A Potter's Companion: Imagination, Originality, and Craft (Park Street Press S)

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 220 pages. 8 1/4"w x 10 7/8"h. Creases on front cover.

From Publisher:

In a celebration of the functional and the handmade, potter Ronald Larsen has gathered an engaging collection of essays, stories, poems, and observations by a wide range of potters, writers, philosophers, and other artisans, exploring the history, aesthetics, and philosophy behind making pots--or anything else--by hand.

Includes, among others, the writings of:
Marguerite Wildenhain--A Potter's Philosophy
Octavio Paz--Use and Contemplation
Lafcadio Hearn--The Tale of the Porcelain-God
John Updike--From the Journal of a Leper
Jamake Highwater--Illusions of Originality
Wallace Stevens--Anecdote of the Jar
Bernard Leach--The Potter's Challenge

Product Info

ISBN: 0892814454

ISBN-13: 9780892814459

Publisher: Park Street Press

Year: 1993

Type: Used

Binding: Softcover

Seller Info

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Country: United States