Glazing Techniques Appraisal

Glazes for the Potter by William Ruscoe

This item is identified as a softcover book titled "Glazes for the Potter" by William Ruscoe. The visible page, likely a title page or half-title page, is stark white with black text. The title and author's name are prominently centered at the top of the page. Towards the bottom left, the text "A Scopes Handbook" is printed, indicating it belongs to a series. On the bottom right, publishing information is present: "Academy Editions - London" and "St. Martin's Press - New York," suggesting a joint publishing venture or distribution in both regions. The book appears to be in good condition, with no immediate signs of tears, significant creases, or heavy discoloration on the visible page. The paper's texture seems smooth and unblemished. The printing is clear and legible, indicating good quality production. Given the provided context "Book 1974 good condition", the book was published in 1974. There are no obvious water stains, foxing, or dog-eared pages visible in the image. The book's construction appears to be a typical paperback binding, with a flexible spine. The quality indicators suggest it has been well-preserved for its age, with minimal handling wear. The estimated age is 1974 based on the context provided.