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RS1211) A PASSION FOR POTTERY Further Selections From THE HENRY H. WELDON COLLECTION - Williams P. & Halfpenny P. 2000. 369 pages. 290 colour plates & 22 b/w illust. plus marks. 1500 numbered Copies. Hardback in Dust wrapper. In cloth slipcase. Large format. Good.
The first Henry Weldon Collection volume was published in 1990 and contained 350 items of early English stoneware and earthenware. This second part of the Weldon collection contains a further 246 pieces which are illustrated and discussed in this volume. The majority of items are of saltglaze and creamware with some slipware but only 2 of delftware. Attention was drawn to a number of probable fakes ( items produced between 1983 and 1991) in this and other collections, which sent tremors throughout the world's ceramic trade. With the assistance of Pat Halfpenny and Peter Williams, Henry Weldon has scrutinised his collection and the new book provides a complete chapter on fakes, identifying those 20 examples in, not only his own, but also other collections. A number of which are Owl and Bear jugs.
SOLD

RS1212) DISCOVERING ROYAL DOULTON - Michael Doulton. Swan Hill 1993. 144 pages. 214 colour plates. Hardback. Dust wrapper. Good copy.
The history and production of Royal Doulton wares of all periods through the eyes of a member of the Doulton family. Tablewares, Figures, Art Wares, Toby Jugs, Commemoratives and much more with numerous unusual illustrations from the Doulton factory archives.
£ 22.00

RS1225) HANS COPER - Birks T. 1983. 208 pages. 150 black &white and 50 colour plates. Soft covers. Fine copy.
A biography of Hans Coper who died in 1981. Two thirds of the book focuses on the pots themselves.
  SOLD

RS1226) MOORCROFT POTTERY...1897-1990. Atterbury P. 1990. 1st edition. 190 pages. 290 colour & 54 b/w illustrations. Hardback.d/w. Very good.
The first edition of 1990 with over 1,100 items illustrated. Includes all known designs by William & Walter Moorcroft and those by Sally Tuffin.
£ 29.00

RS1227) MOORCROFT. Winds of Change - Street F. 2000. 256 pages. 255 colour illustrations. Hardback. d/w. Very good.
A second volume by Hugh Edwards under the name of Fraser Street gives a close-up view of the company's approach to the millennium, captured in its Dateline series. The development of new patterns and of the Cobridge stoneware and the artists and designers currently working at Moorcroft.
£ 30.00

RS1228) FASCINATING FLOW BLUE -Snyder J.B. 1997. 166 pages. 480 colour illustrations. Images of base marks. Softback. Very good.
A good selection of exported Staffordshire wares with an index of pattern names and a good range of base marks.
  £ 17.00

RS1229) A POTTERY by the LAGAN. IRISH CREAMWARE from the Downshire Pottery. Belfast 1787-1806 - Francis P. 2001. 96 pages. 25 colour & 149 b/w illustrations. Soft. Fine.
Excavations in 1993 proved the existence of fine quality creamware produced by the Downshire pottery and equal to the best produced at Wedgwood and elsewhere. Being unmarked, these often handsomely decorated wares, were previously unrecognised as being of Irish origin. This excellent work by Peter Francis covers the history and excavations in detail. Illustrating complete items and excavated shards many of which are in colour along with close up photography of moulded spouts, handles, plate edges etc.
  £ 16.00

RS1230) The GLAMORGAN POTTERY Swansea 1814-1838 - Hallesy H. 1995. 104 pages. 178 colour & 17 b/w illust.Hardback. d/w. Very good.
The important Welsh pottery factory that produced many transfer and other wares, includes the reproduction of a workmens notebook.
  £ 16.00

RS1231) JOSIAH WEDGWOOD. Entrepreneur to the Enlightenment - Dolan B. 2004. 480 pages. 26 b/w illustrations. Hardback. d/w. Very good.
Industrial Icon, Enlightenment pioneer, scientist and artist - Josiah Wedgwood's remarkable life reflected the revolutionary age in which he lived. In this intimate biography, Brian Dolan explores how a young man from a North Staffordshire family of failing potters overcame childhood smallpox and disability to become the most famous potter of all time.
  £ 18.00

RS1232) 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH TRANSFER-PRINTED PORCELAIN AND ENAMELS. The Handley Collection - Handley J. ( Forward Simon Spero). 1991. 320 pages. 450 b/w illust & 8 pages of colour. Hardback d/w. Good.
The first book since those by Cyril Cook to examine the transfer work of Hancock and others on Worcester, Bow, Vauxhall, Liverpool and other factories. With a number of unrecorded examples and numerous items not illustrated in the works of Cook.. With 212 items illustrated and well described.
  £ 38.00

RS1233) LIVERPOOL PORCELAIN - Bernard Watney. 1997. 160 pages. 480 b/w illustrations & 32 colour. d/w. Wear to wrapper. Good. Signed copy.
The definitive book on the various 18th century Liverpool porcelain firms that brought the subject up to date. This book will stand as a testament to the enthusiasm and research of the late author.
SOLD

RS1234) Exhibition catalogue. MADE IN LIVERPOOL. Liverpool Pottery & Porcelain 1700-1850. 1993. 154 pages. 267 items illustrated in black & white. Soft. Very good
The exhibition that bought together pottery & porcelain of Liverpool from various collections. Earthenware & Stoneware, Porcelains, Printing in Liverpool, Herculaneum , delft. etc .The formidable array of contributing authors include: Terry Lockett, Myra Brown, Alan Smith, Rod Jellicoe, Geoffrey Godden, and David Drakard.
  £ 24.00

RS1235) THE ART JOURNAL Vol. XVIII 1879 & ILLUSTRATED EXHIBITION CATALOGUE -London. Virtue & Co. 1879. Journal is 280 pages with 36 full page steel engravings & 180 engravings in the text. Paris Exhibition is 94 pages with 176 engravings. Hardback in original green cloth gilt embossed front cover. Slight wear to spine and edges. A good to very good copy.
The art Journal for 1879 also containing the illustrated catalogue of the Paris International Exhibition for 1878. Ceramic exhibitors illustrated include Doulton Lambeth, Sevres, Royal Worcester, Minton & Hollins, Ginori, Howell & James (plaques by various artists), Wedgwood, Farina (faience), Craven Dunhill & more. The Journal itself contains an official list of British Manufacturers who won awards at the exhibition. Of the many articles within the Journal there is a 3 part illustrated article on Hogarth and Landseer
  £ 120.00

RS1236) FRENCH EXHIBITION PIECES 1844-1878 - Aslin E. V.&A. 1972. 36 pages. 34 black & white photographs. Soft colour covers. Fine.
33 items of French ceramics, glass and metalwork acquired from nationial and international exhibitions of this period. The ceramic items contain examples by Theodore Deck and a number of Paris studios.
£ 14.00

RS1237) MEISSEN'S Blue & White Porcelain - Zumbulyadis N. 2006. 240 pages. 361 colour illustrations. Price Guide. Hardback. d/w.
An important recent work on the blue and white decorated wares of Meissen from the 18th & 19th centuries including the Onion pattern, Rock & Bird, Strawflower and others such as the Frollicking Children. Includes information on the painting, pattern variations, marks and values.
£ 35.00

RS1238) CHINESE PORCELAIN and HERALDRY of the EMPIRE - Nuno De Castro. Translated by Ana Madeira. Revised by Roger Fulton Pye. Portugal 1988. Number 310 of a limited edition of 500. Signed by the author. 218 colour illustrations & 12 b/w. With numerous smaller illustrations of armorial designs etc. Hardback. d/w. In card slipcase. Very good.
The scarce work on the armorial porcelain of the Portugese empire. The pieces illustrated and described date from 1541 to 1897. Ten kings owned pieces or services decorated with their coats of arms. Of 123 nobleman 32 were born or lived in Brazil, 30 in the East ( India-Malacca-Macao), 4 in Africa. 6 were of foreign ancestry including the Scottish bibliophile James Charles Duff. 16 were church dignitaries and a number of pieces belonged to religious orders. The pieces are illustrated in full page colour in the main with their armorials reproduced alongside. The author was born in Lisbon and later emigrated to Brazil and was a student of chinese ceramics from an early age. He later (1976) took up dealing in Chinese ceramics and his continued studies led to this publication.
SOLD

RS1239) Exhibition. CHINESE EXPORT SILVER. A Legacy of Luxury - H.A. Crosby Forbes. China Trade Museum U.S.A 1984. 20 pages. 68 items exhibited 13 b/w illustrations. Soft colour covers. Wear to cover. Good. £ 25.00
An exhibition of silver made in China for export to the west between 1700 and 1900. Items from the museums collection and loans from elsewhere.
SOLD

RS1214) BIBLIOTHECA STAFFORDIENSIS or A Bibliographical Account of Books and Other Printed Matter Relating To - The Count of Stafford. Simms R. 1894. Published by Lomax A.C. Limited to 450 numbered copies to subscribers only. Subscribers list. 571 pages with over 7,500 entries. Original blue cloth & gilt. Wear to binding. Fair to good copy. This copy appears to have been owned by the Rev. Parkinson with a letter to Rev. Parkinson from the War Office dated 1895 saying the petition on behalf of Mr. R. Simms will shortly be sent to Lord Rosebery ???. With 3 inserted original Bibliography questionnaire sheets filled in by members of the Francis family. Further letter from Ewart Simms on Wedgwood headed notepaper to a Mr. C.W. Hill 1955 and a letter to the same Mr. Hill from Miriam Floyde ( daughter of Simms?). A four page letter from the William Salt Library, just legible, which appears to be written to Simms dated 1883 regarding various things including his bibliography.
An incredible bibliography of Staffordshire printed matter giving a full collation and biographical notes of authors and printers. Also giving a full list of prints,engravings or etchings. The original inserted letters and bibliography questionnaires seem to indicate this copy could have been owned by Simms before passing into the hands of other owners.
£120.00

RS1215) CHARLES FERGUS BINNS. The Father of American Ceramics. Including a Catalogue Raisonne - Carney M. With essays by Evans P., Strong S. & Zakin R. New York 1998. 254 pages. 176 black & white illustrations & 60 colour plates. Hardback. d/w. Fine.
Born in England and trained at Royal Worcester Binns moved to the United States to work briefly for Lennox China and then became a founding director of the New York State School of Ceramics in Alfred, New York. For more than 30 years ( C.1900 to 1934) he taught ceramics produced his own unique Stoneware and wrote prolifically on the subject for various journals, magazines etc. Well illustrated with Binns studio work and with archive photography that includes Binns at work throwing a pot and details of the various students who became accomplished potters themselves.
£ 38.00

GG79) THE ART and CRAFT of the POTTER - Forsyth G.M. 1934. 176 pages. 88 b/w illustrations. Plus 8 pages of illustrated advertisements. Original cloth. Original owners name cut from blank endpaper. Good clean copy.
Gordon Forsyth the principal of Stoke on Trent School of Art discusses the clays, forms, under & over glaze decoration, glazes etc. Illustrations are of students' work at the Burslem School of Art and the making, firing and decoration of wares at the Wedgwood factory at the time with earlier examples from Hanley Museum.
£ 38.00

GG72) BRITISH POTTERS and POTTERY TODAY - Bunt. C.G.E. 1956. 78 pages of text. 40 pages of black & white plates & 8 pages of colour.Worn & torn wrapper. Good.
A unique publication for 1956 in that it examines 34 firms producing ceramics in the 1950's. Includes firms such as Shelley, Ridgway, Meakin, Midwinter etc. Appendices include master potters in Burslem 1710-1715 and Potters working in 1954 .
£ 30.00

GG30) CERAMICS IN AMERICA 2001 - Editor Hunter R. Multi-author. Chipstone Foundation U.S.A. 292 pages. 298 colour illustrations & 25 b/w. Soft colour covers. Large format. Very good.
With the focus on early English pottery the 21 articles are all well illustrated. Included are - Staffordshire Ceramics Reconsidered - David Barker - Dots Dashes and Squiggles: Early English Slipware Technology - Michelle Erikson & Robert Hunter ( showing all aspects of actual slip decoration in great detail) - How Creamware got the Blues; the origins of China Glaze and Pearlware - George Miller & Robert Hunter - An Adventure with early English Pottery - Troy D. Chappell ( a look at the Chappell collection of early slipware, saltglaze, delftware & more). Plus others on Slipware and early pottery.
£ 38.00

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ITEMS from THE CERAMIC LIBRARY of GEOFFREY GODDEN

RS1211) A PASSION FOR POTTERY Further Selections From THE HENRY H. WELDON COLLECTION - Williams P. & Halfpenny P. 2000. 369 pages. 290 colour plates & 22 b/w illust. plus marks. 1500 numbered Copies. Hardback in Dust wrapper. In cloth slipcase. Large format. Good. The first Henry Weldon Collection volume was published in 1990 and contained 350 items of early English stoneware and earthenware. This second part of the Weldon collection contains a further 246 pieces which are illustrated and discussed in this volume. The majority of items are of saltglaze and creamware with some slipware but only 2 of delftware. Attention was drawn to a number of probable fakes ( items produced between 1983 and 1991) in this and other collections, which sent tremors throughout the world's ceramic trade. With the assistance of Pat Halfpenny and Peter Williams, Henry Weldon has scrutinised his collection and the new book provides a complete chapter on fakes, identifying those 20 examples in, not only his own, but also other collections. A number of which are Owl and Bear jugs.	SOLD
RS1212) DISCOVERING ROYAL DOULTON - Michael Doulton. Swan Hill 1993. 144 pages. 214 colour plates. Hardback. Dust wrapper. Good copy. The history and production of Royal Doulton wares of all periods through the eyes of a member of the Doulton family. Tablewares, Figures, Art Wares, Toby Jugs, Commemoratives and much more with numerous unusual illustrations from the Doulton factory archives.	£ 22.00
RS1225) HANS COPER - Birks T. 1983. 208 pages. 150 black &white and 50 colour plates. Soft covers. Fine copy. A biography of Hans Coper who died in 1981. Two thirds of the book focuses on the pots themselves.	SOLD
RS1226) MOORCROFT POTTERY...1897-1990. Atterbury P. 1990. 1st edition. 190 pages. 290 colour & 54 b/w illustrations. Hardback.d/w. Very good. The first edition of 1990 with over 1,100 items illustrated. Includes all known designs by William & Walter Moorcroft and those by Sally Tuffin.	£ 29.00
RS1227) MOORCROFT. Winds of Change - Street F. 2000. 256 pages. 255 colour illustrations. Hardback. d/w. Very good. A second volume by Hugh Edwards under the name of Fraser Street gives a close-up view of the company's approach to the millennium, captured in its Dateline series. The development of new patterns and of the Cobridge stoneware and the artists and designers currently working at Moorcroft.	£ 30.00
RS1228) FASCINATING FLOW BLUE -Snyder J.B. 1997. 166 pages. 480 colour illustrations. Images of base marks. Softback. Very good. A good selection of exported Staffordshire wares with an index of pattern names and a good range of base marks.	£ 17.00
RS1229) A POTTERY by the LAGAN. IRISH CREAMWARE from the Downshire Pottery. Belfast 1787-1806 - Francis P. 2001. 96 pages. 25 colour & 149 b/w illustrations. Soft. Fine. Excavations in 1993 proved the existence of fine quality creamware produced by the Downshire pottery and equal to the best produced at Wedgwood and elsewhere. Being unmarked, these often handsomely decorated wares, were previously unrecognised as being of Irish origin. This excellent work by Peter Francis covers the history and excavations in detail. Illustrating complete items and excavated shards many of which are in colour along with close up photography of moulded spouts, handles, plate edges etc.	£ 16.00
RS1230) The GLAMORGAN POTTERY Swansea 1814-1838 - Hallesy H. 1995. 104 pages. 178 colour & 17 b/w illust.Hardback. d/w. Very good. The important Welsh pottery factory that produced many transfer and other wares, includes the reproduction of a workmens notebook.	£ 16.00
RS1231) JOSIAH WEDGWOOD. Entrepreneur to the Enlightenment - Dolan B. 2004. 480 pages. 26 b/w illustrations. Hardback. d/w. Very good. Industrial Icon, Enlightenment pioneer, scientist and artist - Josiah Wedgwood's remarkable life reflected the revolutionary age in which he lived. In this intimate biography, Brian Dolan explores how a young man from a North Staffordshire family of failing potters overcame childhood smallpox and disability to become the most famous potter of all time.	£ 18.00
RS1232) 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH TRANSFER-PRINTED PORCELAIN AND ENAMELS. The Handley Collection - Handley J. ( Forward Simon Spero). 1991. 320 pages. 450 b/w illust & 8 pages of colour. Hardback d/w. Good. The first book since those by Cyril Cook to examine the transfer work of Hancock and others on Worcester, Bow, Vauxhall, Liverpool and other factories. With a number of unrecorded examples and numerous items not illustrated in the works of Cook.. With 212 items illustrated and well described.	£ 38.00
RS1233) LIVERPOOL PORCELAIN - Bernard Watney. 1997. 160 pages. 480 b/w illustrations & 32 colour. d/w. Wear to wrapper. Good. Signed copy. The definitive book on the various 18th century Liverpool porcelain firms that brought the subject up to date. This book will stand as a testament to the enthusiasm and research of the late author.	SOLD
RS1234) Exhibition catalogue. MADE IN LIVERPOOL. Liverpool Pottery & Porcelain 1700-1850. 1993. 154 pages. 267 items illustrated in black & white. Soft. Very good The exhibition that bought together pottery & porcelain of Liverpool from various collections. Earthenware & Stoneware, Porcelains, Printing in Liverpool, Herculaneum , delft. etc .The formidable array of contributing authors include: Terry Lockett, Myra Brown, Alan Smith, Rod Jellicoe, Geoffrey Godden, and David Drakard.	£ 24.00
RS1235) THE ART JOURNAL Vol. XVIII 1879 & ILLUSTRATED EXHIBITION CATALOGUE -London. Virtue & Co. 1879. Journal is 280 pages with 36 full page steel engravings & 180 engravings in the text. Paris Exhibition is 94 pages with 176 engravings. Hardback in original green cloth gilt embossed front cover. Slight wear to spine and edges. A good to very good copy. The art Journal for 1879 also containing the illustrated catalogue of the Paris International Exhibition for 1878. Ceramic exhibitors illustrated include Doulton Lambeth, Sevres, Royal Worcester, Minton & Hollins, Ginori, Howell & James (plaques by various artists), Wedgwood, Farina (faience), Craven Dunhill & more. The Journal itself contains an official list of British Manufacturers who won awards at the exhibition. Of the many articles within the Journal there is a 3 part illustrated article on Hogarth and Landseer	£ 120.00
RS1236) FRENCH EXHIBITION PIECES 1844-1878 - Aslin E. V.&A. 1972. 36 pages. 34 black & white photographs. Soft colour covers. Fine. 33 items of French ceramics, glass and metalwork acquired from nationial and international exhibitions of this period. The ceramic items contain examples by Theodore Deck and a number of Paris studios.	£ 14.00
RS1237) MEISSEN'S Blue & White Porcelain - Zumbulyadis N. 2006. 240 pages. 361 colour illustrations. Price Guide. Hardback. d/w. An important recent work on the blue and white decorated wares of Meissen from the 18th & 19th centuries including the Onion pattern, Rock & Bird, Strawflower and others such as the Frollicking Children. Includes information on the painting, pattern variations, marks and values.	£ 35.00
RS1238) CHINESE PORCELAIN and HERALDRY of the EMPIRE - Nuno De Castro. Translated by Ana Madeira. Revised by Roger Fulton Pye. Portugal 1988. Number 310 of a limited edition of 500. Signed by the author. 218 colour illustrations & 12 b/w. With numerous smaller illustrations of armorial designs etc. Hardback. d/w. In card slipcase. Very good. The scarce work on the armorial porcelain of the Portugese empire. The pieces illustrated and described date from 1541 to 1897. Ten kings owned pieces or services decorated with their coats of arms. Of 123 nobleman 32 were born or lived in Brazil, 30 in the East ( India-Malacca-Macao), 4 in Africa. 6 were of foreign ancestry including the Scottish bibliophile James Charles Duff. 16 were church dignitaries and a number of pieces belonged to religious orders. The pieces are illustrated in full page colour in the main with their armorials reproduced alongside. The author was born in Lisbon and later emigrated to Brazil and was a student of chinese ceramics from an early age. He later (1976) took up dealing in Chinese ceramics and his continued studies led to this publication.	SOLD
RS1239) Exhibition. CHINESE EXPORT SILVER. A Legacy of Luxury - H.A. Crosby Forbes. China Trade Museum U.S.A 1984. 20 pages. 68 items exhibited 13 b/w illustrations. Soft colour covers. Wear to cover. Good. £ 25.00 An exhibition of silver made in China for export to the west between 1700 and 1900. Items from the museums collection and loans from elsewhere.	SOLD
RS1214) BIBLIOTHECA STAFFORDIENSIS or A Bibliographical Account of Books and Other Printed Matter Relating To - The Count of Stafford. Simms R. 1894. Published by Lomax A.C. Limited to 450 numbered copies to subscribers only. Subscribers list. 571 pages with over 7,500 entries. Original blue cloth & gilt. Wear to binding. Fair to good copy. This copy appears to have been owned by the Rev. Parkinson with a letter to Rev. Parkinson from the War Office dated 1895 saying the petition on behalf of Mr. R. Simms will shortly be sent to Lord Rosebery ???. With 3 inserted original Bibliography questionnaire sheets filled in by members of the Francis family. Further letter from Ewart Simms on Wedgwood headed notepaper to a Mr. C.W. Hill 1955 and a letter to the same Mr. Hill from Miriam Floyde ( daughter of Simms?). A four page letter from the William Salt Library, just legible, which appears to be written to Simms dated 1883 regarding various things including his bibliography. An incredible bibliography of Staffordshire printed matter giving a full collation and biographical notes of authors and printers. Also giving a full list of prints,engravings or etchings. The original inserted letters and bibliography questionnaires seem to indicate this copy could have been owned by Simms before passing into the hands of other owners.	£120.00
RS1215) CHARLES FERGUS BINNS. The Father of American Ceramics. Including a Catalogue Raisonne - Carney M. With essays by Evans P., Strong S. & Zakin R. New York 1998. 254 pages. 176 black & white illustrations & 60 colour plates. Hardback. d/w. Fine. Born in England and trained at Royal Worcester Binns moved to the United States to work briefly for Lennox China and then became a founding director of the New York State School of Ceramics in Alfred, New York. For more than 30 years ( C.1900 to 1934) he taught ceramics produced his own unique Stoneware and wrote prolifically on the subject for various journals, magazines etc. Well illustrated with Binns studio work and with archive photography that includes Binns at work throwing a pot and details of the various students who became accomplished potters themselves.	£ 38.00
GG79) THE ART and CRAFT of the POTTER - Forsyth G.M. 1934. 176 pages. 88 b/w illustrations. Plus 8 pages of illustrated advertisements. Original cloth. Original owners name cut from blank endpaper. Good clean copy. Gordon Forsyth the principal of Stoke on Trent School of Art discusses the clays, forms, under & over glaze decoration, glazes etc. Illustrations are of students' work at the Burslem School of Art and the making, firing and decoration of wares at the Wedgwood factory at the time with earlier examples from Hanley Museum.	£ 38.00
GG72) BRITISH POTTERS and POTTERY TODAY - Bunt. C.G.E. 1956. 78 pages of text. 40 pages of black & white plates & 8 pages of colour.Worn & torn wrapper. Good. A unique publication for 1956 in that it examines 34 firms producing ceramics in the 1950's. Includes firms such as Shelley, Ridgway, Meakin, Midwinter etc. Appendices include master potters in Burslem 1710-1715 and Potters working in 1954 .	£ 30.00
GG30) CERAMICS IN AMERICA 2001 - Editor Hunter R. Multi-author. Chipstone Foundation U.S.A. 292 pages. 298 colour illustrations & 25 b/w. Soft colour covers. Large format. Very good. With the focus on early English pottery the 21 articles are all well illustrated. Included are - Staffordshire Ceramics Reconsidered - David Barker - Dots Dashes and Squiggles: Early English Slipware Technology - Michelle Erikson & Robert Hunter ( showing all aspects of actual slip decoration in great detail) - How Creamware got the Blues; the origins of China Glaze and Pearlware - George Miller & Robert Hunter - An Adventure with early English Pottery - Troy D. Chappell ( a look at the Chappell collection of early slipware, saltglaze, delftware & more). Plus others on Slipware and early pottery.	£ 38.00

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