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The blue-china book; early American scenes and history pictured in the pottery of the time, with a supplementary chapter describing the celebrated collection of a presidential china in the White House at Washington, D.C., and a complete checking list of known examples of Anglo-American pottery.

Title
The blue-china book; early American scenes and history pictured in the pottery of the time, with a supplementary chapter describing the celebrated collection of a presidential china in the White House at Washington, D.C., and a complete checking list of known examples of Anglo-American pottery. By Ada Walker Camehl, with illustrations.
Author
Camehl, Ada Walker.
Publication
New York, E.P. Dutton & Company [c1916]

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Description
xx, [15], 3-309 p. front., plates.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Pottery > England
  • Pottery > United States
  • Staffordshire pottery
Note
  • "About a century ago the pottery-makers of England ... established a profilable branch of commerce with ... the new American Republic ... May decorated the pottery destined for the new market with faithful version taken from America itself ... portraits of Washingtron and the naval nerves of the War of 1812, and sketched of Revolutionay battlefields."--Introduction.
Call Number
MPGO (Camehl, A. W. Blue-china book)
LCCN
16024583
OCLC
1874391
Author
Camehl, Ada Walker.
Title
The blue-china book; early American scenes and history pictured in the pottery of the time, with a supplementary chapter describing the celebrated collection of a presidential china in the White House at Washington, D.C., and a complete checking list of known examples of Anglo-American pottery. By Ada Walker Camehl, with illustrations.
Imprint
New York, E.P. Dutton & Company [c1916]
Research Call Number
MPGO (Camehl, A. W. Blue-china book)
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