History of Ancient Pottery.

  • London: John Murray, 1858
By Birch, Samuel.
London: John Murray, 1858. First edition. Good. 2 volumes octavo (24 cm); xii, [2], 415; xii, [2], 437, [2] ads; color lithograph frontispieces, wood engraved figures on title pages, and frequently in text, and 10 lithograph plates (9 colored). In original gilt-stamped maroon cloth by Edmonds and Remnant, a bit mottled. Old cello-tape removal marks on pastedowns, evidence of erstwhile mylar jackets. Owner's blindstamp on title pages. Ownership inscription on front blank. Lower hinges a little abraded, but text is clean and fresh, sound, and entire.

Details

Title

History of Ancient Pottery.

Author

Birch, Samuel.

Condition

Good

Publisher

John Murray: London

Date

1858

Edition

First edition


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