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- catalog abstract ""Archaeologist and social historian Ivor Noel Hume brings British history to life through his accessible story about the everyday ceramic objects he and his first wife collected over a 40-year period. Cultural and even political history form the warp and weft of the book. Wonderful color photographs, largely by noted photographer Gavin Ashworth, enhance the historical and personal commentary. Part catalog, part memoir, If These Pots Could Talk is a beautiful tribute to the richness of collecting and the rewards of a true partnership."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12316835.
- catalog coverage "Great Britain Antiquities.".
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""Archaeologist and social historian Ivor Noel Hume brings British history to life through his accessible story about the everyday ceramic objects he and his first wife collected over a 40-year period. Cultural and even political history form the warp and weft of the book. Wonderful color photographs, largely by noted photographer Gavin Ashworth, enhance the historical and personal commentary. Part catalog, part memoir, If These Pots Could Talk is a beautiful tribute to the richness of collecting and the rewards of a true partnership."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 393-437) and index.".
- catalog description "Khnum and Ptah, and the clay of life -- In and out of the Dark Ages -- Adam, Eve, and a bishop's geese -- Mentioning the unmentionable -- Of mugs and jugs both large and small -- Broomsticks and beer bottles -- Calcutta, ballast, and anti-clockwise hunting -- Stone bottles and other puzzlers -- Potter to Her Majesty and other marketing ploys -- When the public eye is pall'd -- No wind in the willows -- Memories, fond and otherwise -- Clay, cookworthy, and targeting Ann Target -- Beyond the gas lamps' glare -- In remembrance, Staffordshire style -- A mug's game?".
- catalog extent "xix, 453 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "If these pots could talk.".
- catalog identifier "158465161X (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "If these pots could talk.".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "[Milwaukee, Wisc.] : Chipstone Foundation ; Hanover [N.H.] : Distributed by University Press of New England,".
- catalog relation "If these pots could talk.".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain Antiquities.".
- catalog spatial "Wisconsin Milwaukee".
- catalog subject "738/.0941/075 21".
- catalog subject "DA90 .N57 2001".
- catalog subject "Noël Hume, Audrey Art collections Catalogs.".
- catalog subject "Noël Hume, Ivor Art collections Catalogs.".
- catalog subject "Pottery Private collections Wisconsin Milwaukee Catalogs.".
- catalog subject "Pottery, British Collectors and collecting.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Khnum and Ptah, and the clay of life -- In and out of the Dark Ages -- Adam, Eve, and a bishop's geese -- Mentioning the unmentionable -- Of mugs and jugs both large and small -- Broomsticks and beer bottles -- Calcutta, ballast, and anti-clockwise hunting -- Stone bottles and other puzzlers -- Potter to Her Majesty and other marketing ploys -- When the public eye is pall'd -- No wind in the willows -- Memories, fond and otherwise -- Clay, cookworthy, and targeting Ann Target -- Beyond the gas lamps' glare -- In remembrance, Staffordshire style -- A mug's game?".
- catalog title "If these pots could talk : collecting 2000 years of British household pottery / Ivor Noël Hume.".
- catalog type "text".