Kovels' American Art Pottery: The Collector's Guide to Makers, Marks, and Factory Histories
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. IX, [1], 326pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over black cloth, with silver lettering on spine. Photo-illustrated title page. Kovels' American Art Pottery is one of the most authoritative and current art pottery books on the market. This volume is extensively illustrated with more than 700 beautiful color and black-and-white photographs of art pottery pieces. Also included are fascinating historical photographs and more than 1,000 illustrations of actual artist and factory marks. The thorough range of photographs and illustrations will enable any collector to identify a piece of art pottery by its decoration, shape, color, or identifying mark. And to complete this valuable reference, a bibliography is provided for all those who wish further information about the historical aspects of a pottery. Some shelf wear and sporadic creasing along edges of dust-jacket. DJ in overall good, binding and interior in very good condition. g to vg. Item #37805
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