Naval Ceramics: Portrait Figures, Busts and Medallions, Commemorative and Decorative Pieces, and Useful Wares. With Over Four Hundred Examples Illustrated in One Hundred and Thirty-One Plates, of which Thirteen Plates are in Color
by Pugh, Surgeon Captain P. D. Gordon; and Margery Pugh
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Newport, Mon, England: The Ceramic Book Company, 1971. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Folio. 113 pages, indexed, plus 130 plates. Hardcover bound in blue cloth. Prior owner has placed a clear plastic wrapper around the binding, secured with clear tape (not attacted to the book). Book shows light to moderate wear. Secure inner hinges and with clean text. Illlustrated with 130 plates at the rear.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 051228
- Title
- Naval Ceramics: Portrait Figures, Busts and Medallions, Commemorative and Decorative Pieces, and Useful Wares. With Over Four Hundred Examples Illustrated in One Hundred and Thirty-One Plates, of which Thirteen Plates are in Color
- Author
- Pugh, Surgeon Captain P. D. Gordon; and Margery Pugh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- The Ceramic Book Company
- Place of Publication
- Newport, Mon, England
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Weight
- 5.10 lbs
- Keywords
- 1971; SUrgeon Captain P. D. Gordan Pugh; Margery Pugh; Naval Ceramics; Navy; Maritime; History; Historic; Antiques.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maritime; Antiques;
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- Cloth
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