> BlockquoteThe aim of this book is to present a range of Pottery Projects that offer scope for further development. The range of projects covers most of the basic techniques involved in hand-building pottery and which offers scope for further development and individual interpretation. // The projects include: Slipware; Pinched Pottery and Primitive Firing; Slabbed and Coiled Pottery; Modelled Work; and Press Moulded Pottery. There is also a glossary of terms and suggestions for further reading. > Blockquote > The author, David Close, BA (Hons) Ceramics and 3-Dimensional Design (Bath Academy of Art), ATC (Goldsmiths' College), is an experienced teacher and head of the art department at Swavesey Village College, Cambridgeshire. [The book has 87 black and white photographs.]