Publisher's Synopsis
Unlock the secrets of the Severn Valley's rich clay heritage with "The Clay Industries" by John Randall a timeless masterpiece that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This collector's item is not just a reprint; it's a cultural treasure that brings to life the fascinating history of pottery and porcelain in Shropshire. Dive into the captivating world of fictile and ceramic arts, where the early use of Shropshire clays shaped a thriving industry and artistic legacy. Randall's meticulous research and engaging narrative transport you to a bygone era, revealing the artistry and innovation that defined a region. Whether you're a casual reader or a classic literature collector, this edition offers a unique glimpse into the past, enriched with historical insights and vivid storytelling. Experience the rebirth of a classic, lovingly restored for today's and future generations, and let the allure of the Severn's clay industries captivate your imagination.