Mariners’ Memorabilia Volume 3
Mariners’ Memorabilia Volume 3 by Peter Laister, published by Mainline & Maritime Limited in April 2026, is a detailed exploration of china and crockery used aboard British merchant ships. This edition, comprising 102 pages, provides historical insights into various companies and their trades, alongside information on identifying patterns of china and the manufacturers behind them.
Readers will find a thorough examination of 48 individual companies, with a comprehensive index mentioning around 230 companies that traded globally. The book addresses the challenges of identifying china marked only with monograms, initials, or house flags. Covering topics related to antiques and collectibles, as well as transportation, this volume serves as a valuable resource for enthusiasts and collectors interested in maritime history and decorative arts.
Official synopsis Publisher
This third volume of Peter Laister’s work illustrates further examples of china and crockery used on board British merchant ships. It gives brief historical details of the companies themselves, and the trades in which they were involved. Information about identifying patterns of china and details of the manufacturers are included. It also covers the difficulty of identification of china that is only marked with a monogram, initials, or a house flag. A total of 48 companies are dealt with individually, and in total some 230 companies are mentioned in the comprehensive index. These companies traded to all parts of the world. The book includes European and American companies.
Topics
FAQ
What is “Mariners’ Memorabilia Volume 3” about?
Who is the author of “Mariners’ Memorabilia Volume 3”?
When was “Mariners’ Memorabilia Volume 3” published?
What is the ISBN for “Mariners’ Memorabilia Volume 3”?
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
