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1	Collectors Encyclopedia of Hall China more books like this by Margaret Whitmyer, Ken Whitmyer add to wishlist This totally revised third edition begins with a brief history of the Hall China Company along with information on reissues, colors, and identification. It follows with a photo gallery, discussions on patterns, and current collector values for all known pieces. Photos. see all copies from $3.25! new only from $14.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Collectors Encyclopedia of Limoges Porcelain more books like this by Mary Gaston add to wishlist For today's collector, Gaston offers a wealth of information on porcelain, including more than 1,200 full-color photos. A new format presents the history, marks, examples, and values together under each Limoges company for an easy-to-use reference. Collectors will find this new expanded edition a comprehensive guide to Limoges porcelain. see all copies from $3.55! new only from $19.98! \| first editions
3	Miller's: Collecting Porcelain more books like this by John Sandon add to wishlist Bonhams Auctioneers and BBC Antiques Roadshow expert John Sandon looks at the many ways in which porcelain can be collected, dividing the book into collecting by style, by decoration, by maker or country of origin, and by object or shape. Styles and makes covered include Ming, Rococo, Japanese Imari, Meissen, Royal Worcester, Art Nouveau and Deco, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| first editions
4	Collectors Encyclopedia of Nippon Porcelain more books like this by Joan Van Patten add to wishlist Today, Nippon porcelain is very popular with collectors. Joan Van Patten has compiled this important series of the Collector's Encyclopedia of Nippon Porcelain. Each deluxe hardbound volume in this popular series features this beautiful porcelain in full color. Thousands of pieces are illustrated and described with no pictures repeated. Detailed ... see all copies from $2.55! new only from $17.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Porcelain more books like this by David Battie add to wishlist This pictorial encyclopaedia, suitable for either the inexperienced amateur or the seasoned collector, introduces all aspects of the world of porcelain and ceramics, guiding the reader from era to era, factory to factory and craftsman to craftsman. Each chapter is written by an expert in the field, and also acts as a reference and identification ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $59.99! \| first editions
6	Warman's American Pottery & Porcelain more books like this by Susan D Bagdade, Al Bagdade add to wishlist This work profiles nearly 150 potteries and their wares, categorized by art pottery, dinnerware, general and utilitarian. Containing nearly 12,000 listings, the potteries are arranged alphabetically, each including a history, dates of operation, references, museums and prices. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.74! \| first editions
7	Fiesta more books like this by Mark Moran, Glen Victorey add to wishlist The dinnerware that "turns your table into a celebration" is giving its collectors more than a few reasons to enjoy the party. "Fiesta" is a vibrant and authoritative guide collectors can turn to for quick pricing and identification assistance wherever they are. This guide to the bright and abundantly fun: shows collectors more than 500 detailed ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
8	Porcelain Repair and Restoration more books like this by Nigel Williams add to wishlist A practical handbook, now revised and updated, for those interested in repairing or restoring prized pieces of porcelain. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.50! \| SVS
9	Antique Trader Limoges Price Guide more books like this by Debby DuBay add to wishlist Highly coveted and collectible, Limoges porcelain is one of the few things in life that can look as good after hundreds of years as it did the day it was created. In this full-colour, definitive price guide collectors and artisans with a passion for this classic porcelain will find pricing and identifying details and 800 colour photos for Limoges: ... see all copies from $11.99! new only from $11.99! \| signed copies
10	Lehner's Encyclopedia of Us Marks on Pottery, Porcelain Clay more books like this by Lois Lehner add to wishlist Lehners Encyclopedia of U.S. Marks on Pottery holds over 1,900 companies with over 8,000 marks, logos, and symbols divided equally among the old folk potters, studio potters, dinnerware manufacturers, distributors, and decorators fill this massive hardbound encyclopedia. No values. 8.5 X 11. see all copies from $9.92! new only from $20.11! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Decorative Plates: Identification and Value Guide more books like this by Jim Harran, Susan Harran add to wishlist Beautiful examples of decorative plates have been made by almost every porcelain company in the world in a variety of subjects in all price ranges. This book features hundreds of these beautiful plates, from the top-of-the-line portrait plates showing painters artistic skills to the more common subjects like landscapes, animals, birds, flowers, ... see all copies from $8.87! new only from $20.00! \| SVS
12 view cover	Limoges Boxes more books like this by Faye Strumpf add to wishlist In the 18th and 19th centuries, Limoges boxes were a traditional favourite of everyone from the aristocracy to the working classes. This collector's guide is extensively illustrated with colour photographs and contains values for each box. see all copies from $4.25! new only from $22.00! \| first editions
13 view cover	Collectors Encyclopedia to Nippon Porcelain more books like this by Joan Van Patten add to wishlist Today, Nippon porcelain is very popular with collectors. This deluxe hardbound volume features this beautiful porcelain in full color. Hundreds of pieces are illustrated and described, and a value guide is included. A special section on marks helps with identification. 2000 values. 8.5 X 11. see all copies from $3.53! new only from $14.44! \| first editions
14 view cover	Porcelain and Bone China more books like this by Sasha Wardell add to wishlist The beautiful qualities of porcelain and bone china have fascinated patrons, collectors and makers alike for centuries. The two materials are often perceived as one and the same clay, for they both possess qualities of whiteness, strength and translucency. However each material has its own particular characteristics, which merit further ... see all copies from $17.11! new only from $23.87!
15 view cover	Fiesta: The Homer Laughlin China Company's Colorful Dinnerware more books like this by Jeffrey B Snyder add to wishlist Presents a sweeping survey of colorful Fiesta Ware, the Homer Laughlin China Company's most popular dinnerware. Over 300 color photographs chronicle Fiesta's many forms, accompanied by a written history of the Homer Laughlin Company. This revised edition features new photographs and updated values. see all copies from $7.50! new only from $19.96! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Blue Willow Identification and Value Guide more books like this by Mary Frank Gaston add to wishlist This revised edition has been expanded to a larger format and rephotographed in full color. Over 400 beautiful photos along with complete descriptions, a marks section, and value guide. 2000 values. 8.5 X 11. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Collector's Encyclopedia of R.S. Prussia more books like this by Mary Frank Gaston add to wishlist see all copies from $6.99! new only from $34.90! \| first editions
18 view cover	Collector's Encyclopedia of Noritake more books like this by Joan Van Patten add to wishlist An all-new collector's encyclopedia, designed to be a companion volume to the first--with no duplication of listings. Contains current values, tips on photographing a collection, buying and selling through the mail, and nearly 1,000 full-color photos. see all copies from $8.69! new only from $55.55! \| first editions
19 view cover	The Book of Meissen more books like this by Robert E. Rontgen add to wishlist Now the standard reference. More than 1200 illustrations, 282 in color, show the history of the Meissen porcelain manufactory in Germany and the products it produced. Years of meticulous research in the Meissen archives have culminated in this unexcelled reference book. Special attention is given to the 19th and 20th century products of the ... see all copies from $55.29! new only from $76.00! \| first editions
20	Royal Bayreuth: A Collector's Guide more books like this by Mary J McCaslin add to wishlist In this well-organized book, more than 1,300 examples of Royal Bayreuth porcelain are described and illustrated in exquisite color. Categories include Tapestry ware (Scenic, Corinthian or Classic), Rose Tapestry, Sunbonnet Babies, Figurals, and much more. The author, who has made several trips to the Tettau factory, offers helpful information on ... see all copies from $22.50! new only from $24.95! \| first editions
21 view cover	Warman's English & continental pottery & porcelain more books like this by Susan D Bagdade add to wishlist This illustrated price guide includes histories, collection hints, reproduction alerts, collectors' clubs, museums and reference books. It features more than 10,000 price listings and descriptions of more than 200 categories and sub-categories of pottery and porcelain. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
22 view cover	Gaslon's Flow Blue China Comprehensive Guide: Identification and Values more books like this by Mary Frank Gaston add to wishlist Mary Frank Gaston's latest book reflects her work on Flow Blue china of over 20 years. Offering collectors an extensive pattern identification guide, this new edition incorporates patterns from her earlier books with many new and interesting examples. More than 800 color photographs illustrating over 600 patterns are featured. More than 250 marks ... see all copies from $9.85! new only from $22.23! \| SVS
23 view cover	English Pottery and Porcelain Marks: Including Scottish and Irish Marks more books like this by Stanley W Fisher add to wishlist This small yet comprehensive book reproduces the commoner marks to be found on British pottery and procelain between 1750 and 1900. It also provides basic information about the pottery and porcelain ware manufactured during this period. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $12.53! \| first editions
24	The Porcelain Art of Edward Marshall Boehm more books like this by Reese Pailey, Edward Marshall Boehm, Reese Palley add to wishlist see all copies from $18.50! signed copies \| first editions
25	Collecting Chinese export porcelain more books like this by Elinor Gordon add to wishlist see all copies from $3.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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