des Arts Decoratifs de Montreal, 1984. First edition. 12" x 9". 119 pp; 154 color & b/w illustrations; checklist of 32 objects, list of marks; bibliography of articles written by Zeisel. Paperback. Near Fine, minor wear along edge of backstrip, else a crisp, unmarked copy. Catalogue for the fifty-year retrospective exhibition of the work of Eva Zeisel, organized by Musée des Arts Décoratifs and the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service. It traveled through the U.S., Europe, and Russia.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

London: Faber & Faber, 1972. Second edition. Octavo. 78 pp; 8 color plates including frontispiece & 96 b/w plates; bibliography; index. Cloth with dust jacket. VG/VG. A clean, unmarked copy; Watson Guptill publisher sticker over Faber imprint on spine of price-clipped jacket, minor soiling to jacket. The authoritative study of the soft-paste wares of Saint-Cloud, Chantilly, Mennecy, Vincennes and Sevres. The author, who was Keeper of the Department of Ceramics at the Victoria and Albert Museum, combines detailed historical information about the factories and their wares with a deep aesthetic appreciation of their rare qualities. First published in 1950, this edition includes four new color plates and the bibliography has been brought up to date. Includes a comprehensive chapter on marks and a short chapter on forgeries.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Dijon: Faton, 1995. Quarto. 475 pp; over 400 color & b/w photographs; section of marks, notes; glossary; bibliography; index. Cloth with dustjacket in marble paper-covered slipcase. Near Fine/Near Fine in NF slipcase. A clean, unmarked copy; jacket glossy & bright with no wear; one corner of slipcase lightly rubbed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New City, NY: Privately published, 1973. Octavo. [42] pp; 20 color plates. Plastic comb binding. VG, a clean, unmarked copy, minor edge wear.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

NY: Sotheby's, 1991. Sale 6264. Quarto. 293 lots, most illustrated in color, with folding plates. Hardcover with dj. VG/VG. A magnificent collection of French furniture.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.