Publisher's Synopsis
""Description of Chinese Pottery and Porcelain: Being a Translation of the Tao Shuo"" is a book written by Stephen Wootton Bushell and originally published in 1910. The book is a comprehensive guide to Chinese pottery and porcelain, covering topics such as the history of Chinese ceramics, the different types of pottery and porcelain produced in China, and the techniques used to create them. The book is based on the Tao Shuo, a Chinese text written in the 14th century that provides a detailed account of Chinese ceramics. Bushell's translation of the Tao Shuo is accompanied by numerous illustrations of Chinese pottery and porcelain from different periods, as well as photographs of the techniques used to create them. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Chinese ceramics, and is widely regarded as a classic in the field.With Introduction, Notes, And Bibliography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.