About this title: Beatrice Wood turned to ceramics late in life at age 40, but still managed to work behind a potter's wheel for nearly 65 years. Influenced by the Dada movement, her lusterware pottery, with its rich and decadent palette of shimmering gold and silver, vindian greens, incandescent pinks, and intense purples, has captivated generations of collectors. Gilded Vessel is not so much a biography as a celebration of the life and ceramic artistry of Beatrice Wood. Glorious color pictures reveal the iridescent beauty of her pottery, while black-and-white photographs document the life, loves and luster, ...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Guild Publishing
Date Published: 2001-10
ISBN-13:9781893164130ISBN:1893164136
Description: Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. read more
Publisher: Guild Pub, Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781893164130ISBN:1893164136
Description: NEW Book w/ tiny printing flaw on back cover, otherwise cover/text completely pristine-free of any wear. FREE TRACKING within the US, and email notice when shipped. Normally, books are shipped twice a day, with afternoon USPS pickup, or next morning drop-off at the Post Office. We package on Sunday for shipment first thing Monday morning. Your satisfaction guaranteed. We have multiple copies of most books. Email inquiries are welcomed. Thanks for reading all of our boilerplate; -) read more
Publisher: Guild Pub, Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781893164130ISBN:1893164136
Description: NEW. NEW Book, Text & cover completely pristine, free of any wear. FREE TRACKING within the US (international tracking not currently available), and email notice when shipped. Your satisfaction guaranteed. Inquiries welcomed. Thanks. read more
Publisher: Guild Pub, Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781893164130ISBN:1893164136
Description: NEW Book, Text & cover completely pristine, free of any wear. FREE TRACKING within the US (international tracking not currently available), and email notice when shipped. Your satisfaction guaranteed. Inquiries welcomed. Thanks. read more
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Guild Publishing, Madison, Wisconsin
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781893164130ISBN:1893164136
Description: AS NEW in AS NEW DJ. Square 8vo (8-1/2 x 8-1/2), 137 pp including Index, Bibliography, and Notes. Hardbound book is FINE--unmarked, unread, and AS NEW in AS NEW glossy pictorial DJ. (h) This wonderful book, written by a longtime friend, combines a biography of her 105 years of life--with a retrospective of her ceramic artwork--56 glowing color photographs showing the range and depth of her truly magical work. Hardbound in black cloth with titles in gold on the spine. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Guild Publishing 2001
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781893164130ISBN:1893164136
Description: ISBN 9781893164130. Hardcover copy in Near fine condition with near fine dustjacket. Oversized book. Tight clean unmarked copy. No statement of later printing. PR 12 3 4. Later Edition. Dustjacket included. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Guild Publishing
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781893164130ISBN:1893164136
Description: New, Publisher overstock, may have small remainder mark. Excellent condition, never read, purchased from publisher as excess inventory. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Guild Publishing
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781893164130ISBN:1893164136
Description: New, Publisher overstock, may have small remainder mark. Excellent condition, never read, purchased from publisher as excess inventory. read more
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