Collecting American Art Pottery - Types Makers Marks / Scarce Book + Value Guide

Description

The profuse color and black-and-white illustrations, information on marks, and concisely rich narrative make this hard-to-find book an invaluable reference.
BEGINNER’S BOOK OF AMERICAN POTTERY
by Deb & Gini Johnson, Wallace-Homestead Book Company, IA, 1974.
This book is directed toward one who wants to start a collection, begin to understand a collection, or is considering going into business to buy and sell American art pottery.  Included in the survey are pictures, descriptions and line drawings of marks from many makers:  McCoy, Fulper, Niloak, Peters & Reed, Zane, Gonder, Coors, Van Briggle, Weller, Roseville, Owens, Rookwood, Camark, Desert Sands, Evans, Silver Springs, A.E. Tile, Hull, Dryden, North Dakota, Jugtown, Frankoma, Rosemeade, Red Wing, Shawnee, Roycroft, Pisgah Forest, Mosaic Tile, Peoria.  Here is much practical advice for collectors as well as anecdotes about the authors’ own search for collectible pottery.
6” x 9” softback in very good condition.  119 pages.
Includes 45-page 1974 pictorial Price Guide Supplement.
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