Illustrated Dictionary of Practical Pottery

Illustrated Dictionary of Practical Pottery by Fournier, Robert. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780873419055.

From Abrasive to Zirconium, this alphabetical pottery guide provides easy to find information on terms, techniques, processes, equipment, and much more. Whatever the potter needs to find, its here in concise, yet comprehensive, definitions. This fourth edition of Fourniers best-selling book incorporates current developments in the pottery world, noting changes in modern techniques, types of glazes, and methods of firing. New materials and health and safety are among the many updated entries. Other useful data is given in the form of definitions, descriptions, formulae, recipes, analyses, charts, terms, materials, and equipment. -Over 1,200 entries. -500 illustrations. -Step-by-step instruction on techniques and processes.