The finest history of pottery available, this book offers an inspirational journey through one of the oldest and most widespread of human activities.

The Potter's Book of Glaze Recipes is a must for potters and ceramicists of all abilities interested in creating their own glazes.

'Lavishly illustrated and extremely comprehensive . . .a bargain.' ANTIQUES MAGAZINE 'The evolution of pottery . . . is fascinating, and this book does it justi

Civilizations takes the reader forward from the earliest days of human settlement to the civilizations of the New World overthrown by the Spanish Conquistadors.

Kuk is a settlement at c. 1600 m altitude in the upper Wahgi Valley of the Western Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea, near Mount Hagen, the provincial capi