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Longton Hall Porcelain.
Being further information relating to this interesting fabrique,
by the late William Bemrose, F.S.A., author of “Bow, Chelsea, and
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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
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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
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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.
By P. M. C. Kermode, F.S.A.Scot., &c. The illustrations are from
drawings specially prepared by the Author, founded upon rubbings,
and carefully compared with photographs and with the stones
themselves. In one handsome Quarto Volume 11⅛ in. by 8⅝ in.,
printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper, bound in full buckram,
gilt top, with special design on the side. Price =63s.= net. The
edition is limited to 400 copies.
“We have now a complete account of the subject in this very handsome
volume, which Manx patriotism, assisted by the appreciation of the
public in general, will, we hope, make a success.”--_Spectator._
Derbyshire Charters in Public and Private Libraries and Muniment
Rooms.
Compiled, with Preface and Indexes, for Sir Henry Howe Bemrose,
Kt., by Isaac Herbert Jeayes, Assistant Keeper in the Department
of MSS., British Museum. Royal 8vo, cloth, gilt top. Price =42s.=
net.
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Dorset Manor Houses, with their Literary and Historical Associations.
By Sidney Heath, with a fore-word by R. Bosworth Smith, of
Bingham’s Melcombe. Illustrated with 40 drawings by the Author,
in addition to numerous rubbings of Sepulchral Brasses by W.
de C. Prideaux, reproduced by permission of the Dorset Natural
History and Antiquarian Field Club. Dedicated by kind permission
to the most Hon. the Marquis of Salisbury. Royal 4to, cloth,
bevelled edges. Price =30s.= net.
“Dorset is rich in old-world manor houses; and in this large,
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How to Write the History of a Parish.
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Topographical Records, Manuscripts, and Books. Revised and
Enlarged, Fifth Edition. Crown 8vo, cloth, =3s. 6d.= net.
Church Plate of the Diocese of Bangor.
By E. Alfred Jones. With Illustrations of about one hundred
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Church Plate of the Isle of Man.
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Garden Cities in Theory and Practice.
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By the late Llewellynn Jewitt, F.S.A. Edited and completed with
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_Completion of the Great Edition of Ruskin_
The whole of Ruskin’s works are now for the first time obtainable in a
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THE LIFE,
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The Final Volume, consisting of a Complete Bibliography and an Index
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