=Isle of Wight.= By J. CHARLES COX, LL.D., F.S.A.
=Cambridge.= By C. H. EVELYN-WHITE, F.S.A.
_Other Volumes are being arranged_
Old English Gold Plate.
By E. ALFRED JONES. With numerous Illustrations of existing
specimens from the collections belonging to His Majesty the King,
the Dukes of Devonshire, Newcastle, Norfolk, Portland, and Rutland,
the Marquis of Ormonde, the Earls of Craven, Derby, and Yarborough,
Earl Spencer, Lord Fitzhardinge, Lord Waleran, Mr. Leopold de
Rothschild, the Colleges of Oxford and Cambridge, &c. Royal 4to,
buckram, gilt top. Price =21s.= net.
"Pictures, descriptions, and introduction make a book that must rank
high in the estimation of students of its subject, and of the few who
are well off enough to be collectors in this Corinthian field of
luxury."--_Scotsman._
Longton Hall Porcelain.
Being further information relating to this interesting fabrique, by
the late WILLIAM BEMROSE, F.S.A., author of "Bow, Chelsea, and
Derby Porcelain." Illustrated with 27 Coloured Art Plates, 21
Collotype Plates, and numerous line and half-tone Illustrations in
the text. Bound in handsome "Longton-blue" cloth cover, suitably
designed. Price =42s.= net.
"This magnificent work on the famous Longton Hall ware will be
indispensable to the collector."--_Bookman._
Old English Silver and Sheffield Plate, The Values of, from the
Fifteenth to the Nineteenth Centuries.
By J. W. CALDICOTT. Edited by J. STARKIE GARDNER, F.S.A. 3000
Selected Auction Sale Records; 1600 Separate Valuations; 660
Articles. Illustrated with 87 Collotype Plates. 300 pages. Royal
4to, buckram. Price =42s.= net.
"A most comprehensive and abundantly illustrated volume.... Enables even
the most inexperienced to form a fair opinion of the value either of a
single article or a collection, while as a reference and reminder it
must prove of great value to an advanced student."--_Daily Telegraph._
Old English Porcelain and its Manufactures, History of.
With an Artistic, Industrial, and Critical Appreciation of their
Productions. By M. L. SOLON, the well-known Potter-Artist and
Collector. In one handsome volume. Royal 8vo, well printed in clear
type on good paper, and beautifully illustrated with 20 full-page
Coloured Collotype and Photo-Chromotype Plates and 48 Collotype
Plates on Tint. Artistically bound. Price =52s. 6d.= net.
"Mr. Solon writes not only with the authority of the master of
technique, but likewise with that of the accomplished artist, whose
exquisite creations command the admiration of the connoisseurs of
to-day."--_Athenæum._
Manx Crosses; or The Inscribed and Sculptured Monuments of the Isle of
Man, from about the end of the Fifth to the beginning of the Thirteenth
Century.
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