“A series of useful essays.”
| + | Am. Hist. R. 12: 448. Ja. ’07. 30w. |
“The interest and value of this educational work of the primitive Christians is brought vividly before us; but while admitting its value, we are inclined to differ from Miss Hodgson as to its efficacy.” Millicent Mackenzie.
| + − | Int. J. Ethics. 17: 259. Ja. ’07. 460w. |
“The materials which the author’s diligence has accumulated are, in themselves, interesting, but scrappy and ill-digested. Everywhere the absence of the large furniture of knowledge, which an investigation of such a subject demands, makes itself felt.”
| + − | Nation. 84: 64. Ja. 17, ’07. 450w. |
Hodgson, Mrs. Willoughby. How to identify old Chinese porcelain; with 40 il. 2d ed. *$2. McClurg.
7–2048.
A book for the amateur. It aims “to assist the tyro or the ordinary collector who may be the fortunate possessor of some fine work upon Chinese porcelain.” It discusses the glazes and enamels, figures and symbols, periods and date-marks.