George Washington's Chinaware

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.