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R.L. Hobson: A CATALOGUE OF CHINESE POTTERY AND PORCELAIN IN THE COLLECTION OF SIR PERCIVAL DAVID.
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A CATALOGUE OF CHINESE POTTERY AND PORCELAIN IN THE COLLECTION OF SIR PERCIVAL DAVID.
London: Stourton Press, 1934. Wear to spine edges; Some soil to the covers; Contents very good. Item #26238
Limited edition of 650 copies; Large folio, 16" x 12"; 189 Pages and 180 plates of which most are in colour. Plates were printed from blocks made by John Swain and Son. The Aries Roman and Italic types were designed specially for this book by Eric Gill and the Chinese title and dedication by Professor Ma Heng. The watermark and the endpapers have been designed based on the decoration of "Celestial Rams" shown in plate XCIX. The binding in blue Chinese silk.
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