“It gives in a few chapters just what the beginner wants to know about the principal varieties of English ware. We can warmly commend the book to the china collector.” Pall Mall Gazette.
“So simply yet so thoroughly written, that it is a sage guide to the veriest tyro in china collecting.” Bookman.
Chats on Old Furniture. By Arthur Hayden. With a coloured frontispiece and 104 other Illustrations. Cloth, 12s. 6d. net. Fifth Impression.
“The hints to collectors are the best and clearest we have seen; so that altogether this is a model book of its kind.” Athenæum.
“A fully illustrated practical guide for collectors.” The Times.
“Mr. Hayden has worked at his subject on systematic lines, and has made his book what it purports to be—a practical guide for the collector.” The Saturday Review.
Chats on Old Prints. How to Collect and Identify. By Arthur Hayden. With a coloured frontispiece and 72 full-page plates. Cloth, 10s. 6d. net. Fifth Impression.
Every branch of the subject is carefully and explicitly handled in this book, and valuable information as to technical processes and identification of prints is given.
“If there is a better book of its kind on print collecting we have not yet come across it.” Daily Graphic.
“A very useful handbook for beginners, intended to help any reader of artistic tastes, but very moderate means, to collect to good purpose.” The Times.