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Hands in Clay: An Introduction to Ceramics

This is the only introductory ceramics text available that combines a thorough appreciation of the aesthetics of ceramic art with extensive discussions of the history of ceramics as well as techniques for working in clay.

Audience
adult
Length
long · 518 pages

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