The manual of practical potting

Charles Fergus Binns

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• Langue: English
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THE MANUAL
OF PRACTICAL POTTINGno.
THE MANUAL OF
PRACTICAL POTTING
SPECIALLY COMPILED BY EXPERTS
AND EDITED BY
CHARLES F. BINNS
FIFTH EDITION
EXTENSIVELY REVISED
BY A
PRACTICAL POTTER
I
LONDON
GREENWOOD & SONSCOTT,
"THE POTTERY GAZETTE AND GLASS TRADE REVIEW" OFFICES
8 E.G.BROADWAY, LUDGATE, 4
1922
{All rights reservtff)
NEW YORK
D. VAN NOSTRAND COMPANY
EIGHT WARREN STREETJilBLIOORAPHICAL NOTE
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under the titleFirst of Recipes for Enamel,published
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and Colours and Lustres 1884Uitderglaze Majolica
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First Edition as The Manual Practicalof Potting,"
crownSw 1895
Revised and 8vo 1897Second Edition, Enlarged, demy
Third Edition 1901
Edition 1907Fourth
Revised and RewrittenFifth Edition, (includingportions
"
Ceramic . . March 1922Technology")of
First Edition "Ceramicof Technology" published
in 1897
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SONS,
SUFFOLK.BUNOAY,PREFACE TO THE FIFTH EDITION
THE of the Manual Practical isPottingutility of clearly
tinshown the demand for a further edition. Sinceby
of the last issue considerable has beenpublication progress
made in the manufacture of pottery, thereby necessitating
" "
the revision of the Manual so as to itbring quite up-to-
has thedate. This been volume thedone, present being
result. There are numerous technical treatises \\ithdealing
the theoretical considerations to ceramicsrelating already
on the but in this work the method hasmarket, original
been to in ofadhered the former(as editions), presenting
the information in as and non-technical a mannerplain
as have been withNewpossible. recipes incorporated along
a number of useful sections and of the work onportions
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Manual nowCeramic so that the beTechnology, may
said to modern To those en-represent practical potting.
in the the will be foundceramicgaged industry recipes
to be not in but also bethemselves,only good many may
used as a reliable which to base furtherongroundwork
work. It is in aexperimental very important, especially
work of this attention to theto draw the reader'skind,
fact that due should be to those otherregard given parts
than the to theIt is whenrecipes. only subjected right
treatment the various connected withduring processes
the of results arethatproduction ceramics, satisfactory
obtained even with the best A of suchrecipes. knowledge
treatment can andbe studyonly acquired by personal
observation.
1922.LONDON, March,