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20th Century Decorative British Tiles: Commercial Manufacturers, A-H : Commercial Manufacturers, A-H by Chris Blanchett (2006, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherSchiffer Publishing, The Limited

ISBN-100764324667

ISBN-139780764324666

eBay Product ID (ePID)52188473

Product Key Features

Book Title20th Century Decorative British Tiles: Commercial Manufacturers, A-H : Commercial Manufacturers, A-H

Number of Pages288 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicPottery & Ceramics, Decorative Arts

Publication Year2006

IllustratorYes

GenreDesign, Crafts & Hobbies

AuthorChris Blanchett

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height8.7 in

Item Weight64.1 Oz

Item Length11 in

Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2006-003652

Dewey Edition22

Number of Volumes1 vol.

Dewey Decimal738.609410904

SynopsisFor the first time, this book uncovers the fascinating history and diverse design of decorative ceramic tiles in Britain during the 20th century. Following extensive research and study, author Chris Blanchett, a well-known British tile enthusiast and collector, has compiled the story of the companies and their products, including the major influences that affected design and manufacture during this vibrant period.Together with its companion title, this publication contains nearly 2500 striking color photographs and illustrates the work of over 110 companies, large and small. Among the firms profiled here are Maw & Co., Packard & Ord, H. & R. Johnson, Pilkington's, and many more. A third volume in the series covers the numerous craft and studio tile makers that flourished in the 20th century, particularly during the second half.Each book features an entry for each maker, listing all known addresses, a short history of the firm and its products, a gallery of tile images, and a section on identification and dating. A bibliography is included as well as a glossary, comprehensive index, and price guide. This beautiful and informative book is an essential reference for all who are fascinated with the art of tile., For the first time, this book uncovers the fascinating history and diverse design of decorative ceramic tiles in Britain during the 20th century. Following extensive research and study, author Chris Blanchett, a well-known British tile enthusiast and collector, has compiled the story of the companies and their products, including the major influences that affected design and manufacture during this vibrant period. Together with its companion title, this publication contains nearly 2500 striking color photographs and illustrates the work of over 110 companies, large and small. Among the firms profiled here are Maw & Co., Packard & Ord, H. & R. Johnson, Pilkington's, and many more. A third volume in the series covers the numerous craft and studio tile makers that flourished in the 20th century, particularly during the second half. Each book features an entry for each maker, listing all known addresses, a short history of the firm and its products, a gallery of tile images, and a section on identification and dating. A bibliography is included as well as a glossary, comprehensive index, and price guide. This beautiful and informative book is an essential reference for all who are fascinated with the art of tile.

LC Classification NumberNK4670.7.G7B55 2006