The life of Josiah Wedgwood from his private correspondence and family papers in the possession of Joseph Mayer, Esq., F.S.A., F. Wedgwood, Esq., C. Darwin, Esq., M.A., F.R.S., Miss Wedgwood and other original sources with an introductory sketch of the art of pottery in England / by Eliza Meteyard with numerous illustrations in two volumes - Vol. I [II].

Elza Meteyard

RA Collection: Book

Record number

12/3424

Author

Imprint

London: Hurst and Blackett, Publishers, 13, Great Marlborough Street, 1865

Physical Description

2 vols.; 230 mm.

General Note

Vol. I: frontispiece, xxxv, 504 p.; Vol. II: frontispiece, xxiv, 643 p. Printer statement at bottom of page 504, Vol. I: 'Printed by Spottiswoode and Co., New-Street Square, London'; and verso of half-title, Vol. II: 'London Printed by Spottiswoode and Co. New-Street Square'.

Binding Note

19th century blue publisher's binding with blind stamped decoration on covers and gilt lettering on front cover 'Life & Works of Wedgwood.' 'Volume One [Two]'; spine lettered 'The Life of Josiah Wedgwood' 'Meteyard' 'Vol. I [II]' 'London Hurst & Blackett'.

Name as Subject

Subject

Wedgwood ware - Pottery — England

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