Chinese porcelain / by W.G. Gulland ; with notes by T.J. Larkin.
William Giuseppi Gulland (d.1906)
Category
Books
Date
1918
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3100780
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v., plates : ill. ; 8vo. Provenance: Pencil inscription on front free endpaper in both vols.: "W. Furness". Twentieth-century pictorial bookplate (sailing ship with Fairhaven arms on sails): ‘Sapphire R.Y.S.’ and ‘Broughton’ [i.e. from the library of the yacht ‘Sapphire’, owned by Urban Hanlon Broughton (1857-1929), later by Cara Leland Rogers, Lady Fairhaven (1867-1939)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's green cloth; gilt stamped design on upper boards: Chinese characters and five bats (representing the Five Blessings); gilt lettered upper boards and spines.
Makers and roles
William Giuseppi Gulland (d.1906), author Larkin, T. J. 1848-1915 (Thomas Joseph), editor