Synopsis "Collecting Staffordshire Pottery"
""Collecting Staffordshire Pottery"" by Louis Thomas Stanley is a comprehensive guide to the history, production, and collecting of Staffordshire pottery. The book begins with an overview of the Staffordshire pottery industry, including its origins, major manufacturers, and key styles and patterns. It then delves into the specifics of collecting Staffordshire pottery, offering tips on identifying and evaluating pieces, understanding their value, and building a collection. The book is illustrated with over 300 color photographs of Staffordshire pottery, including examples from various periods and manufacturers. It also includes a glossary of terms, a bibliography, and a list of museums and collections with significant Staffordshire holdings. Overall, ""Collecting Staffordshire Pottery"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in this fascinating and important area of ceramics collecting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
