New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. Limited edition. Hardcover. From an edition limited to 1500 copies, 500 reserved for the United States, this volume numbered 566. Robert Lockhart Hobson (1872-1941) worked at the British Museum for over 40 years (1897-1938). He was Keeper of Ceramics and Ethnography from 1921 and Keeper of Oriental Antiquities and Ethnography from 1934-38. He was a specialist in Western and Oriental ceramics.
-Antipodean
4to hardcover. Half vellum. Decorated paper over boards. Faded gilt titles on spine. Ex-lib with minor markings (spine label, embossing). Some rubbing to tips, head and toe of spine. Sunning to rear cover. Binding is sound. Interior clean and bright. Limited to 1500 copies, this is 570. 152 plates, 48 in color. Unpaginated. VG.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. Limited edition. Hardcover. From an edition limited to 1500 copies, 500 reserved for the United States, this volume numbered 566. Robert Lockhart Hobson (1872-1941) worked at the British Museum for over 40 years (1897-1938). He was Keeper of Ceramics and Ethnography from 1921 and Keeper of Oriental Antiquities and Ethnography from 1934-38. He was a specialist in Western and Oriental ceramics.
-Antipodean
4to hardcover. Half vellum. Decorated paper over boards. Faded gilt titles on spine. Ex-lib with minor markings (spine label, embossing). Some rubbing to tips, head and toe of spine. Sunning to rear cover. Binding is sound. Interior clean and bright. Limited to 1500 copies, this is 570. 152 plates, 48 in color. Unpaginated. VG.