British Craftsmanship

WB Honey et al

Verlag: Collins, 1948

Beschreibung

British Craftsmanship, introduced by WB Honey, edited by WJ Turner, Britain in Pictures series, published in1948, first edition. Collins. With 48 plates in colour and 152 illustrations in black and white. Hard cover with blue cloth and gold titles and decoration to spine. Corners are bumped and edges a little faded and slightly worn. In dustwrapper which is not price-clipped and in fair condition, with a few short tears to the top and bottom edges and wear to corners and edges. A little foxing to endpapers, faded page edges and very brown pre-title page. Otherwise contents are very good. Various authors describe the crafts of the time and historically - Thomas Hennell describes the varied work of the countryman; John Gloag writes about furniturer makes, Cecilia Sempill - pottery and porcelain; Mr Honey writes of English Glass; Kenneth Ulyett describes the artistry of British clockmakers and Margaret Lambert and Enid Marx explore English popular and traditional art. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 480

Bibliografische Details

Titel: British Craftsmanship

Verlag: Collins

Erscheinungsdatum: 1948

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair

Auflage: 1st Edition