The Potter's Craft: A Practical Guide for the Studio and Workshop

The Potter's Craft: A Practical Guide for the Studio and Workshop

The Potter's Craft: A Practical Guide for the Studio and WorkshopMany times it has been proven, in...
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Author: Binns, Charles Fergus,1857-1934
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Language: English
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The Potter's Craft: A Practical Guide for the Studio and Workshop

The Potter's Craft: A Practical Guide for the Studio and Workshop

$103.59 $51.77

The Potter's Craft: A Practical Guide for the Studio and Workshop

$103.59 $51.77
Author: Binns, Charles Fergus,1857-1934
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Potter's Craft: A Practical Guide for the Studio and Workshop

Many times it has been proven, in the history of the world, that it is not possible to force a reform or a novelty upon an unwilling people. Such things are organic. In order to live they must grow and in order to grow must live. No attempt will be made, therefore, in these pages to foster an idea or propound a thought which may exist only in the predilection of the author. The trend of the present demand, a persistent growth of several years, is towards a personal and individual expression in the crafts or industrial arts. This tendency is the natural swing of the pendulum from the machine-made product of the manufactory which in its turn was the inevitable result of mechanical invention. When the artisan was an artist and the designer a craftsman, there was but a limited production of industrial art. The articles made were expensive and for the wealthy alone. The common utensils necessary to the household were made on the farm and were of the rudest possible character. But with the gradual development of machinery there came an abandonment of rural activities, a flocking to the city, [xiv] manufacturing on a large scale, lower prices, and a huge output. This has, of course, taken many years to develop, but the utmost limit of the swing has been reached and the question is "What next?" Will the factory cease its labors? Will output decrease in bulk and improve in quality? Will there ever, in a word, be a return to medieval conditions? Not only may all these questions be answered in the negative but it may be stated with all sincerity that there is no need for any other answer. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 40411
Author: Binns, Charles Fergus
Release Date: Aug 4, 2012
Format: eBook
Language: English

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