Chinaware, First Edition (53 results)

Hard Cover/Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st Printing. A bright, clean, tight copy sans dustjacket tears, stains, and discoloration and book text and illustration markings. The extensive collection of George and Martha Washington's Chinaware. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED in 161 black-and-white and full-color photographs (many full-page) with accompanying descriptive captions. "Fortunately hundreds of George and Martha Washington's porcelain and earthenware objects have survived, along with Washington's meticulous accounts and extensive correspondence. Together they illuminate not only the trade, shipping, and commercial practices of the period from 1757 to 1802, they also offer a vivid picture of contemporary table customs and social conventions." 244 pages. NOTE: Due to the large size and weight of the book additional shipping cost will be requested/required for OUT-OF-U.S. shipment in accordance with destination. GL4.

hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. Profusely illustrated (illustrator). 1st. 4to, 244 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Large quarto. Color and B&W illustrations. Fine in fine DJ. 244 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Clean, sharp corners, firm hinges, gilt monogram to white cloth boards, p/o bookplate affixed to inside front o/w unmarked. DJ clean, sharp. BP/Chinese Ceramics.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. CLEAN, UNMARKED COPY, OVERSEAS ORDERS WILL REQUIRE SUBSTANTIAL ADDITIONAL, POSTAGE.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Harry N Abrams 1982-09-15 00:00:00 Binding: Hardcover Fine. in Fine dj SIGNED by author & by Christine Meadows who wrote the prologueand epilogue. dj in mylar 244 pages. Illustrated by 161 illus55 in color. 1st edition. 4vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Printing. blue cloth Book has light wear to extremities and has Registration Mark Guide has been pasted to ffep. dj very badly chipped & torn and worn. 325pp, illustrated.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Dust Jacket covered, in mylar. White Linen with brown title on spine and 1/2" tall embossed initials on front cover. ExLibrary Bookplate on back endpaper it was only taken out of Library one time. Frontispiece is picture of some Chinaware. "A Barra Foundation/Mount Vernon Ladies' Association Book. Chocked full of wonderful photos of Chinaware, Mount Vernon, etc. Please email me for extra postage costs due to large size.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected by a plastic coat. Tall quarto format, with 244 pp. Bound handsomely in off-white cloth featuring a brown emblem to front board and titling to spine. Faux marbled endpapers. With prologue and epilogue by Christine Meadows. Mounted color frontispiece, and profusely illustrated in color and black-and-white, and printed on high-gloss paper. The author provides a detailed account of the Washington family collection of porcelain and chinaware. With prologue and epilogue by Christine Meadows. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. [8], 9-244 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Prologue & epilogue by Christine Meadows; Illustrated in black & white and color; 244pp. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Prologue and epilogue by Christine Meadows. 161 illustrations, including 55 color plates. First edition. Near fine in a near fine (one short closed edge tear) dust jacket.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st Printing. Paperback. Book Condition: Very Good. The Authors, 1960. First Edition. 1st Printing. 71 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Antiques Collectibles::Pottery/Porcelain 6468.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good(-). First Edition. Cloth. Very Good(-)/Very Good(-). First Edition. Ex-Library. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 244 pp, index, family trees, bibliography, tipped-in color frontispiece, color and b/w illus throughout. " 'Pray let them be neat and fashionable or send none,' wrote 26-year-old George Washington in an addendum to his request for 'fine oblong china' dishes." Standard library markings. Ex-Library.

Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is square and tight. Cover sows slight edge wear.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Large, oversize hardcover stated first edition in white cloth covers that remain clean, bright, with only gently bumped corners. Contents tight, clean, unmarked. Light, minor DJ wear (no tears) . Not a former library copy. Crisp, attractive copy with color illustrations. ;

Hard Cover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition. 244 pages. 161 illustrations, including 55 plates in full color. "Fortunately, hundreds of George & Martha Washington' s porcelain and earthenware objects have survived, along with Washington's meticulous accounts and extensive correspondence. Together they illustrate not only the trade, shipping, and commerical practices of the period from 1757 to 1802; they also offer a vivid picture of contemporary table customs and social conventions." FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET, shipped in its original shipping box. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good+, dust jacket only. Stated 1st Ed. Near Fine; white cloth over boards with brown type on cover and spine, illutrated glossy jacket, tipped in frontice illustration, 161 illustrations including 55 plates in color, 244 pages; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First. With prologue and epilogue by Christine Meadows. Mounted color frontispiece, and profusely illustrated in color and b/w. 244 pages. 4to, cloth, d.w. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., (1982). First Edition. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 244 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-230) and index. Subjects; Art collections ; Catalogs. Art Private collections. Porcelain. 18th century. Ceramics. 1 Kg.

Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Yes. First. First edition (stated). Oversized in white cloth; 244 pps. with bibliography, index. Illustrated throughout with color and black and white plates and reproductions of period manuscripts, newspaper ads, invoices and views of the various home in which the Washingtons lived. Prologue and epilogue by Christine Meadows, Mount Vernon curator. A lavish historical look at the china owned and used by George Washington and his family from the 1750s through the end of his life. Hundreds of these objects have survived and together they illuminate not only Washington's taste and personality but also the trade, shipping and coomercial practices of the last half of the 18th century in America. Fine in fine dust jacket. PLEASE NOTE: NOT AVAILABLE FOR EXPEDITED OR CANADA SHIPPING ON B&N, ALIBRIS OR AMAZON ORDERS. THESE ORDER WILL BE SHIPPED MEDIA MAIL ONLY. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS MUST INQUIER AS TO RATE S BEFORE PLACING ORDER. THANK YOU.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. xix, 325 pp, foreword, list of 116 plates and 7 diagrams (including 13 in color), text, bibliography, index. Staining along bottom of front board, slight crinkle to pages suggesting prior dampness, else, clean, tight and bright; strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Grey cloth and blue lettering and illustration on front. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: About Very Good. First Edition. 'A Summary of the porcelain of the Western World, and other types of chinawares created as the result.'. 71pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean interior. Unmarked. Tight, square stapled binding with a cloth cover to spine. Wrappers slightly discolored in parts, otherwise clean. Weight, 190g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. This book has a small black line on the top edge of the text block, otherwise both the book & the white dust jacket are clean, bright & unmarked. Like new. States: "First Edition".

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 20 pages. Notes; No clear date given. Subjects; Antiques. Furniture. Glass. Chinaware. Metals. Refinishing. Repairing. Cleaning. Antique Furniture. Smallwares. 3 Kg.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Stated First. Hard Cover. Very Good+ to Near Fine/Near Fine d/j. Stated First. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Bookplate on back of front endpaper, 1/2" tall embossed intials on title page, light dust smudges near sides of covers. Light colored d/j slightly smudged. (A Barra Foundation/Mount Vernon Ladies' Association Book) Near white cloth with brown lettering on spine and emblem on front cover. 244 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition.

Printed Card Wrappers / Staple. Condition: Near Fine. Photographs (illustrator). First Editions. Two printed Washington-Eljer wrappers with information on each of their bathroom products. EW2/VC2 dated March 1937; EW4/VC4 dated 1938.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 244 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-230) and index. Subjects; Art collections ; Catalogs. Art Private collections. Porcelain. 18th century. Ceramics. 1 Kg.

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Hard cover with dust jacket in near fine state. 161 illustrations, 55 plates in full color, 244 pages, with notes, bibliography, and index. Record # 804607.

Condition: Good. First edition. Illustrated by Eberlein, Harold Donaldson and Roger Wearne Ramsde. Good. (Pages: 325) Rubs at spine ends, corners bumped and rubbed. 2" tear along front spine fold has been repaired.