Research Catalog

Title

Chinese snuff bottles of stone, porcelain, and glass utilized to uprear a fabric of fancies concerning China and the Chinese, by Marcus B. Huish, arts-man to the Sette of odd volumes.

Author

Huish, Marcus B. (Marcus Bourne), 1845-1921

Publication

London, Imprinted at the Chiswick press, 1895.

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Details

Description

51, [1] p. col. front., illus., plates.; 15 x 12 cm.

Series Statement

Privately printed opuscula. Issued to members of the Sette of odd volumes. no. XXXVII

Subject

• Art objects, Chinese
• Snuff

Note

• "This edition is limited to 149 copies, and is imprinted for private circulation only. no. 87."
• Plates accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress.
• "Delivered at a meeting of the Sette held at Limmer's hotel, on Friday, February 1st, 1895."
• Appendix. Concerning the use and substance of Chinese snuff bottles: p. 37-51.

Call Number

NAC (Sette of Odd Volumes, London. Privately printed opuscula issued to the members. no. 37)

LCCN

17017592

OCLC

5115628

Author

Huish, Marcus B. (Marcus Bourne), 1845-1921.

Title

Chinese snuff bottles of stone, porcelain, and glass utilized to uprear a fabric of fancies concerning China and the Chinese, by Marcus B. Huish, arts-man to the Sette of odd volumes.

Imprint

London, Imprinted at the Chiswick press, 1895.

Series

Privately printed opuscula. Issued to members of the Sette of odd volumes. no. XXXVII

Research Call Number

NAC (Sette of Odd Volumes, London. Privately printed opuscula issued to the members. no. 37)