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Books, CDs, DVDs, VHS - Dictionaries
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Contemporary Ceramic Formulas
A comprehensive collection of
ceramic formulas that have been thoroughly researched and tested by author
and materials expert John Conrad. These formulas reflect the environmental
concerns of contemporary potters. Includes clay bodies, including
oven-ware and low-shrinkage clays and glazes such as leadless earthenware
glazes, once-fire glazes, stoneware glazes (many Cone 4-6) and crystal
glazes. Complete preparation, testing, application and formula adjustments
are detailed as well. John Conrad, Paperback, 165 Pages.
C-300-173
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GlazeMaster
Version 2.3 CD-ROM and User's Guide
GLAZEMASTER is a glaze and clay database and calculation
program intended for both beginning and advanced students of glaze
chemistry. For beginners it can serve as a convenient database to file and
organize your recipe collection while exposing you to the Seger unity
formula and related calculation to help you better understand your glazes.
For more advanced practitioners, it can be a powerful tool to help you
design better glazes or correct faults in existing ones. Users have found
the program to be very intuitive and easy to learn. It is also very
flexible so you can tailor many of the features to meet your specific
needs. Some of those features are 1) the ability to organize your recipes
in any way you desire, 2) multiple choices for the way you display
information, and 3) specifying the materials you keep in stock to speed
recipe development. CD-ROM & 90 Page User Guide (Softcover Spiral
Bound for easy lay flat reference)
New in this version:
- A major new section allows you to quickly analyze
lin, triaxial, and quadraxial (Currie-type or ones of your own design)
blends
A new layout specifically designed for clay body development
Runs faster, particularly on 2 -recipe screens
And lots more....
System Requirements:
Windows:
- An Intel-compatible Pentium 90 or Higher CPU
- Windows 98 or Later up to and including XP
- 30 MB of free Hard Drive Space
- At least 32 MB of RAM
- A CD Drive
Macintosh:
- Mac OS 8.6 - OS X (native or Classic)
- 30 MB of free Hard Drive Space
- 32-128 MB of RAM depending on your
operating system
- A CD Drive
Highly Recommended for
Both Operating Systems:
- A Monitor having a screen resolution of at least
1024 X 768
- Internet access for updates
C-330-003
List Price: $50.00
Bailey Price: $45.00
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The
Complete Guide to High-Fire Glazes - Paperback
This is a truly
complete guide with hundreds of recipes and photographs of test tiles and
finished pieces. John Britt begins with a detailed examination of glaze
materials, chemistry and tools. Then he reviews each recipe and guides you
through all aspects of mixing, applying and firing procedures for both
fuel and electric kilns. The book contains specific information on each
type of glaze including copper, iron, Shino, salt/soda, crystalline and
more. (184 pages/300+color photos/ 11 ¼” x 9 ¾”
paperback)
C-300-122
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Illustrated
Dictionary of Practical Pottery -
4th Edition
This 362-page dictionary of
practical pottery terms has a wealth of photographs, and diagrams. It is
an excellent reference guide and teaching tool for beginners through
advanced ceramists. This 4th edition has been newly updated and touches on
subjects such as paperclay and decorative terminology. Black and white
photographs and diagrams accompany about 50% of the terms in the book. (7
¼” X 10” X 1” Soft cover) (362 Pages) (Robert Fournier) 4th Edition
C-300-22
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OUT OF PRINT
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Studio
Ceramic Dictionary
A complete alphabetical listing of over 250 common & uncommon terms
used in studio ceramics including materials, techniques, tools, equipment
and more. Each definition is clear and concise. Raw material formulas and
health & safety references are given throughout. An excellent, quick
and easy reference for teachers, students and studio potters alike. (67
Pp/ No Illus/ 8½”x11” /Paper) (John Conrad)
C-300-134
List Price: $15.50
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Encyclopedia
of Pottery Techniques
This practical book is designed as a quick reference for beginner and
experienced potters alike who want to explore unfamiliar areas. It is
divided into two parts: Techniques - an alphabetical listing of over 50
clay-making techniques, each extensively illustrated with step-by-step
color photo sequences, images of works in progress, finished works and
comprehensive, clearly written text. -and- Themes - with hundreds of
examples and articles on forms and surface treatments by contemporary
ceramic artists. An excellent instructional reference book. (192 Pp/ Color
throughout/ 9”x9”/ Hardcover) (Peter Cosentino)
C-300-24
List Price: $24.95
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Ceramic
Formulas: A Complete Compendium
A compendium of over 700 tested formulas covering 4 areas of ceramics
including: Clay - earthenware, stone-ware, porcelain, Egyptian paste, Raku,
colorants, stains and engobes; Glaze - translucent to opaque, luster,
matte, semi-gloss, gloss, crystalline, slip-glaze and colorants; Enamel -
colors, clear, transparent and opaque; Glass - clear, translucent, opaque,
luster, reduction and oxidation. Each area is introduced with a concise
informative discussion of the properties of the materials. Testing methods
and procedures are explained in detail. An excellent reference book. (112
Pp/ 8½”x11“/ Paper) (John Conrad)
C-300-169
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