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2019 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

1. Introduction

Author : Howell G. M. Edwards

Published in: Porcelain to Silica Bricks

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

The life and times of the late 18th and early 19th Century into which William Weston Young was born. Review of earlier literature and setting out the scope of this book with the two main themes of fine porcelain and the refractory silica brick.

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Metadata
Title
Introduction
Author
Howell G. M. Edwards
Copyright Year
2019
Book
Porcelain to Silica Bricks

Print ISBN: 978-3-030-10572-3

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-030-10573-0

Copyright Year: 2019

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-10573-0_1

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