Stoneware Bottles from Bellarmines to Ginger Beers, 1500-1949 (Signed)

Author(s): Askey, Derek

Binding:	Softcover
Volume Condition:	Good
Dust Jacket:	No
Edition:	1st Edition
Signature:	Signed by Author(s)
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	Bowman Graphics
Publication Year:	1981
Publication Place:	Brighton, UK
ISBN:	9780950742007
Book ID:	020242
Catalogue(s):	Antiques and Collectibles

224pp, black and white illustrations in text. Signed by the author of the first leaf. In laminated card covers. 8vo. Covers rubbed at edges, one corner rubbed and a little rounded, spine has reading creases, text block edges slightly darkened. A few spots and signs of figuring internally but generally neat, clean and tight. A good working/reading copy. An authoritative reference work for those interested in Stoneware Bottles, with chapters on The History of Stoneware; The Bellarmine Bottle; Tankards and Mugs; Ale and Porter Bottles; Whisky Jugs; Excise Duty, Fakes and Reproductions; British Stoneware Potteries etc.

Keywords:

Stoneware Bottles Antiques Collectibles Bottle Collecting