Chelsea Porcelain Tapa dura - 1987

Barrie & Jenkins. Hardcover. Used; Very Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. 10/15/1987

Hardback. Very Good.

London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1987. 224p., colored and b/w illus., dj.

London: Barrie and Jenkins. VG: in very good condition with dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 250mm x 170mm (10" x 7"). 224pp. .

London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1987. Hardbound. VG (DJ interior has light tanning at edges, otherwise clean.). Blue cloth with blue glossy color illustrated dust jacket. 224 pp. 20 color and 154 bw plates, in addition to text diagrams. "Some of the most delightful English porcelain ever made was manufactured in the middle of the eighteenth century at a factory in Chelsea set up by the Huguenot silversmith Nicholas Sprimont. His enterprise -- and the skill of the craftsmen he employed -- helped to establish English soft paste alongside the great European hard-paste porcelain manufactures of Meissen and Sevres; and the figures and wares he produced now fetch thousands of pounds at auction. Elizabeth Adams charts the progress of Sprimont's venture and describes in detail the wares now known as Chelsea. Meticulous research into contemporary manuscripts and catalogues has enabled her to reconstruct the history of the Chelsea Porcelain factory, from its setting up c. 1744 to its final destruction in 1784, some… Leer más

London: Barrie & Jenkins. As New in As New dust jacket. 19897. First British Edition; First Printing. Hardcover, illus.. 0712615962 . Ook and DJ As New. NO defects. NO notes or ANY markings. DJ As NEW not clipped (£30 net) ; Signed by Adams at title page in '88. ; 224 pages .

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.