D. Michael Murray

This book specializes in Central European majolica from Bohemia, Austria, Hungary, etc. It includes 374 color photographs. The author explains makers marks, and other means of identifying the works. It includes a bibliography, price guide and index.

From the jacket backflap of European Majolica with Values (1997): "D. Michael Murray is a trial attorney with offices in Rochester and Batavia, New York. He has, also, for the last twenty years, engaged in research regarding the production of majolica in Central Europe states during the last quarter of the 19th and the first quarter of the 20th century. This book is the result of his research and the experience acquired in collecting and selling majolica. Mr. Murray has a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Ithaca College, a Master of Arts Degree in the history of the American West from the University of Arizona, and a Juris Doctor Degree from the State University of New York, Buffalo. He resides in Batavia, New York, with his wife, Elizabeth"… (mais)