Five Bernard Leach Reference Books

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Five Bernard Leach reference books to include "The Potter's Challenge", "Bernard Leach St Ives Artists" by Edmund de Waal, "Bernard Leach: A Potter's Work", "Bernard Leach Potter", and "Artist and Hamada Pottery: Bernard Leach". Provenance: From the collection of Dr. John Shea of Philadelphia, PA. Largest: 12in tall x 9in wide. | You have additional shipping options, and are not required to use Live Shipping. Additional third-party shipper details; Philadelphia metro area delivery; and, NYC curbside delivery information is all available on our website: BriggsAuction.com/Pickup.

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Five Bernard Leach Reference Books

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JANUARY 30 | FINE ESTATES AUCTION

Jan 30, 2026 10:00 AM EST

Garnet Valley, PA, United States

Designer Craftsman U.S.A. 1953 Catalogue: A Designer Craftsman U.S.A. 1953 exhibition catalog. Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Museum, 1953. Provenance: From the collection of Dr. John Shea of Philadelphia, PA. 10in tall x 8in wide. | You have

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Four Finnish Post-War Glass Reference Books: Four Finnish post-war glass reference books to include "Sarpaneva Otava"; "IITTALA" by Design Museo; "Kai Franck" by Teema Ja Muunnelmia; and "Finnish Post War Glass: 1945-1996". Provenance: From the

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Four Czech, Baba, and Postwar Design Books: Four design books to include "Baba" by Stephan Templ, "Ravens in a Material World", "Vlastislav Hoffman", and "Czech Cubism". Provenance: From the collection of Dr. John Shea of Philadelphia, PA.

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Four Czech Cubism and Soviet Modernism Books: Four Czech Cubism and Soviet Modernism reference books to include "Czech Architectural Cubism" by Zdnek Lukes, "The New Space Movement and Experience in Viennese Modern Architecture" by Christopher

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Toman: 3 Vols. of The Modern Czech Book: Three volumes of "The Modern Czech Book" by Jindrich Toman. Kant, 2004. Provenance: From the collection of Dr. John Shea of Philadelphia, PA. 11in tall x 9in wide. | You have additional shipping

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Three Piet Stockmans and Ernest Plischke Design Books: Three design books to include "Ernst Plischke" by Presetl, "Piet Stockmans" by Lennon, and "Piet Stockmans Monograph". Provenance: From the collection of Dr. John Shea of Philadelphia, PA. Largest:

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Four Scandinavian Design Books: Four Scandinavian design books to includes "Modern Finnish Design" by Ulf Hard af Segerstad, "Danish Design", "Creative Craft in Denmark Today" by the Danish Handcraft Guild, and "Design in

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Four Tapio Wirkkala and Finnish Glass Design Books: To include "Finnish Glass by Suomen Lasi", "Kaj Franck", and two Tapio Wirkkala books. Provenance: From the collection of Dr. John Shea of Philadelphia, PA. Largest: 11in tall x 9in wide. | You have

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Three Books: Michael Cardew, William Staite and Makkum: Three studio pottery design books to include "Present", Royal Richelaar Makkum, "The Last Sane Man: Michael Cardew" by Tanya Harris, and "William Staite Murray". Provenance: From the collection of

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Three Studio Pottery, Artists Craftsmen, American Craft Books: Three design books to include a Phaidon Studio Pottery book, Artist Craftsmen and their Vocational Training in the Federal Republic of Germany and American Craftsmen 1977. Provenance: From the

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Two David Pye Design Books: Two David Pye design books: "The Nature and Aesthetics of Design" and "The Nature and Art of Workmanship". Provenance: From the collection of Dr. John Shea of Philadelphia, PA. Larger: 11in tall x

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Five Studio Pottery Design Books: Five studio pottery design books to include "Hvittrask", "Hella Jongerius: Misfit" by Phaidon, "Karl Und Ursula Scheid", a Japanese Studio Pottery book and "Shoji Hamada: Master Potter". Provenance:

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Four Studio Pottery Design Books: Four studio pottery design books to include "Twenty Four British Potters", "A Fine Line: Henry Hammond", "Michael Cardew", and "Muriel Rose: Artist Potters in England". Provenance: From the

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Three Lucie Rie Pottery Reference Books: Three Lucie Rie books to include "Lucie Rie" by Tony Birks, "Issey Miyake meets Lucie Rie", and "Lucie Rie" Babcock Galleries. Provenance: From the collection of Dr. John Shea of Philadelphia, PA.

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Three Lucie Rie Pottery Reference Books: Three Lucie Rie books to include "Lucie Rie: Modernist Pottery by Emmanuel Cooper, "The Essential Potness: Lucie Rie and Hans Coper", and "Lucie Rie". Provenance: From the collection of Dr. John Shea

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Three Hans Coper and Lucie Rie Reference Books: To include "Lucie Rie and Hans Coper: Potters in Parallel", "Hans Coper" by Tony Birks, and "Modern Pots: Hans Coper, Lucie Rie and their Contemporaries". Provenance: From the collection of Dr. John

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Five Volumes of 19th C. The Human Body Books: Five volumes of "The Human Body" to include "The Viscera", "Muscles", "Anatomical Plates", "Nerves", and "Vessels". A series of plates with references, edited by Jones Quain and W.J. Erasmus Wilson.

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1970s Nomad Massachusetts Biker Gang Photo Album: A 1970s collection of motorcycle gang photographs of The Nomads, from Massachusetts. 12in tall x 10in wide. | You have additional shipping options, and are not required to use Live Shipping.

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Six Midcentury Interior Design Magazines: Six midcentury interior design and furniture magazines to include two issues of "Furniture Forum", and "Interiors" from November 1957, February 1954, August 1957, and August 1958. Largest: 12in tall

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Noguchi 1953 Exhibition Catalog, First Edition: A Noguchi first edition 1953 exhibition catalog with introduction by Shuzo Takiguchi, Saburo Hasegawa, and Isamu Noguchi. Published by Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha, Tokyo, Japan, 1953. With English and

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