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Ten thousand years of pottery

Title
Ten thousand years of pottery / Emmanuel Cooper.
Author
Cooper, Emmanuel.
Publication
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2000.

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Description
352 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps; 29 cm
Summary
A lavishly illustrated pictorial account of the history of pottery around the globe.
Subject
  • Pottery > History
  • Pottery
  • Keramik
  • Geschichte
  • Céramique > Histoire
  • Keramik
  • Geschichte
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Rev. ed. of: A history of world pottery. 3rd ed. 1988.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-347) and index.
Contents
Early beginnings -- The ancient world: Cyprus, the Cyclades, Greece, Italy -- The Oriental world: China, Korea, Japan, South-East Asia -- The Islamic world -- Continental European earthenwares and stonewares: Byzantium, Italy, Spain and Portugal, Germany, France, the Low Countries, Scandinavia -- Britain: c. 200 BC until AD 1800 -- European porcelain: Germany, France, Italy and Spain, Scandinavia, the Low Countries and Russia, Britain and Ireland -- American-Indian pottery -- Living traditions: Modern tribal and indigenous societies -- Modern America -- Craft into industry: Britain 1750-1900 -- The arts and crafts movement -- Artist-potters -- Studio ceramics today: frivolity, self-expression, content.
ISBN
  • 0812235541
  • 9780812235548
  • 9780812221404
  • 0812221400
LCCN
99049100
OCLC
  • ocm42475956
  • 42475956
  • SCSB-9533722
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library