Gaye Blake Roberts (64 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good-. 1st Edition. Paperback. Binding sound, text clean, light shelfwear; a few slight cover scrapes. 198 pages. Oversize, heavy book: priority or international shipping may be extra. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. BRAND NEW COPY, Perfect Shape, No Black Remainder Mark,Fast Shipping With Online Tracking, International Orders shipped Global Priority Air Mail, All orders handled with care and shipped promptly in secure packaging, we ship Mon-Sat and send shipment confirmation emails. Our customer service is friendly, we answer emails fast, accept returns and work hard to deliver 100% Customer Satisfaction!

Paperback. Condition: New. BRAND NEW COPY, Perfect Shape, No Black Remainder Mark, 453-409Fast Shipping With Online Tracking, International Orders shipped Global Priority Air Mail, All orders handled with care and shipped promptly in secure packaging, we ship Mon-Sat and send shipment confirmation emails. Our customer service is friendly, we answer emails fast, accept returns and work hard to deliver 100% Customer Satisfaction!

Paperback. Condition: Good. minor cover wear and soil, corners lightly bumped, interior tight and clean, x + 198 pages, 23 scholarly essays on various aspects of the pottery, the company, the business and social context of the times, bw illustrations Size: 8.25 x 10.75.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Softcover. Condition: New. B & W ; 8 1/4 x 10 3/4; 198 pages; Soft cover has white spine with black lettering. NEW book. Pages are clean and tight. Illustrated with b/w pictures. 'The potters in Staffordshire, England, developed their arts & their production continuously so that their craft evolved into a worldwide industry & trade. The essays in this volume celebrate the Staffordshire potters, particularly Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795). Includes articles on: the idea that his fame rests with his being the greatest inventor in the history of pottery; reflections on the Greek origins of Etruscan pottery & Etruria; analyzes the collaboration of George Stubbs & Josiah Wedgwood; shows how Wedgwood used his London showroom to attract the patronage & business of the upper class; explores the influence of Sir William Hamilton on spreading the knowledge of antiquities among potters & the public, & many more.' "Based on the proceedings of the Wedgwood International Seminar #39 held in Toronto May 1994 and the 40th Wedgwood International Seminar held at Etruria and Barlaston, June 1995".

Softcover. Condition: New. B & W ; 8 1/4 x 10 3/4; 198 pages; Soft cover has white spine with black lettering. NEW book. Pages are clean and tight. Illustrated with b/w pictures. 'The potters in Staffordshire, England, developed their arts & their production continuously so that their craft evolved into a worldwide industry & trade. The essays in this volume celebrate the Staffordshire potters, particularly Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795). Includes articles on: the idea that his fame rests with his being the greatest inventor in the history of pottery; reflections on the Greek origins of Etruscan pottery & Etruria; analyzes the collaboration of George Stubbs & Josiah Wedgwood; shows how Wedgwood used his London showroom to attract the patronage & business of the upper class; explores the influence of Sir William Hamilton on spreading the knowledge of antiquities among potters & the public, & many more.' "Based on the proceedings of the Wedgwood International Seminar #39 held in Toronto May 1994 and the 40th Wedgwood International Seminar held at Etruria and Barlaston, June 1995".

Paperback. Condition: Used-Good/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White Illustrations (illustrator). Toronto, ON: Wedgwood International Seminar. Used-Good/NO DUSTJACKET. (1996). . Paperback. Sm 4to., 198 pp., cover creases, shelfwear .

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Presentation note SIGNED by the curator laid in.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. This is a catalog of British Blue transfer printed earthen wear to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Friends of Blue. Held at the Wedgwood Museum Staffordshire, England in 1998. *Ships to USA addresses only, media mail. Proceeds benefit adult literacy.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First edition, date taken from copyright. Unread, very minor shelf wear to dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very good copy. Very good dustwrapper. No inscriptions.

Condition: Near fine warps. paperback. 4to. 159pp.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First. 200pp. many b/w and some colour plates. comprehensive review/reference/exhbition catalogue. good condition Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback in good condition. Cover is sunned, scored and worn. Light marks on the page block. Pen marginalia on a few pages - all content remains legible. CM. Used.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Paperback edition Good paperback, bumped/creased with shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Color and black and white photographs. First edition. Remainder mark on bottom edge, else fine in a fine dust jacket.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 64 pages, illustrated with 8 pages of plates. A Very Good clean copy.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Though obsolete prices are listed, the value of this book is as a reference guide to these enchanting figurines. Hundreds are pictured, some in color, and each photo is accompanied by essential information. The introduction by Gaye Blake Roberts is also quite informative.

1st edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; 159 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm. Contents; Preface / Robin Gurnett -- Introduction / John Potter -- ESSAYS: -- How blue printed transfer waves were made / David Drakard -- The marketing of blue and white wares / Robert Copeland -- SOURCES OF DESIGN: -- Introduction / Judith Busby -- British and European patterns / John Potter -- Oriental and Middle Eastern patterns / Laurie Fuller -- North American patterns / Elizabeth Collard -- Sporting patterns / Peter Hyland -- Botanical patterns / Minnie Holdaway -- Animal patterns / Tim Holdaway -- Historical and literary patterns / Martin Pulver -- The early wares (1780-1805) / Minnie Holdaway -- The useful wares / Doreen Otto -- Changing styles (1840-1870) / Rosalind Pulver -- Catalogue to exhibition / John Potter -- Appendix A: Synopsis of the major factories included in the exhibition / Laurie Fuller -- Appendix B: Marks on the objects included in the exhibition / John Potter -- Appendix C: Patent office registration marks / Rosalind Pulver -- Glossary / John Potter. Subjects; 1700-1899, Blue and white transfer ware ; Exhibitions. Pottery Great Britain 18th-19th century. Arts and crafts. Pottery 18th-19th century Great Britain. Pottery 18th-19th century Great Britain ; Exhibitions. Ceramics Exhibitions British Isles. 3 Kg.

1st edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, portraits (chiefly color) ; 21 cm. Subjects; Josiah Wedgwood & Sons. Wedgwood ware. Jasperware England. Jasperware History. Art and Design. Wedgwood Museum. 1 Kg.

paperback. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. paperback, pictorial gloss card covers with return flaps. A near fine tightly bound copy. Inscribed and signed by the author on the half title page otherwise with a clean and unmarked text. Illustrated in colour, 128pp. Inscribed by Author(s).

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. From the Library of John Russell Taylor.

1st edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; 159 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm. Contents; Preface / Robin Gurnett -- Introduction / John Potter -- ESSAYS: -- How blue printed transfer waves were made / David Drakard -- The marketing of blue and white wares / Robert Copeland -- SOURCES OF DESIGN: -- Introduction / Judith Busby -- British and European patterns / John Potter -- Oriental and Middle Eastern patterns / Laurie Fuller -- North American patterns / Elizabeth Collard -- Sporting patterns / Peter Hyland -- Botanical patterns / Minnie Holdaway -- Animal patterns / Tim Holdaway -- Historical and literary patterns / Martin Pulver -- The early wares (1780-1805) / Minnie Holdaway -- The useful wares / Doreen Otto -- Changing styles (1840-1870) / Rosalind Pulver -- Catalogue to exhibition / John Potter -- Appendix A: Synopsis of the major factories included in the exhibition / Laurie Fuller -- Appendix B: Marks on the objects included in the exhibition / John Potter -- Appendix C: Patent office registration marks / Rosalind Pulver -- Glossary / John Potter. Subjects; 1700-1899, Blue and white transfer ware ; Exhibitions. Pottery Great Britain 18th-19th century. Arts and crafts. Pottery 18th-19th century Great Britain. Pottery 18th-19th century Great Britain ; Exhibitions. Ceramics Exhibitions British Isles. 1 Kg.

1st edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, portraits (chiefly color) ; 21 cm. Subjects; Josiah Wedgwood & Sons. Wedgwood ware. Jasperware England. Jasperware History. Art and Design. Wedgwood Museum. 1 Kg.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Softcover. Condition: New in shrinkwrap. black boards w/ reflective pink spine printing. pink pastedowns & endpapers. 248 pgs w/ color & bw illustrations. grey & black illustrated dustjacket w/ pink printing. A nice, bright copy; appears to be lightly read. ". This volume presents approximately 120 examples of ornamental black basalt, including portrait busts, statues, and vases, ewers, and other fully three-dimensional, ornamental forms. Works in low relief include tablets, plaques, medallions, and cameos. The volume also features essays by renowned subject specialists and individual, fully illustrated catalogue entries which will be grouped into three chapters and organized according to the eraClassical Antiquity, 16th- and 17th-Centuries, 18th Centuryof the design sources used by Wedgwood and his contemporaries to create their basalt wares."--Amazon.