Publisher's Synopsis
""Lead Glazed Pottery, Part 1, Common Clays: Plain Glazed, Sgraffito And Slip-Decorated Wares"" is a book written by Edwin Atlee Barber and originally published in 1907. The book focuses on the history and production of lead glazed pottery, specifically common clays used to create plain glazed, sgraffito, and slip-decorated wares. The author provides a detailed account of the techniques used to create these types of pottery, including the tools and materials used during the process. The book also includes a wealth of information on the cultural significance of lead glazed pottery throughout history, as well as its economic and artistic value. This volume is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of ceramics and the techniques used to create lead glazed pottery.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.