A Potter's Book
by Leach, Bernard
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Transatlantic Arts Inc., 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Twelfth American Printing. Minor wear to cover corners & spine edges. Rubbing, wear, creases to dust jacket. Spine is tight; pgs are unmarked. Considered "the potter's bible", this book is "the first treatsie by a potter on the workshop traditions which have been handed down by the Koreans and Japanese from the greatest period of Chinese ceramics in the Sung dynasty." From Time and Trade: "...the soundest and most detailed book which has ever been written on this subject, and any potter, connoisseur or student of ceramics who neglects to buy it is making a very stupid ommision.".
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Unskoolbookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010169
- Title
- A Potter's Book
- Author
- Leach, Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Twelfth American Printing
- Publisher
- Transatlantic Arts Inc.
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Pottery, Raku, Porcelain, Stoneware
Terms of Sale
The Unskoolbookshop
RETURNS:With prior notice, within 7 days if not in condition described. PERSONAL CHECKS will be held until they clear the bank. FREE INSURANCE on orders of $100 or more. Occasionally, a book may not be available due to PRIOR SALE. If this happens, I will issue you a refund. Thanks. Happy reading!
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...