Ceramics, Glass from Ultramarine Books

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1992. 56 pages; numerous color images: full figures, busts, groups , reliefs, memorial models. Met Museum Bulletin, Winter 1991/92. Clean throughout; tight binding.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Fine. 4to. Museum Bulletin.

San Francisco: Asian Art Museum, Chong-Moon Lee Center, 2008. 128 pages; numerous color illustrations. Persian ceramics from the seventh through the nineteenth centuries. Most shown are from the Avery Brundage Collection. Brundage was the museum's founding donor. Clean throughout; tight binding.. First Printing. Pictorial Wrappers (softcover). Fine. 10" x 9 1/2".

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2001. 68 pages; profusely illustrated in color. A "virtual tour" of twelve departments - e.g. Ancient, Egyptian Islamic, Modern - at the Met each of which offers glass in its collection, even including Musical Instruments and Arms and Armor. MMA Bulletin Summer 2001. Clean and tight; nearly as new.. Pictorial Wrapper… Read more about this item

Turkish Press c.1953. 142 pages; 75 plates, 85 color illustrations (some tri-fold) within the plates, more than 50 b&w photo-illustrations, usually architectural. Disbound. Damping to lower margins of pages not affecting plates. The illustrations are in very good condition, colors vibrant, unmarked. All plates have descriptive captions; 45-page introductory essay; bibliography.. quarter cloth / paper boards. Poor/No Jacket. 13"x 9".… Read more about this item

New York: The Gallery at the American Bible Society, 1998. 243 pages; numerous illustrations, All manner of information: structure, conservation, style, creativity, experiences, who, where, how. Extensive bibliographies and checklists. Clean throughout, no markings or tears; tight binding. Covers are rubbed at the edges and worn at a corner.. Pictorial Wrappers (softcover). Very Good. 11" x 6.5".

Japan Travel Bureau, 1949. 190 pages; many illustrations, several color, most b&w. Maps Showing Principal Pottery Kilns in Japan; each map is a District Map; opposite each is a list of the wares in that district. Index. Short Bibliography. Attached to a blank endpaper is a label," Printed in Occupied Japan, 1949". Clean throughout; pages age-faded; previous owner's name on… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber Ltd., 1973. 80 pages; numerous illustrations. The potters' pots whether the work of an individual or a team, the final result of working clay, water, glaze into form and volume. Clean throughout except for an abrasion on the front pastedown endpaper; likely the result of scraping away a price sticker. . cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Slim… Read more about this item

London: The Wallace Collection, 2007. 215 pages; 28 color and b&w text illustrations; 56 color full-page plates of painted pottery (dishes, bowls, plates, plaques, other); Sonnet sequence transcribed and translated; Petrarch's Sonnets X and XXXIII transcribed and translated. Clean throughout; tight binding.. First Edition. Pictorial Card Wrappers. Fine. 11" x 9 1/2". Exhibition Catalogue.

Milwaukee, WI: The Chipstone Foundation, 2001. 292 pages; numerous color illustrations illuminating a large number of essays engaged in history and archaeology of ceramics in America. A fascinating article - illustrated in detail - on early slipware technology. As usual, a beautiful book. Clean throughout; tight binding.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Fine. 4to.

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1979. unpaginated. Essay followed by the catalogue of 55 works reproduced in full-page color plates. Introductory Statement by Tanakamaru Zenshi, Director, Tanakamaru Collection. Clean throughout; tight binding.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 9.5" x 9.75" oblong. Exhibition Catalogue.

Columbus, Ohio: Professional Publications, Inc., 1990. 181 pages. Clean throughout; tight binding. . Printed Wrapper (softcover). Fine. 7" x 4".

New York: Friends of Terra Cotta Press, 1997. 42 pages. Ceramic architectural decoration of Parisian buildings between 1880 and 1930. Includes a walking tour of the buildings with a fold-out map and principal information in French. The body of the book in French, Engish and Japanese text. Clean throughout; pages fresh.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good.. 4to.

New York: Eric J. Zetterquist, 1994. 21 vessels, full-page color photos: censers, bowls, caviar bowls, jars, nesting boxes, and others; most with a celadon glaze. This was the first exhibition of the artist's work in the United States following several solo exhibitions in Japan. Clean and tight throughout, about as new.. Printed Wrapper (softcover). Fine. Slim 4to. Gallery… Read more about this item

Southampton, NY: The Parrish Art Museum, 1978. 103 pages; 100 b&w illustrations in text; catalogued at the back of the book; maps, chronology; bibliography. The author starts ca. 8000 B.C. and works forward drawing on the exhibited pots for examples and comparisons. Clean, unmarked throughout; condition is fine except for the fading of the edges of the front cover..… Read more about this item

New York: Frederick Warne, 1982. 146 pages; color and b&w illustrations. The back of the book describes several bead craft projects, which are illustrated with detailed line drawings. Gift inscription on a front endpaper, otherwise clean throughout, tight binding.. First Edition. quarter-cloth and paper boards. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

Washiington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1973. 120 pages; an exhibition at the Renwick Gallery of 175 pieces described, about half are illustrated, most in full-page color. Many pieces include in their desciptions annotations by Otto Natzler who comments on Gertrud's throwing and on his glaze. Gertrud died in 1971 but left many bisque-fired pots to be glazed. … Read more about this item

Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1975. 114 pages; color and b&w illustrations, including photos working the clay, building the kiln, firing, finished pots.Appendices include evolution of shapes; design analysis; potters; glossary. Bibliography.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 8vo.

Brooklyn: The Brooklyn Museum, 1975. 16 pages; b&w illustrations. Ban Chieng; Khmer; Chinese; Thai; Annamese Export. 54 pots, jars, dishes, boxes, figures, etc. are catalogued, 6 are illustrated.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Very Good. 8vo. Exhibition Catalogue.

Milwaukee Public Museum: The Chipstone Foundation, 2007. 314 pages; numerous color illustrations. Nine essays with emphasis on the Bonnin and Morris of Philadelphia porcelain factory. As usual, a beautiful book.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 4to.

Ana, 2002. 130 pages; numerous color plates. The ceramic sculpture of SangHo Shin, focusing on the numerous figures in his Dream of Africa series. Text is Korean and English.. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Folio - 12.5" x 10" . Exhibition Catalogue.