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A vindication of the decorated pottery of Japan (1891)

Bowes, James Lord, 1834-1899 · [Liverpool] : Printed for private circulation [by D. Marples and Co., Ltd.] · leaf 11

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reface to a highly eulogistic notice of Professor Whitney's The Century Dictionary : “ If we could condescend to be unfair, we might base a slashing attack on the instances of omission or error we have collected ; but unprejudiced experts know perfectly well that a few dozen — or a few hundred—… … THE MAK1MONO — EMBLEMATICAL OF WISDOM. The Letter referred to in the foregoing remarks. I beg that you will acquit me of any desire to remark upon the tone of the review of Japanese Pottery which appeared in your Journal, but I venture to hope that I may be permitted to point out that the main…

Bowes, James Lord, 1834-1899 · Pottery, Japanese

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