{"product_id":"english-pottery-by-herbert-read-bernard-rackham-hardcover-1972-pottery-by-herbert-read-bernard-rackham","title":"English Pottery by Herbert Read, Bernard Rackham (Hardcover, 1972) Pottery by \"Herbert Read Bernard Rackham\"","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Georgia',serif;max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;line-height:1.6;color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;background:#004b23;color:#fff;font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:1px;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:4px;margin:16px 0;\"\u003eFREE SHIPPING IN AUSTRALIA • Express Post option additional at checkout\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;margin-bottom:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:22px;margin:0 0 4px;color:#000;\"\u003eEnglish Pottery by Herbert Read, Bernard Rackham (Hardcover, 1972) Pottery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:15px;color:#444;margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eBy \"Herbert Read Bernard Rackham\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;color:#004b23;margin:0;\"\u003e1972 • Hardcover • EP Publishing Limited\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;color:#004b23;border-bottom:2px solid #d4af37;padding-bottom:6px;margin:20px 0 10px;\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#333;margin:0 0 6px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eEnglish Pottery\nProse Books \n\nby \"Herbert Read Bernard Rackham\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;color:#004b23;border-bottom:2px solid #d4af37;padding-bottom:6px;margin:20px 0 10px;\"\u003eSynopsis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#333;margin:0 0 12px;line-height:1.7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e English Pottery\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Publisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbert Read \u0026amp; Bernard Rackham, EP Publishing Limited\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1972\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Illustrated Hardcover with Dust Jacket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#333;margin:0 0 10px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eA seminal work on the rich history of English ceramics, \"English Pottery\" is a comprehensive non-fiction volume authored by two titans of art history: Herbert Read, a renowned art critic, and Bernard Rackham, a leading authority on pottery and porcelain from the Victoria and Albert Museum. 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