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- From: mouse@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu
- Newsgroups: rec.antiques
- Subject: Re: Wedgwood
- Message-ID: <1993Jan28.085408.46827@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu>
- Date: 28 Jan 93 08:54:08 CST
- References: <1993Jan26.202214.22219@shearson.com>
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- In article <1993Jan26.202214.22219@shearson.com>, brekshyn@shearson.com (Bohdan Rekshynskyj) writes:
- > Greetings,
- >
- > Could someone let me know how one starts in this hobby?
- > What books are available for pricing and identification?
- > Thank you in advance for your help (email welcome).
- >
- > Regards,
- >
- > Bohdan
- --
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- Hi, Bohdan...
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- Well, I would recommend chasing some of the following possibilities:
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- Collector's Clubs:
- The Wedgwood Society, 246 N. Bowman Avenue, Merion, PA 19066.
- The Wedgwood Society, The Roman Villa, Rockbourne, Fordingbridge,
- Hents, England, SP 6 3PG.
- ... and there must be one in Canada, but I don't have info. maybe
- one of our Canadian friends can share that...
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- Periodicals:
- American Wedgwoodian, 55 Vandam St., New York, NY 10013.
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- References:
- _Eighteenth-Century Wedgwood: A Guide for Collectors and Connoisseurs_
- by David Butan & Jane Clancy, Main Street Press, 1980.
- _The Collector's Wedgwood_ by Robin Reilly, Portfolio Press, 1980.
- _Dictionary of Wedgwood_, Antique Collector's Club, 1980.
- _Wedgwood_ by Geoffrey Wills, Chartwell Books Inc, 1989.
- ... and one new book I have at home and can post info, if you want it...
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- Important Viewing:
- Wedgwood Museum, Wedgwood company, Barlaston, North Staffordshire,England.
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- Hope that gets you started.
- Nancy
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