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  2. Shelley Potteries - Wikipedia

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    The first Shelley to join the company was Joseph Ball Shelley in 1862 and in 1896 his son Percy Shelley became the sole proprietor, after which it remained a Shelley family business until 1966 when it was taken over by Allied English Potteries. Its china and earthenware products were many and varied although the major output was table ware.

  3. Chintzware - Wikipedia

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    The main firms making chintzware were English, nearly all part of the huge Staffordshire pottery industry. including Grimwades (trade name Royal Winton), A.G. Richardson & Co. (trade name Crown Ducal), James Kent Ltd., Shelley Potteries Ltd., and Elijah Cotton Ltd. (trade name Lord Nelson), and between them turned out a great variety of chintz ...

  4. Crisis and Transformation in Seventeenth-Century China

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    Crisis and Transformation in Seventeenth-Century China: Society, Culture, and Modernity in Li Yü's World is a 1992 book written by Chun-shu Chang and Shelley Hsueh-lun Chang about the transition in seventeenth-century China from the Ming dynasty to the Qing as viewed from a scholar living during the transition, Li Yu. The book discusses the ...

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  6. Yang Stamp Catalogue - Wikipedia

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    To correlate Wang catalog numbers and Scott catalog numbers for the Macau consult Macau Scott-Yang/Yang-Scott Catalog Correlation by Ralph Weil with Michael Rogers. 2006, second edition. Although the Liberated Area (Communist local issues from 1930-1950) catalogue is now quite old, it is still considered the best existing catalogue of this ...

  7. Percy Shelley (potter) - Wikipedia

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    Percy Shelley (1860–1937) was an English potter and a major force in developing Shelley Potteries. He was born in Longton, Staffordshire . He attended Owen's College, Manchester and then London University , where he gained a B.A. degree.

  8. Siku Quanshu - Wikipedia

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    The Siku Quanshu surpassed the 1403 Yongle Encyclopedia created by the previous Ming dynasty, which had been China's largest encyclopedia. Complete copies of the Siku Quanshu are held at the National Library of China in Beijing , the National Palace Museum in Taipei , the Gansu Library in Lanzhou , and the Zhejiang Library in Hangzhou .

  9. Seven Military Classics - Wikipedia

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    There were many anthologies with different notations and analyses by scholars throughout the centuries leading up to the present versions in Western publishing. The Kangxi Emperor of the Qing dynasty commented on the seven military classics, stating, "I have read all of the seven books, among them there are some materials that are not necessarily right and there are superstitious stuff can be ...