The mad potter : George E. Ohr, eccentric genius / Jan Greenberg & Sandra Jordan.
2013
NK4210.O42 G74 2013 (Mapit)
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Title
The mad potter : George E. Ohr, eccentric genius / Jan Greenberg & Sandra Jordan.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781596438101 hardcover alkaline paper
159643810X hardcover alkaline paper
159643810X hardcover alkaline paper
Published
New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2013.
Language
English
Description
53 pages : illustrations, some color ; 27 cm
Call Number
NK4210.O42 G74 2013
Dewey Decimal Classification
738.092
Summary
Illustrated with evocative historical photographs and over fifty color reproductions of his ceramics, The Mad Potter tells the extraordinary story of an eccentric American maverick who was determined to make his mark and who never stopped believing that even the unlikeliest dreams can come true.
Note
"A Neal Porter Book."
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references, pages 51-53.
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Table of Contents
Our story begins. The family bad boy
Like a duck in water
Back in Biloxi
Fire
"No two alike"
The last hurrah
The Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art
How to look at a pot
And how to "boss" one of your own.
Like a duck in water
Back in Biloxi
Fire
"No two alike"
The last hurrah
The Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art
How to look at a pot
And how to "boss" one of your own.