Shipped from UK, please allow 10 to 21 business days for arrival. Fine, 180pp. D/j not price-clipped, now in protective plastic sleeve. A fine copy in like d/j.
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Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. M Gaffney (illustrator). hardback, measuring 12" x 8 1/2", a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text and in a well preserved pictorial dust jacket which is very slightly rubbed at the leading edges. Illustrated throughout in full colour, 179pp. Seller Inventory # 285425
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Seller: Erika Wallington , Pawtucket, RI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. M Gaffney (illustrator). Profusely illustrated in color. 180 pages. 4to. Hardcover, bound in blue cloth. In a dust jacket. Fine/Fine. Seller Inventory # J2528
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Seller: West Cove UK, Wellington, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. M Gaffney (illustrator). Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Plates bright and vivid. Some wear to dustcover. Hardcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> John Coke, born in 1776, was the third son of the Squire of the Manor of Brookhill. As part of his formal education he travelled to the continent and during this time, as fewitt suggested, he visited the porcelain factories of Dresden. On his return to the Pinxton estate he wrote to William Duesbury II, owner of the Derby Porcelain factory suggesting that clay found on the estate at Pinxton could be of use in the manufacture of porcelain. (It is interesting to note that according to Mr F. Smith of Pinxton during the excavations of the Ml motorway in 1965 pure white clay was found within half a mile of Brookhill Hall). He would not wish to have a rival factory in competition with him and tried to kill this young man's enthusiasm. Fortunately at the same time, Billingsley, the senior flower painter was aware of Mr Coke's interest and wrote to John Coke at Brookhill Hall and an interview took place at Mansfield in July 1795. Following this interview, Billingsley wrote. Seller Inventory # Batch-FM509-VG-11173
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Seller: Peak Dragon Books, Ripley, DERBY, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. M Gaffney (illustrator). [Loc. C1-2]. Seller Inventory # 007505
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
M Gaffney (illustrator). First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 180 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Pinxton China Factory History. Pinxton China Works. Porcelain, English Patterns. Porcelain, English England Pinxton. Porcelain Production History. Derbyshire (England). Porcelain British Isles (1775-1799). Porcelain British Isles (1800-1824). Pinxton (England) Art Ceramics. Genre; Illustrated. 2 Kg. Seller Inventory # 334869
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Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
M Gaffney (illustrator). First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 180 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Pinxton China Factory History. Pinxton China Works. Porcelain, English Patterns. Porcelain, English England Pinxton. Porcelain Production History. Derbyshire (England). Porcelain British Isles (1775-1799). Porcelain British Isles (1800-1824). Pinxton (England) Art Ceramics. Genre; Illustrated. 2 Kg. Seller Inventory # 334869
Quantity: 1 available