PATON, James JUGS. A Collector's Guide , London: Souvenir Press, 1976.

First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 0285622145 Hardcover in very good condition, spine ends slightly bumped, otherwise in fine condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, top spine edge and outer corner edges slightly rubbed. 144pp, including bibliography and index. With numerous black-and-white photographs throughout the book. Discovering the enormous variety of jugs from ages long past and more recent ones, in collecting them or simply admiring them. Dealing with beer and water jugs, giant Victorian washstand pitchers, jugs made of pottery and fine china, pewter, copper and delicately engraved silver, glass jugs that date back to the Romans and modern cutglass. The author describes in detail the technique with which they are made, and introducing the many artists who played in evolving the rich British and American craft traditions. (8½"h x 6¾"w) (22cms x 17cms) approx (Book ref. 7694)  £10.00

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