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The White Road
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Edmund De Waal |
"An intimate narrative history of porcelain, structured around five journeys through landscapes where porcelain was dreamed about, fired, refined, collected, and coveted"-- |
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The cracked pot
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Melissa Glazer |
Nobody likes a good firing better than Vermont potter Carolyn Emerson - but a grisly discovery in her own backyard may be too hot to handle. |
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Body of clay, soul of fire
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Richard Bresnahan,Matthew Welch |
"Richard Bresnahan is a preeminent American potter and an ambassador for the natural environment. Reared on a farm in North Dakota, he graduated from Saint John's University in Collegeville, Minnesot… |
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The many faces of Mata Ortiz
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Jorge Quintana,Susan Lowell,Michael Wisner,Robin Stancliff,James Hills,Walter Parks |
Chronicles the extraordinary renaissance of ceramic art in the tiny village of Mata Ortiz in northern Mexico, a phenomenon sparked by the village woodcutter Juan Quezada, who gradually recreated the … |
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The ceramics book
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Bonnie Kemske |
The Craft Potters Association is the national body representing studio potters. The ceramics book brings together illustrations of 270 members' work, together wioth contact information and an artists… |
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Vaco, le moche
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Josée Ouimet |
An 600. Vaco, un jeune Mochica du Pérou, apprenti artisan chez un potier, reçoit l'honneur de porter une riche céramique lors du cortège de la cérémonie funéraire de leur roi. Mais une malheureuse ch… |
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Pattern
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Emma Bridgewater |
Sweet peas or morning glory twining round a mug; a gaggle of hens, a greyhound chasing a rabbit around a plate edge; Rise & Shine exhorting you to wake up with your morning coffee - everyone has thei… |
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Fifth Chinese daughter
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Jade Snow Wong |
No well brought up Chinese girl refers to herself in the first person, so the author tells her charming story in the approved Chinese fashion. How, as the fifth daughter of a hard-working Chinese tai… |
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Les faïenciers de Carouge
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Marc-Otto Houriet et Jean-Marc Houriet |
Ouvrage de 272 pages (192 reproductions en couleur, 35 illustrations et 180 documents) retraçant l’histoire et les généalogies des 9 familles de faïenciers s’étant occupées des deux manufactures créé… |
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Juan Quezada
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Shelley Dale,Juan Quezada |
Grandfather Juan, Grandmother Guille, and their grandson Chato make pottery and share stories. They recount Chato's favorite story: how Juan revived the ceramic art of his area in Mexico, created a b… |
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The Cracked Pot
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Melissa Glazer |
When the body of a new potter with a mysterious past is found in Carolyn Emerson's raku firing pit, she calls upon her studio's pottery club, The Firing Squad, to dig up evidence and crack the case. |
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