The Victorian Pattern Glass & China Book

The classic Victorian illustrated pattern catalog of English and foreign ornamental tableware, glassware, and decorative household goods

New York: Arch Cape Press, 1990. Massive hardcover with dust jacket--endlessly interesting facsimiles of Victorian catalogue pages, representing house goods for sale, including dinner services, dessert services, tea and coffee services, toilet service and table sets, fine art pottery, English and foreign table glass and table ornaments, moulded glassware (plain, cut and engraved), coloured and decorated glassware, church windows and metalwork, fine art, photograph frames and albums, mechanical pieces under glass domes, looking glasses, over mantels & mirrors, sterling silver goods, electro-plated goods, the 'silber light', duplex lamps, gas chandeliers and fittings.

Jacket has light handling and a little edgewear--now protected in a plastic sleeve it looks quite bright.