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Alamo Pottery

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ISBN-10: 1420815520

ISBN-13: 9781420815528

Edition: 2005

Authors: N. Perryman Collins

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The intriguing history behind the simple, tasteful designs and eye-catching color of Alamo pottery - a classic mid-century modern American pottery - is told definitively for the first time. The author skillfully takes us back in time to tel This book contains a description of the process by which Alamo pottery was made along with descriptions and photographs of the art ware. Included also, is a guide on how to distinguish Alamo pottery from similar forms of art ware, such as Gilmer potte The author's years of research, which included conversations and communications with principals of the company, bring to the public this clear, easy-to-read, complete guide. Collectors, dealers, and readers…    
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Book details

List price: $47.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Publication date: 4/18/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 146
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Acknowledgementsp. iv
The Story
Introductionp. 1
A Questp. 3
The Trade Winds Cantina and the Panama Connectionp. 5
Alamo Pottery: Success out of Failurep. 13
Expansionp. 17
Disintegration of the Panama Connection and The End of the Companyp. 22
A New Potteryp. 28
Chronologyp. 30
Company Personnelp. 32
Photographsp. 35
The Pottery
Introductionp. 44
Alamo Potteryp. 46
Gilmer Potteryp. 55
Identifying Alamo and Gilmer Potteryp. 56
Alamo Pottery Catalogp. 58
Gilmer Pottery Catalogp. 78
Alamo Pottery Photographsp. 103
Suggested Alamo Pottery Valuesp. 116
Referencesp. 135
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