Bates, Kenneth F. — Enameling Principles and Practice

Cleveland And New York, The World Publishing Company, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. But for a bruise to the front bottom tip, a sterling condition hardcover copy in octavo format. 125 drawings and illustrations augment the text, including a full-color plate at frontis, written by a world renowned expert in Limoges enameling. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear beyond a bit of wear along spine head, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Greek, Celtic, Byzantine, German, French, English, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Viennese and American enamels are covered in historical and technical detail. [4], 5-208 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Near Fine,