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Pottery, The Finger-Built Methods; Including notes on Pottery Design and Working Illustrations together with Eighty Museum Photographs of Handmade Pottery of Various Periods and People
Author(s): Wren, Henry; Wren, Denise
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons |
| Publication Year: | 1932 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| Book ID: | 015736 |
| Catalogue(s): | Uncategorized |
x, 110pp, [19pp] publisher's adverts, colour plate frontispiece, illustrated throughout mostly with black and white photographs. Beige cloth-covered boards; black titles and border on front, black titles on spine; advertisements on endpapers. 8vo. Lightly rubbed spine ends; corners slightly rounded, boards lightly soiled, small pink stain at top of front board. Text block edges moderately foxed; endpapers lightly foxed. Previous owner's pencil name on verso of frontispiece. Internally pages have occasional foxing to margins otherwise neat, clean, bright and tight. Very informative book on the art of finger-built pottery, includes chapters on Materials and Equipment, Planning Shapes and Decorations, Making Coiled and Smoothed-Coil Pots and Basket-Pots.