The Japanese Pottery Handbook

by Penny Simpson, etc., and Kanji Sodeoka

Lucy Kitto (Illustrator)

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This compact reference explains the basic terms, processes, classifications, tools, materials and techniques of Japanese potters. Everyone interested in pottery and crafts will find this practical guide a valuable addition to both bookshelf and workshop. Penny Simpson, an English potter living in Japan, and Kanji Sodeoka, her Japanese colleague, have compiled a step-by-step manual of the way pots are made in Japan, their forms, and their decorations. The authors give a thorough account of both traditional and modern techniques and also describe in detail tools,
  • ISBN10 0870113739
  • ISBN13 9780870113734
  • Publish Date 15 September 1979
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 13 June 2014
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Kodansha America, Inc
  • Edition Revised ed.
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 120
  • Language English