Japanese Pottery Handbook

Name: Japanese Pottery Handbook
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ISBN: 9780870113734

ISBN-10: 0870113739

ISBN-13: 9780870113734

Edition: 1979 (Revised)

Authors: Penny Simpson, Kanji Sodeoka, Lucy Kitto

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Everyone interested in pottery and crafts will find this practical guide a valuable addition to both bookshelf and workshop. Penny Simpson, an English potter living in Japan, and Kanji Sodeoka, her Japanese colleague, have compiled a step-by-step manual of the way pots are made in Japan, their forms, and their decorations. The authors give a thorough account of both traditional and modern techniques and also describe in detail tools, materials, glazes, and the setup of workshops and kilns. Lucy Kitto's lettering and sprightly drawings infuse each page with life and clarity. Pottery terms and expressions are listed with their Japanese equivalents, making it possible for the Western potter…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 1979
Publisher: Kodansha America, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/15/1979
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 120
Size: 10.50" wide x 7.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.836