Chinese Pottery and Porcelain: An Account of the Potter's Art in China, from Primitive Times to the Present Day. Volume 1: Pottery and Early Wares [AND] Volume 2: Ming and Ch'ing Porcelain
first edition Hardcover
1915 · London, et al
by Hobson, R. L.
London, et al: Cassell and Company, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Beige cloth, gilt-stamped lettering and ornament on upper board and spine, ornate border blindstamped on front board; complete set of 2 volumes, large 8vo; pp. xxx, [227], with 40 plates in color, 96 in b/w; xvi, 326, with 40 plates in color, 96 in b/w. Limited edition of 1500 copies, this one marked 0000. Cloth somewhat darkened, dust-smudged, and soiled; corners bumped. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down; some foxing to first and last few leaves. A nice working set, internally clean and unmarked. (Inventory #: D14111)