Hand Painted Japanese Nippon Porcelain - Patterns Marks / Scarce Book + Values

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THE COLLECTOR’S ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NIPPON PORCELAIN - Fourth Series
by Joan F. Van Patten, Collector’s Books, KY, 1997.
Over 500 color photographs with identifying captions highlight this pictorial guide to Japanese Nippon porcelain including information on marks and dating.
Contents include:  Old Ads; Sources Discovered; Around the World with Nippon Porcelain; Egyptian Designs on Nippon; Dutch Influence During the Nippon Years; Airplanes; Aerial Flight Portrayed; Nippon Coralene; Cobalt Blue; Manning Bowman; Nippon Urns; Care and Cleaning of Nippon; Nippon Reproductions; Pricing; Facsimiles and Photos of Marks Found on Nippon Items; Photos and Descriptions.  This most informative book is rounded out with a helpful bibliography.
8.5” x 11” color-imprinted hardback in very good condition.  287 pages.
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