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Jewitt, Llewellynn.

THE WEDGWOODS: Being a Life of Josiah Wedgwood; With Notices of his Works and their Productions, Memoirs of the Wedgwood and Other Families, and a History of the Early Potteries of Staffordshire.

Virtue Brothers and Co, London: ., 1865

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Year of publication
1865
Author
Jewitt, Llewellynn.
Publishers
Virtue Brothers and Co, London: .
Keyword
BIOGRAPHY ENGLAND ABOLITION ANTIQUES POTTERY MANUFACTURING, ILLUSTRATED, ANTIQUES AUTOBIOGRAPHY, BIOGRAPHY ENGLAND
Binding description
H Hardcover
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover

Description

pp. xx, 435, (1) [Publisher's catalogue] + Portrait Frontis engraved by J. T. Wedgwood. Profusely illustrated with examples of pottery. Slight age stain. XLib stamps embossed in blind on title page, page 51 and page 435. 8vo. Rebound in library brown cloth. Original cloth spine preserved. Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795) was an English potter, founder of the Wedgwood company, credited with the industrialisation of the manufacture of pottery. A prominent abolitionist, Wedgwood is remembered for his m I Not a Man And a Brother?" anti-slavery medallion. He was a member of the Darwin-Wedgwood family, and was the grandfather of Charles Darwin. SCARCE. JUN5 BOX 3