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Fine Books & Manuscripts

Wed, Sep 18, 2019 12:30AM EDT
Lot 259

The Art of the Chinese Potter.

Estimate: $200 - $300

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Hobson, R.L & A.L. Hetherington. The Art of the Chinese Potter. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. Limited to 1500 copies with only 500 being reserved for the U.S.; this being no. 883. Finely bound in half red morocco ruled in blind over marbled boards, t.e.g. Frontispiece. Illustrated with 152 plates, interleaved with descriptive letterpress on tissue guard. 4to. Edges gently rubbed, mild toning to top margins; plates generally clean and bright.