Catawba Clay: Contemporary Southern Face Jug Makers
A. W. Huffman, 1997. Softbound. Color illustrated glossy wraps. 89, [2] pp. Profusely illustrated in bw. More
A. W. Huffman, 1997. Softbound. Color illustrated glossy wraps. 89, [2] pp. Profusely illustrated in bw. More
Milwaukee: The Chipstone Foundation, 2007. Hardcover. Off-white cloth, gray cloth spine with white lettering. Cream and color dust jacket, cream spine with gray lettering. xvi; 314 pp. Hundreds of color figures, 19 color plates. This volume "is devoted to the topic of Bonnin and Morris soft-paste porcelain made in Philadelphia..... More
Hanover and London: Chipstone Foundation / University Press of New England, 2006. Softbound. Green and color illus. wraps. 321 pp., BW and color illus. The 2006 edition of this interdisciplinary journal examining the role of historical ceramics in an American context. ARTICLES: Commemorative wares in George Washington's hometown / Barbara..... More
Lebanon, New Hampshire: Chipstone Foundation, 2009. Hardcover. Cream/red cloth/boards. White lettering on spine. Color-illustrated dj with white lettering on green spine and cute little green pig on front cover. 232 pp. color and bw images throughout. The 2009 of this interdisciplinary journal examining the role of historical ceramics in an..... More
Paducah, KY: Collector Books, 1989. Hardbound. Color illustrated glossy boards. 375 pp., profusely illustrated in color and bw. More
Seagrove, North Carolina: Museum of Traditional Pottery, 1992. Softcover. White illus. wraps with black lettering; 66 pp. with numerous bw illustrations. Featuring the work of Billy Ray Hussey and other potters. More
Chester County Historical Society, 1945. Hardbound. Black gilt embossed publishers cloth. 116 pp. Few small bw plates, map showing various locations at rear. Very rare. One of 600 numbered copies. Potters and potteries surveyed here include Schofield, Silknitter, Davis, Vickers, Valentine, Coates, Brosius, Cope, Hutchison, Grier, Mount Jordan, Ross, Brown..... More
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1880. Hardcover. Green cloth. Black and red design embossed on cover. xi, 258 pp. Exhaustive instructional book covering all aspects of European and Asian ceramics history, and information addressing various decorations, production methods and materials. More
Kansas City, MO: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1989. Softbound. Color illustrated wraps. 32 pp., many bw plates. Catalogue lists 63 works. Well-illustrated. More
1983. Softcover. Silver wraps. 70 pp. 6 color, 7 bw plates. With text by Kenneth R. Trapp and a catalogue of 175 works acompanying the lovely illustrations. More
1995. Softcover. Green ill. wraps. 100 pp. 71 color plates. Essay by Edward Lebow. Includes illustrated checklist and catalogue entries as well as selected bibliography and exhibition history. More
New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1970. Hardcover. Light brown cloth, ill. DJ. x, 278 pp. A few bw plates. Study of the making of household pottery in NY from its 17th century origins to the early 20th century. Includes sections on manufactories from New York city, Hudson Valley, Albany, the..... More
Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1987. 2nd ed. Softcover. White & illus. wraps, 626 pp., 110 BW illus. A revised / 2nd edition of Ketchum's 1970 "Early Potters and Potteries of New York State." A fascinating look at the craft, its sites and its people. More
New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1971. Hardbound. Yellowish dustjacket over Golden cloth with black cloth spine. xix, 204 pp., profusely illustrated in bw. A wonderful general guide that will be an excellent starting point for whatever piece you are researching. As long as it is American. More
1962. Softbound. Bluish grey printed wraps. [20] pp., well-illustrated. A handy little reference, packed with important information. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972. Hardbound. Blue cloth with white, color-illustrated dustjacket. 184 pp., many color and bw illustrations. A lightly told account of the part each first family played in selectng the White House china of their administration. More
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Press, 1967. Softcover. White stapled wraps. pp. 109 - 120. 14 bw ills. United States National Museum Bulletin 250. More
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Press, 1967. Softbound. Whitish wraps with purple and gold printing. [12] pp., many bw illustrations. An intriguing read, especially for both the ceramics collector and the Lincoln fan. More
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1975. First edition. Hardbound. Blue cloth with color illustrated dustjacket. 283 pp., 97 color plates. "Margaret Klapthor has indeed opened a gateway to the past through the documentation of official presidential china presented in this volume. In this instance, 'official' applies to tableware purchased for..... More
Currier Gallery of Art, 1994. Softbound. Illustrated wraps. 109 pp., profusely illustrated in color and bw. A superb copy, no signs of use. A vital reference. Includes checklist, chronology, list of exhibitions, bibliography. Great illustrations. Mary and Edwin Scheier (born 1908, 1910) devoted their lifetimes to creating and teaching ceramics..... More
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1974. Softcover. Light beige ill. wraps. v, 348 pp. 80 color plates, profuse bw ills and line drawings. Valuable resource guide - arranged alphabetically by manufacturer. Also includes history of firms and information about their methods. More
Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of Mexico Press, 1996. Hardcover. Natural linen cloth boards, no dust jacket. 224 pp. 23 plates in color and B/W, and additional B/W illustrations. Nampeyo, a Hopi-Tewa potter, was recognized for her works toward the end of the 19th century, but little has been written about..... More
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1982. Hardbound. Green cloth with green, color-illustrated dust jacket. 164 pp., 18 color and 68 bw photographs. More
1994. Softcover. Orange ill. stapled wraps. 28 pp. 100+ color ills. Extensive essay by Vance Koehler. More
New York: American Ceramic Circle, 1994. Softcover. Pale wraps. 65 pp. Numerous bw ills. Articles about all aspects of ceramics written by experts in the field. More