The 500 years of teapot design has come full circle. The metamorphic productions from China in the fifteenth century are now the models of similar designs from the People's Republic. In between there is displayed, in the variety of teapots from all over the world, a richness of imagination, inventiveness and humor which makes Edward Bramah's beautiful and comprehensive collector's guide long overdue. A source book and a true labor of love.
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The 500 years of teapot design has come full circle. The metamorphic productions from China in the fifteenth century are now the models of similar designs from the People's Republic. In between there is displayed, in the variety of teapots from all over the world, a richness of imagination, inventiveness and humor which makes Edward Bramah's beautiful and comprehensive collector's guide long overdue. A source book and a true labor of love.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1500grams, ISBN: 9781870948722.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 4to. HEAVY. 245pp, index, bibliography, 650 col ills, pictorial endpapers. Green cloth in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket, foxing to top edge. A large representaion of unusual teapots over five centuries.
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Very Good. 1992. 4to. Cloth, d.j. Some shelf-wear and edge-wear (esp. tear to d.j. along top edge of back cover). Else clean copy. Very Good. (Subject: Decorative Arts).
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Near fine in very good(+) jacket. Profusely illustrated in color featuring 627 items. 245 pages. Tall 4to, green boards, d. w (spine a bit faded). London: Quiller Press, (1992). First edition. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper, inscribed by the author on the title page.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover; thick quarto; green paper over boards; gilt titles; 245 pp; profusely illustrated with 626 color plates; slight rubbing to jacket including a half inch closed tear, else crisp and clean. Protected in an archival Brodart cover. (extra shipping may apply outside the US)
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