Palissy the Potter

Boston, MA: Ticknor, Reed, and Field, 1853 347 pgs. Brown cloth cover torn off at top of spine, torn at bottom of spine, corners bumped, edges worn, some pages foxed and marked with age spots, inside covers, torn pap er, ex-library embossed mark on title page and 2 pages after. Volume II covers his rescue from prison, move to Paris,… Saber más sobre este artículo

Paperback / softback. New. This two-volume biography of the sixteenth-century French potter and natural scientist Bernard Palissy (c.1510-c.1590) was published in 1852. Palissy's ornamented wares, encrusted with sea creatures, were very popular, but, as a convinced Protestant, he died in the Bastille after the death of his patron, Catherine de' Medici.

London : Cassell, Petter and Galpin 1869. Missing front free end paper; Reading Copy in original publisher's cloth. 320 pages, indexed, plus catalogue. Octavo.

London: Chapman & Hall, Ltd.. Very Good. 1852. Three-Quarter Leather. Brown leather over marbled boards. Gilt decoration, titles, and top page edges. Minor rubbing to leather hinges. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall .

Chapman and Hall 1855. Ex library, octavo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

Boston: Ticknor, Reed & Fields. Good+. 1853. First American Edition. Hardcover. Lacks top eighth inch of spines, old library stamps with release stamp on verso of title page, clean and tight copies. ; 12mo; 2 volumes, viii, 303, iv, 347p. .

Cambridge University Press, 2015. Paperback. New. 334 pages. 4.90x1.70x0.80 inches.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Palissy the Potter - Volume 1.

Paperback / softback. New. This two-volume biography of the sixteenth-century French potter and natural scientist Bernard Palissy (c.1510-c.1590) was published in 1852. Palissy's ornamented wares, encrusted with sea creatures, were very popular, but, as a convinced Protestant, he died in the Bastille after the death of his patron, Catherine de' Medici.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Palissy the Potter - Volume 2.

Paperback / softback. New. This two-volume biography of the sixteenth-century French potter and natural scientist Bernard Palissy (c.1510-c.1590) was published in 1852. Palissy's ornamented wares, encrusted with sea creatures, were very popular, but, as a convinced Protestant, he died in the Bastille after the death of his patron, Catherine de' Medici.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

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

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

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

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

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