The Potter’s Dictionary of Materials and Techniques 4th edition

Now in its fourth edition, The Potters Dictionary of Materials and Techniques is the established reference source for all ceramic artists and potters.

Arranged in A‐Z format, the dictionary includes information on materials, the behaviour of clays and glaze minerals during forming and firing processes, forming methods and glaze construction, terminology, techniques and historical developments. Information is generally of a very practical nature; there are, for example, no entries on individual ceramic artists and craft potters. It is a working dictionary which should be ready to hand for use by students, teachers and professional potters.

Each entry starts with a...