Publisher's Synopsis
""Practical Pottery For Craftsmen And Students"" by Roy Horace Jenkins is a comprehensive guidebook for anyone interested in the art of pottery. The book provides a detailed overview of the pottery-making process, from the preparation of the clay to the firing and glazing of finished pieces. The author offers practical advice on every aspect of pottery-making, including techniques for throwing, coiling, and slab-building, as well as tips for decorating and finishing pottery. The book is designed for both beginners and experienced potters, with step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations to help readers master each technique. In addition to the technical aspects of pottery-making, the author also explores the history and cultural significance of pottery, providing readers with a deeper understanding of this ancient art form. Whether you are a professional craftsman or a student just starting out, ""Practical Pottery For Craftsmen And Students"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art of 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.
