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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Frank Hamer (Ceramicist, UK) , Janet Hamer (Ceramicist, UK)Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Herbert Press Ltd ISBN: 9781789943641ISBN 10: 1789943647 Pages: 496 Publication Date: 27 June 2024 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsThis latest edition is justifiably called “the potter’s bible”, as it is the definitive, technical and scientific tome for all ceramicists working with clay ... An up-to-date, easy-to-use reference work which is a must-have for all art libraries both in the UK and overseas. * Reference Reviews * This is a substantial and very comprehensive book, and a must for any studio ... Essential. * Aylesford Pottery newsletter * A mine of information on materials, tools and techniques, The Potter’s Dictionary is the essential reference book for potters. This is the book to turn to, not only if you have trouble with firing, cracking or glaze fit, but also if you really want to understand the science of clay and glazes. -- Linda Bloomfield, Ceramicist, UK The Potter’s Dictionary is an indispensable reference book not only for potters of all ability levels, but also for pottery enthusiasts. It's exceptionally easy to use and comprises countless comprehensive descriptions which are supported with photos, illustrations, diagrams, tables, etc. It contains a lifetime's work and really is a must-have book. -- James Hazlewood, passionate collector of British studio pottery, UK The 6th edition of The Potter's Dictionary is the definitive guide to the art and science of ceramics. It remains the essential reference book for all practising ceramicists and academics. With concise and lucid alphabetical entries, excellent appendix and good images the book is inspirational as well as informative. -- Vivienne Foley, Ceramicist, UK Author InformationFrank and Janet Hamer have been making, teaching and writing about ceramics for over 60 years. Their joint knowledge, experience and energy are evident in all areas of their work and ceramics practice. They have jointly authored books and articles, shared studios and fired kilns, four of which they designed and built together. They have taught hundreds of students and helped to found a pottery society that is now 50 years old. They have produced and sold thousands of pots and ceramic sculptures. Janet sadly died in 2014, and Frank has completed work on the new edition of The Potter’s Dictionary. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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