Bonnin and Morris of Philadelphia : The First American Porcelain Factory, 1770-1772

This work covers the rapid rise and fall of America{u2019}s first China factory. Bonnin and Morris established their china factory in 1770; two years later it had closed. Insufficient capital was part of the problem but the author postulates that the factory{u2019}s demise was also related to price...

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Autor principal: Hood, Graham, 1936- (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill, NC : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture at Williamsburg, Va., by the University of North Carolina Press, [1972]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Bonnin and Morris.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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