The Self Reliant Potter: Understanding Glazes Raw Glazing by Andrew Holden
SKU: B-002208

The Self Reliant Potter: Understanding Glazes Raw Glazing

Author: Andrew Holden
Special Features: Illustrated
Condition: The closed book page edge has light foxing. The front and back inner cover has light foxing. The first and last papers have light foxing. The rest of the pages are not affected. Clean and tidy. Free of writing. Free of dog ears. Tight binding. From a smoke free home.

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The Self Reliant Potter: Understanding Glazes Raw Glazing by Andrew Holden is a practical non‑fiction guide for both young adults and seasoned potters. First published in 1986, this illustrated paperback explores raw glazing techniques with clear, step‑by‑step explanations.

With 144 pages of concise reference material, the book sits comfortably in the art & culture and crafts sections, making it a useful addition to any pottery or hobby library. Its focus on glaze chemistry and application also appeals to readers interested in engineering, technology, and environmental aspects of ceramics.

The copy is in clean, tidy condition, free of writing, dog‑ears, and smoke exposure. Light foxing appears on the closed page edge, front and back inner covers, and the first and last pages, while the remaining pages are unaffected.

Binding is tight and the illustrated format enhances the instructional content, offering a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of pottery glazes.