The Journal: An Accelerated Abrasion Test and; Endurance of Flooring Materials by Geiser; Investigation of Sagger Clays by Heindl; Design of Arches of Kilns by Norton; Gas Fired Test Furnace by Fisk; Absorption of Sulphur Dioxide from Kiln Gases by Jackson; Ceramic Abstracts; The Bulletin: Industrial Potter Craftsmen by Curtis; Coordination of Art, Science & Practice by Cook; International Exposition at Paris, 1925 by Mary G. Sheerer; Report of the Ceramics of the International Explisition at Paris, 1925 by Adelaide Alsop Robineau; Activities of the Society; Notes and News. ; No. 3; Vol. 9; Th... View More...
Original Papers: Impact Tests on Tableware by Sortwell; Some Notes on Historical & Modern Decorative Processes by Rhead; Artistic Needs of Modern Faience by Dressler; Problem of the Turquioise Alkaline Glaze by French; Polarizing Microscope as an Aid in Feldspar by Arnold; Feldspar for Glassmakers by Flint; Meaning and Microscopic Measurement by Perrott & Kinney; Scheduling in a Terra Cotta Plant by Mawby; How to Install & Operate a Fuel Oil System by Lalor; Fuel Oil as Applied to Periodic Up-draft Kilns by Brown; A Study of the Slag Test by Howe; Ceramic Abstracts; Book Reviews; The Bulletin.... View More...
The Journal: Stiff-Mud Die Troubles by Lovejoy & Henderson; Vapor Glazing & Color Flashing by Longenecker; Altering the Properties of Heavy Vlays by Husain; Correcting Tenderness by Simpson; Relation of Brinell Hardness to Strength of Building Brick by McBurney; Forming Pressure of Refractories by Birch; Improved Method for Determing the Tensile Strength by Phelps & Cartwright; Analysis of Feldspar by Pressler; Air Condition in Ceramics by Matzen & Parmelee; Rapid-Fire Tunnel Kiln by Donnenwirth; Cause and Prevention of Brown Stains by Loomis; Notes on Casting Slip by Sample; Transverse Streng... View More...
Catalog to the exhibition by the same name at Cornell University. Director's Foreword by Franklin W. Robinson; Collector's Foreword by Eunice & Herbert Shatzman; "Heavenly Earth: Early Chinese Ceramics from the Shatzman Collection" by Ellen Avril; Chronology; Bibliography. Beautiful images. ; Exhibition Catalog June 5 - August 22, 2004; 69 Color; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 79 pp View More...
This is an Italian catalogue, featuring the artist Jim Hake, who does sculptural work in clay. "To to To" by Diletta Benedetto ; 19 colour; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 26 pp View More...
Preface to the Third Edition by Elsie Binns; Preface to the 1st Edition; Introduction; Pottery; Porcelain; The Nature and Properties of Clay; The Preparation of Clay; Mold-Making and Plaster; Cases and Working Molds; Building by Hand; The Potter's Wheel; Turning; Cups and Saucers and Plates; Casting; Glazes and Glazing; The Fire; High-Temperature Wares; Index. ; 26 b&w; 20 line drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 128 pp View More...
Preface to the 2nd Edition; Applied Art; Pottery; Porcelain; The Nature and Properties of Clay; The Preparation of Clay; Mold-Making and Plaster; Cases and Working Molds; Building by Hand; The Potter's Wheel; Turning; Making Large Pieces; Cups and Saucers and Plates; Casting; Tiles; Glazes and Glazing; Part I; II - Matt Glazes; III - Fritted Glazes; IV - Recipes; V- Defects in Glazes; VI - Alkaline Glazes; Decoration; The Fire; High-Temperature Wares; Clay Working for Children; Index. ; 26 b&w; 20 line drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 206 pp View More...
XX The Ch'ing Dynasty'; XXI European "Soft Paste" and Porcelain; XXII The European Discovery of Porcelain; XXIII 18th Century European Porcelain; XXIV English "Soft Paste" and "Bone China"; XXV European 18th Century Pottery; XXVI Potteries & Stoneware of England & Wales; XXVII American Indian Potteries; XXVIII American Colonial to 19th Century Wares; XXIX Contemporary American Ceramics; The Marks of Potteries & Porcelain; Index to the Two Volumes. ; Ex-Library; 3,000 b&w; 4 colour View More...
XX The Ch'ing Dynasty'; XXI European "Soft Paste" and Porcelain; XXII The European Discovery of Porcelain; XXIII 18th Century European Porcelain; XXIV English "Soft Paste" and "Bone China"; XXV European 18th Century Pottery; XXVI Potteries & Stoneware of England & Wales; XXVII American Indian Potteries; XXVIII American Colonial to 19th Century Wares; XXIX Contemporary American Ceramics; The Marks of Potteries & Porcelain; Index to the Two Volumes. ; 3,000 b&w; 4 colour; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1158 pp View More...
Acknowledgments; Preface by John Vanco; Foreword by Tod M. Volpe; "Teco: Art Pottery of the Prairie School" by Sharon S. Darling; "The Technology of Teco Art Pottery" by Richard Zakin; Color Plates; Inventory of Teco Shapes; Biographies of Teco Designers; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Contributors and Credits; Index; Lenders to the Exhibition. *VERY RARE*; 38 Color; 100 Historical; 360 illust.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 191 pp View More...
List of Contributors; List of Figures, Plates, Tables; Preface; Ceramics & Trade by Peter Davey & Richard Hodges; Historical Background to North Sean Trade c. 1200-1500 by Helen Clarke; Documentary Evidence ... By Jean Le Patourel; Some Post-Medieval Documentary Evidence ... By John Allan; The Saintonge Pottery Industry .... By Jean Chapelot; Pottery Used in the Chateau de Caen ... By Marie Leenhardt & Frans Verhaeghe; The Development & Production of Medieval Stoneware ... Hans-George Stephan; Later Medieval Pottery .... Hans Janssen; An Introduction to Danish Medieval Ceramics by H. J. Madsen... View More...
Foreword by Erik Gronborg, March 1977. Artists w/their statements: Clayton Bailey; Viola Frey; David Furman; Eric Gronborg; Wayne Higby; Howard Kottler; Marilyn Levine; Louis Marak; Richard Shaw & Chris Unterecher. ; [24 b&w]; 12mo oblong; 15 pp View More...
General Background of Pre-Chavin Culture; Special Feature of the Shillacoto Site; Feline & Anthropomorphic Representations; Geometric Patterns; The Relationship between Chavin & Pre-Chavin Cultures. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 87 pp View More...
German text throughout. Artists Featured: Franz Joseph Altenburg; Rosemarie Benedikt; Gundi Dietz; Gunter Praschak; Anton Raidel; Rosemarie Ramskogler; Barbara Reisinger; Lilo Schrammel; Kurt Spurey; Ingeborg Strobl. A short Biography accompanies each artist, with 2 full page images. ; 20 b&w; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; np [44] pp View More...
Director's Note by Philippe de Montebello; None of the articles is attributed to anyone, but the illustrations are of a very high standard of glossy paper. ; 50 color; 9 b&w; 1 Map; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 56 pp View More...