THE ANTIQUE POTTERY, PORCELAIN
& CHINA COLLECTION
“THE COLLECTOR’S COLLECTION”
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AN ABSOLUTE MUST FOR ANYONE WITH AN
INTEREST IN ANTIQUE POTTERY, PORCELAIN & CHINA!
A truly unique and wonderful
collection of over 180 rare, out-of-print books, guides and catalogues compiled
together for the first time on one DVD DATA DISC covering all aspects of ANTIQUE POTTERY, PORCELAIN & CHINA.
Discover the history and
origins of ceramic art, pottery and porcelain – from the ancient Egyptian
craftsmen to the 18th / 19th century potteries of Staffordshire,
England. Learn
to identify antique works of art from around the world through their markings,
monograms, design and style. Read about Italian majolica, Dutch pottery, French
porcelain, old English earthenware, Byzantine ceramic art, royal Copenhagen
porcelain, Dresden china, British pottery and porcelain, the Staffordshire
potteries, faience antiques, vintage Wedgwood, Spanish terra cottas, German stoneware,
and much much more!
Containing numerous guides, handbooks and manuals on identifying and collecting these wonderful antiques, this really is the most
comprehensive collection of its kind available anywhere online - the full list of titles speaks for itself!
Some of the books contained
within this collection are extremely hard-to-find and will provide a valuable
library of reference material for any antiques collector or enthusiast.
This superb compilation of
187 vintage books on DVD data disc provides literally 1,000’s of pages of great
content and fabulous photos / illustrations for the reader. All of the books
have been scanned in high quality and preserved forever in pdf format - easy to
read on your laptop or computer, or transfer to tablet, smartphone, kindle or
e-reader. You can also print entire books or select pages. Most of the books
are written in English with additional works in French and German.
The Full List of Titles
Included is as Follows:
A book of
porcelain, fine examples in the Victoria and Albert museum by B. Rackham (1910)
A catalogue
of a collection of plaques, medallions, vases, figures, etc., in coloured
jasper and basalte, produced by Josiah Wedgwood, F.R .S., at Etruria, in the
county of Stafford, England, 1760-1795 (1912)
A chronograph
of the Bow, Chelsea, & Derby porcelain manufactories - showing their
various marks by W. F. Tiffin (18--)
A descriptive
catalogue of the maiolica, Hispano-Moresco, Persian, Damascus, and Rhodian
wares in the South Kensington Museum - with historical notes, marks, &
monograms (1873)
A general
history of porcelain Vol. 1 by W. Burton
(1921)
A general
history of porcelain Vol. 2 by W. Burton
(1921)
A guide
through the Royal Porcelain Works (ca. 1895)
A guide
through the Royal Porcelain Works, Worcester,
and an epitome of the history of pottery and porcelain with the marks on Worcester porcelain (1878)
A guide to
the knowledge of pottery, porcelain, and other objects of vertu by H. G. Bohn
(1857)
A history and
description of English earthenware and stoneware (to the beginning of the 19th
century) by W. Burton (1904)
A history and
description of French porcelain by E. S. Auscher (1905)
A history and
description of Italian majolica by M. L. Solon (1907)
A history and
description of the old French faïence - with an account of the revival of
faïence painting in France
by L. M. Solon (1903)
A manual of
marks on pottery and porcelain - a dictionary of easy reference by W. H. Hooper
(1886)
A manual of
pottery and porcelain for American collectors by J. H. Treadwell (1872)
A plated
article. With an introductory account of the historical Spode-Copeland China
Works to which it refers by C. Dickens (19--)
A pottery
primer by W. P. Jervis (c1911)
A study of
north Appalachian Indian pottery by C. Wren (1914)
A study of
the bronze age pottery of Great Britain
& Ireland
Vol. 1 by J. Abercromby (1912)
A study of
the bronze age pottery of Great Britain
& Ireland
Vol. 2 by J. Abercromby (1912)
Aboriginal
pottery of the Eastern United States by W. H.
Holmes (1903)
An
introduction to the study of terra sigillata treated from a chronological
standpoint by F. Oswald (1920)
Ancient
pottery from the ancient pagan tombs and Christian cemeteries in the islands of
Malta
by A. Caruana (1899)
Anglo-American
pottery; old English china with American views; a manual for collectors by E.
A. Barber (1901)
Antiques and
curios in our homes by G. M. Vallois (1923)
Artificial
soft paste porcelain - France,
Italy, Spain and England by E. A. Barber (1907)
Auguste
Rodin, céramiste par R. Marx (1907)
Black glaze
pottery from Rhitsona in Boeotia by P. N. Ure
(1913)
Blue dash
chargers and other early English tin enamel circular dishes by E. A. Downman
(1919)
Bow, Chelsea,
and Derby
porcelain by W. Bemrose (1898)
Byzantine
ceramic art. Notes on examples of Byzantine pottery recently found at Constantinople by H. Wallis (1907)
Catalog of
cameos, intaglios, medals, bas-reliefs, busts and small statues by J. Wedgwood
(1787)
Catalogue of
a collection of pottery and porcelain illustrating popular British history
(1899)
Catalogue of
Arretine pottery by G. H. Chase (1916)
Catalogue of
Mexican maiolica belonging to Mrs. Robert W. De Forest, exhibited by the
Hispanic Society of America
(1911)
Catalogue of
specimens in the Museum
of Practical Geology,
illustrative of the composition and manufacture of British pottery and
porcelain (1876)
Catalogue of
the collection of English pottery in the Department of British and Mediæval
Antiquities and Ethnography of the British
Museum (1903)
Catalogue of
the Herbert Allen collection of English porcelain by B. Rackham (1922)
Catalogue of
the Le Blond collection of Corean pottery by B. Rackham (1918)
Ceramica
portugueza - J. Quieroz (1907)
Chats on old
earthenware by A. Hayden (1909)
Chats on
royal Copenhagen
porcelain by A. Hayden (1918)
Chelsea and
Chelsea-Derby china by E. Mew (1909)
Chelsea porcelain by
W. King (1922)
China and
pottery marks by Gilman Collamore & Co. (1920)
Collecting
old lustre ware by W. Bosanko (1916)
Collections
towards a history of pottery and porcelain, in the 15th, 16th, 17th, and 18th
centuries, with a description of the manufacture, a glossary, and a list of
monograms by J. Marryat (1850)
Comment
reconnaître les porcelaines et les faïences d'après leurs marques et leurs
caractères par E. S. Auscher (1914)
Contributions
towards the history of early English porcelain by J. E. Nightingale (1881)
De la poterie
gauloise; étude sur la collection Charvet par H. Du Cleuziou (1872)
Designs on
prehistoric Hopi pottery by J. W. Fewkes (1919)
Deutsch
Tanagra - Porzellan-Figuren des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts Vol. 1 von G. Hirth
(1898)
Deutsch
Tanagra - Porzellan-Figuren des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts Vol. 2 von G. Hirth
(1898)
Dictionnaire
des marques et monogrammes des faiences, poteries, grès, terre de pipe, terre
cuite, porcelaines, etc. anciennes et
modernes par Ris-Paquot (1879)
Die deutschen
Fayencen des 17. und 18. Jahrhunderts von O. Riesebieter (1921)
Die
Grossherzogliche Majolika Manufaktur in Karlsruhe
von N. Moufang (1920)
Die
verzierten Terra Sigillata-Gefässe von Cannstatt und Königen-Grinario von R.
Knorr (1905)
Dresden china
by E. Mew (1909)
Dutch Pottery
& Porcelain by W. Knowles (1913)
Early
American folk pottery, including the history of Bennington pottery by A. Pitkin (1918)
Egyptian
ceramic art - the MacGregor collection ; a contribution towards the history of
Egyptian pottery by H. Wallis (1898)
Egyptian
ceramic art - typical examples of the art of the Egyptian potter by H. Wallis
(1900)
English
porcelain - a handbook to the china made in England during the eighteenth
century as illustrated by specimens in the national collections by A. H. Church
(1894)
English
porcelain of the eighteenth century by A. H. Church (1911)
English
pottery and porcelain - a handbook for the collector, giving the
characteristics of the chief wares produced from the 16th to the 19th century
by E. A. Downman (1904)
English
porcelain of the eighteenth century by A. H. Church (1911)
English
pottery and porcelain - a handbook for the collector, giving the
characteristics of the chief wares produced from the 16th to the 19th century
by E. A. Downman (1904)
English
pottery, its development from early times to the end of the eighteenth century
by B. Rackham (1924)
Exhibition of
early English earthenware by Burlington
Fine Arts Club (1914)
Faìences
hollandaises, XVIIe - XVIIIe - debut XIXes Vol. 1 (unknown publication date)
Faìences
hollandaises, XVIIe - XVIIIe - debut XIXes Vol. 2 (unknown publication date)
French
pottery and porcelain by H. Frantz (1906)
Führer für
sammler von Porzellan und Fayence, Steinzeug, Steingut usw. von J. Grasse (1919)
Graesse-Jaennicke,
guide de l'amateur de porcelaines et de faïences von J. Grasse (1909)
Guide de
l'amateur de porcelaines et de poteries, ou, Collection complète des marques
de fabriques de porcelaines et de poteries de l'Europe et de l'Asie par J.
Grasse (1875)
Handbook of
Marks And Monograms on Pottery & Porcelain by W. Chaffers (1901)
Handbook of
Marks on Pottery & Porcelain by W. Burton
(1919)
Handbook of
pottery and porcelain, or history of those arts from the earliest period by H.
M. Westropp (1880)
Handbook to
the collection of British pottery and porcelain, in the Museum of Practical Geology
(1893)
Hard paste
porcelain by E. A. Barber (1910)
Hispano-Moresque
pottery in the collection of the Hispanic Society of America (1915)
Hispano-Moresque
ware of the XV. century a contribution
to its history and chronology based upon armorial specimens by A. Van de Put
(1904)
Histoire de
la céramique - étude descriptive et raisonnée des poteries de tous les temps et
de tous les peuples par A. Jacquemart (1873)
Histoire de
la céramique grecque par O. Rayet (1888)
Histoire de
la faience de Rouen
par A. Pottier (1870)
Histoire des
faïence patriotiques sous la révolution par Champfleury (1875)
Histoire des
faiences hispano-moresques a reflets métalliques par C. Davillier (1861)
Histoire des
manufactures françaises de porcelaine par X. Chavagnac (1906)
History of
ancient pottery - Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Vol. 1 by H. B. Walters (1905)
History of
ancient pottery - Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Vol. 2 by H. B. Walters (1905)
History of
ancient pottery Vol. 1 by S. Birch (1858)
History of
ancient pottery Vol. 2 by S. Birch (1858)
History of
ancient pottery, Egyptian, Assyrian, Greek, Etruscan, and Roman by S. Birch
(1873)
History of
the ceramic art. A descriptive and philosophical study of the pottery of all
ages and all nations by A. Jacquemart (1877)
History of
the Staffordshire potteries; and the rise and progress of the manufacture of
pottery and porcelain; with references to genuine specimens, and notices of
eminent potters by S. Shaw (1900)
How to apply
royal Worcester, matt, bronze, La Croix and Dresden colors to china by
A. H. Osgood (1891)
How to
collect continental china by C. Wylde (1907)
Italian
ceramic art - The maiolica pavement tiles of the fifteenth century by H. Wallis
(1902)
Josiah
Wedgwood and his pottery by W. Burton (1922)
Josiah
Wedgwood, master-potter by A. H. Church (1903)
La céramique
au pays de Liège - étude rétrospective par F. Pholien (1906)
La céramique
italienne au XVe siècle par E. Molinier (1888)
La céramique
italienne; marques et monogrammes par F. de Mely (1884)
La
manufacture de porcelaine de Sèvres - histoire, organisation, ateliers, musée
céramique, répertoire des marques et monogrammes d'artistes par G.
Lechevallier-Chevignard (1908)
Lead glazed
pottery. Part first (common clays) plain glazed, sgraffito and slip-decorated
wares by E. A. Barber (1907)
Leadless
decorative tiles, faience, and mosaic by W. J. Furnival (1904)
Lenox-china
by Lenox Inc. (1922)
Les anciennes
faiences de Bruxelles - histoire, fabrication, produits par G. Dansaert (1922)
Les faïences
anciennes et modernes; leurs marques et décors par A. A. Mareschal (1874)
Les
merveilles de la céramique Vol. 2 par A. Jacquemart (1868)
Les
merveilles de la céramique Vol. 3 par A. Jacquemart (1868)
Les potiers
de terre italiens à Lyon au seizième siècle
par N. Rondot (1892)
Little
romances of china by Onondaga Pottery Company (c1919)
Maiolica by
C. D. E. Fortnum (1896)
Majolica and
fayence - Italian, Sicilian, Majorcan, Hispano-Moresque and Persian by A.
Beckwith (1877)
Majolica by Griffin, Smith & Hill
(1880)
Majolika by
O. van Falke (1907)
Manuel de l'amateur
de porcelaines, manufactures françaises, suivi du Repertoire, alphabétique et
systématique de toutes les marques connues par C. de Grollier (1922)
Marken und
Monogramme auf Fayence, Porzellan, Steinzeug und sonstigen keramischen
Erzeugnissen von F. Jaennicke (1878)
Marks and
monograms on European and Oriental pottery and porcelain with historical
notices of each manufactory by W. Chaffers (1891)
Marks and
monograms on pottery and porcelain, of the Renaissance and modern periods by W.
Chaffers (1872)
Meissner
porzellan; seine geschichte und künstlerische Entwicklung von W. Doenges (1907)
Memorials of
Wedgwood - a selection from his fine art works in plaques, medallions, figures,
and other ornamental objects by E. Meteyard (1874)
Nineteenth-century
English ceramic art by J. Blacker (1912)
Oak-leaf
jars; a fifteenth century Italian ware showing Moresco influence by H. Wallis
(1903)
Old Bow china
by E. Mew (1909)
Old Dutch
pottery and tiles by E. Neurdenburg (1923)
Old Wedgwood -
the decorative or artistic ceramic work, in colour and relief, invented and
produced by Josiah Wedgwood, F.R.S. at Etruria, in Staffordshire,
1760-1794 by F. Rathbone (1898)
Oriental
ceramic art by W. Walters (1899)
Pictures of
early New York
on dark blue Staffordshire pottery by R. T. Haines Halsey (1899)
Porcelain by
E. Dillon (1904)
Porcelain,
oriental, continental and British, a book of handy reference for collectors by
R. Hobson (1906)
Porcelains
from the Robineau Pottery by A. A. Robineau (1906)
Porzellan,
der europäischen Fabriken des 18. Jahrhunderts von L. Schnorr von Carolsfeld
(1912)
Pottery. A
history of the pottery industry and its evolution as applied to sanitation by
Thomas Maddock's Sons (1910)
Pottery and
porcelain - a guide to collectors by F. Litchfield (1900)
Pottery and
porcelain of all times and nations; with tables of factory and artists' marks
for the use of collectors by W. Prime (1878)
Pottery and
porcelain of the United
States - an historical review of American
ceramic art from the earliest times to the present day by E. A. Barber (1893)
Pottery and
porcelain, from early times down to the Philadelphia
exhibition of 1876 by C. Elliott (1878)
Pottery from
certain caves in eastern Santo Domingo, West Indies by T. Booy (1915)
Pottery of Costa Rica and Nicaragua by S. K. Lothrop (1926)
Pottery of
the Near East by G. C. Pier (1909)
Pottery types
and their sequence in El
Salvador by S. K. Lothrope (1927)
Rookwood, an
American art by Rockwood Pottery (1904)
Rough notes
on pottery by W. P. Jervis (1896)
Royal Copenhagen porcelain - its
history and development from the eighteenth century to the present day by A.
Hayden (1911)
Royal Sèvres
china by E. Mew (1909)
Rozane ware
by Roseville Pottery Co. (1905)
Salt glazed
stoneware - Germany, Flanders, England
and the United States
by E. A. Barber (1907)
Sigillata
wares in the Near East a list of potters'
stamps Vol. 1 by J. H. Iliffe (1900)
Sigillata
wares in the Near East a list of potters'
stamps Vol. 2 by J. H. Iliffe (1900)
Spanish
maiolica in the collection of the Hispanic Society of America by E. A. Barber (1915)
Spanish
porcelains and terra cottas in the collection of the Hispanic Society of America
by E. A. Barber (1915)
Spode and his
successors by A. Hayden (19--)
Staffordshire
pottery and its history by J. C. Wedgwood (1913)
Storia della
ceramica greca - P. Ducati (1922)
The ABC of
collecting old continental pottery by J. F. Blacker (1913)
The ABC of
collecting old English china, giving short history of the English factories,
and showing how to apply tests for unmarked china before 1800 by J. F. Blacker
(1908)
The ABC of
collecting old English pottery by J. F. Blacker (191-)
The ABC of
English salt-glaze stoneware from Dwight to Doulton by J. F. Blacker (1922)
The art of
the old English potter by L. M. Solon (1886)
The art of
the precursors - a study in the history of early Italian maiolica with
illustrations by H. Wallis (1901)
The
blue-china book by A. W. Camehl (1916)
The ceramic
art - a compendium of the history and manufacture of pottery and porcelain by
J. J. Young (1878)
The ceramic
art of Great Britain
from pre-historic times down to the present day Vol. 1 by L. Jewitt (1878)
The ceramic
art of Great Britain
from pre-historic times down to the present day Vol. 2 by L. Jewitt (1878)
The ceramics
of Swansea and
Nantgarw by W. Turner (1897)
The china
collector; a guide to the porcelain of the English factories by H. Lewer (191-)
The china
collector's pocket companion by B. Palliser (1874)
The China
Hunters Club by A. T. Slosson (1878)
The color
blue in pottery and porcelain by M. Ripley (1902)
The Dresden gallery by S.
Litchfield (1876)
The Earle
collection of early Staffordshire pottery - illustrating over seven hundred
different pieces by C. Earle (1915)
The
earthenware collector by G. W. Rhead (1920)
The life of
Josiah Wedgwood, from his private correspondence and family papers ... with an
introductory sketch of the art of pottery in England by E. Meteyard (1865)
The Loeb
Collection of Arretine pottery, catalogued, with introduction and descriptive
notes by G. H. Chase (1908)
The maiolica
of Mexico
by E. A. Barber (1908)
The old china
book, including Staffordshire, Wedgwood, lustre, and other English pottery and
porcelain by N. Moore (1903)
The pottery
and porcelain of the United
States; an historical review of American
ceramic art from the earliest times to the present day by E. Barber (1893)
The pottery
found at Silchester by T. May (1916)
The
Staffordshire potter by H. Owen (1901)
The Wedgwood
handbook - a manual for collectors, treating of the marks, monograms, and other
tests of the old period of manufacture by E. Meteyard (1875)
The Wedgwoods
being a life of Josiah Wedgwood; with notices of his works and their
productions ... and a history of the early potteries of Staffordshire by L.
Jewitt (1865)
Tin enamelled
pottery - maiolica, delft, and other stanniferous faience by E. A. Barber
(1907)
Transfer
printing on enamels, porcelain and pottery - its origin and development in the United Kingdom
by W. Turner (1907)
Tulip ware of
the Pennsylvania-German potters - an historical sketch of the art of
slip-decoration in the United
States by E. A. Barber (1903)
Wedgwood and
his imitators by N. H. Moore (1909)
XVII plates
by Nicola Fontana da Urbino at the Correr Museum, Venice; a study in early XVIth cent. maiolica
with illustrations by H. Wallis (1905)
Yorkshire
potteries, pots and potters by O. Grabham (1916)
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