Search Results: Pottery from UPRIGHTS

Krause Publ. New. 2006. Fifth Edition. Paperback. 0896894185 . New softcover. Comprehensive; Color and b/w; 8.8 X 6.2 X 2.0 inches; 768 pages .

Casuarina Presscol. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2004. First Printing. Hardcover. #547 of 2,000 copies, hardcover with dust jacket. New. "1900-1950 includes nine thematic essays and over 118 authoritative biographies of the best art potters. The scholarly text is sharply focused by more than 480 colour images of carefully selected objects chosen from the best public and private collections of pottery in the country. Many examples are illustrated here for the first time. Reflecting a commitment to excellence, both the essays and biographies are prepared by 23 of Australia's most accomplished art historians, curators, critics and collectors. Essay themes include the Brisbane's Harvey School by Glenn Cooke; Art Pottery and China Painting in Western Australian: A few Tall Poppies by Dorothy Erickson; The Sydney Technical College Arts and Crafts School by Keith Free; Industrial Art Pottery, an Early and Enduring Presence and Indigenous Reference in Australian Pottery: Appropriation,… Read More

Arts & Crafts Quarterly Pr.. Fine. 1993. Signed limited edition. Paperback. 0963789635 . #43 of 250 Copies made for First Annual Arts and Crafts Symposium tobenefit Craftsman Farms. A lovely copy. Includes Craftsman Farm bookmark. Sixty-three color plates. "With the resurgence of interest in the Arts and Crafts movement and Grueby pottery, this book examine's Grueby's work, on the one hand, in the broader context of international reform, and on the other hand, as the unique contribution of a talented and devoted team of artists." Now in a removable archival protective mylar clear cover. ; Color Photographs; 11 X 8.40 X 0.50 inches; 119 pages; Signed by Author .

Nazionale Degli Industriali Della Ceramica E Degli Abrasivi. Near Fine. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Now in a protective mylar cover. 3,500 copies. Not issued with a dust jacket. Note to the publisher signed by photographer and potter Elena Pelizzoni. Age toning on most pages at edges, and a pinhead hole on one page. Fifty Italian potters: 1952-1957 biography of the artists of the exhibition staged at the Press Club of Milan with a foreword by Umberto Folliero. The most important Italian ceramicists represented. Gambone, Caruso, Bartolotti, Schiavi, Tosello, Saturni, Valentini, Esposito, Zannoni, etc. Biography of each artist and samples of work for each. Associazione nazionale degli indusriali della ceramica e degli abrasivi In tela con titolo in oro al piatto e al dorso, biografia degli artisti della mostra collettiva allestita. Prefazione di Umberto Folliero. National Association of industrial ceramics and abrasives. Cloth with title in gold to the plate and to the back. Biography of… Read More

Collector Books. New. 2001. Second Edition. Hardcover. 1574322249 . New. Comprehensive book on Mrtlox Pottery includes history and owners of Metlox Potteries, dinnerware lines, back stamps, current values, a survey of the most collectible patterns, and the artware and nostalgia lines. Includes over 300 original Metlox color brochures and pamphlets and over 700 full color photos. 2001 values. Additional charges for extra shipping cost may apply. ; Color Photographs; 11.3 X 8.9 X 1.1 inches; 429 pages .

Paris: Librairie Garnier. Good. 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover leather bound. No date, but likely 1914. Front page label says 'A. Normand no. 722'. Previous owner label of Oscar B. Cintas, (born in Sagua la Grande, Cuba, in 1887, was a prominent sugar and railroad magnate who served as Cuba’s ambassador to the United States from 1932 until 1934). Contents pasted inside front cover." How to recognize porcelain and earthenware from their brands and characteristics." Text in French. 494pp w/b&w photos, color frontispiece. Half-leather wedge canvas brown, smooth spine, top edge gilt, marbled sides. Leather at corners moderately threadbare. Spine leather scuffed, spine-edges worn from use. Text block beginning to erode from spine. A thorough guide for aid in recognizing the value of pottery, with numerous illustrations and reproductions of marks, monograms, and reproduced signatures. Practical for everyday use. French text. Pictures available upon request.… Read More

Sotheby Parke Bernet Pubns. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 0856671827 . # 92 of 1,000 copies. Now in a removable archival protective mylar clear cover. One professionally repaired tear to just jacket front, two creases in dust jacket, some slight scuffing. Slight aging to spine ends. Altogether a quite nice copy of an extremely important book. With contributions by Robert J. Charleston, M. K. Stammers, and Douglas C. Harrod. Over 1,800 entries. B/w, and about 15 pages of colour plates, index. ; Color Photographs; Oversize; 447 pages .

Antique Collectors' Club. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 1851490337 . You will never find a nicer set. Both volumes labeled #564 of 1,000. Now in protective mylar covers. Beautiful volumes. May require extra shipping to outside U. S. A. ; Color and black and white photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 725 pages .

Seoul International Publishing House. Very Good+. 1994. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very mild shelf rubbing, otherwise unused. Interior all clean and tight. ; Color Photographs; 122 pages .

Texas: Trinity University Press. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. 0911536434 . Hardcover with acetate cover as issued. Exemplary condition. Predominately black and white examples and a few in color. The important book on the Meyer Family. Very scarce, especially in hardcover and especially in such beautiful condition. Issued with an acetate jacket. You will never find a nicer copy. ; B&W Illustrations; 9 By 9; 96 pages .

VG Bild-Kunst Germany. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good hardcover in a very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has edge chips. Inscribed by author to a previous owner. Now in a protective mylar cover. ; B&W Photographs; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 224 pages; Signed by Author .

Wallace-Homestead Book Co. Very Good+. 1978. Softcover. 0870691686 . Previous owner name inside. Now in a protective mylar cover. ; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 113 pages .

B. J. Van Putten. Very Good. Limited, First Edition. Paperback. Like new softcover. 500 copies printed. Dutch pottery fromPutten.. Text in Dutch. B/w and color photographs. Publication date not shown. ; B/w and color photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 95 pages .

Kodansha International. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. 0870112287 . Beautiful first edition. S"hoji Hamada, along with Bernard Leach, was one of the key figures in the development of studio pottery in the 20th century. His influence both in England and the US as well as in his native Japan cannot be underestimated. The Japanese government designated him a Living National Treasure" in 1955 and awarded him the Order of Culture in 1968." A must have book for the potter or collector. ; Black and white photographs; 10.10 X 7.40 X 1.10 inches; 240 pages .

Peacable Press. Very Good. 1986. First Edition. Paperback. Now in a removable archival protective mylar clear cover. Brown pictorial softcover. Bumped corner, covers rubbed, 18 color and numerous black-and-white illustrations. The Mad Potter of Biloxi," was an American ceramic artist known for his innovative experimentation with modern clay forms." Contents include; New pictures, new insights and new data. Sober Ohr , unglazed Ohr, Folk Art Ohr, The Molds, Novelty Banks and How I bought the George Ohr Legacy, Chronological bibliography of Ohr to 1973. Back covers display clay price tickets used by Ohr. ; Color and black and white ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 86 pages .

Istituto Italiano Per Il Medio Ed Estremo Oriente, 1959. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Now in a removable archival protective mylar clear cover. Dust jacket tired with tears to rear along upper edge, piece missing. Age toning throughout interior, light browning to foreedges. 42 black & white plates, 2 in full color and many text illustration. 204 pages plus plates and maps in the back. Scholarly examination of the Tang dynasty figurines. Contents tight. Scarce; Black and white photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 204 pages .