[Rarebooks] FS: 1864 French Study of Pottery & Porcelain Making

[Joslin Hall Rare Books]

TITLE: “Nouveau Manuel Complet du Porcelainier, Faiencier, Potier de
Terre, comprenant la fabrication des gres cerames, des pipes, des boutons
en porcelaine, des diverses porcelains tenders...”

by D. Magnier.
Published in Paris by the Librairie Encyclopedique de Roret in 1864.

DISCUSSION: A technical manual to the design and manufacture of pottery
and porcelain, designed to replace Boyer’s 1827 handbook. The engraved
plates illustrate a variety of pottery and porcelain forms as well as
types of kilns, kiln packing diagrams, throwing wheels, grinding
apparatus, and other machinery.

DESCRIPTION: 2 volumes. Hardcover. 3.75”x6”, 283 + 212 pages, plus 10
folding engraved plates; bound in period marbled boards with plain black
leather spines and gilt titles.

CONDITION NOTES: Covers with some light scuffing and wear, contents with
some foxing.  Otherwise clean and nice, with tight bindings.

PRICE: $175.00

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