Interesting and authoritative books on a variety of types of Chinese porcelain and stoneware, good for identification and dating:

Celadon Wares:  An illustrated stapled catalogue of fine Chinese celadons comprising mainly Longquan wares from the Song, Yuan & Ming dynasties but also including examples of Yue ware and Yaozhou ware. Includes a 7 page introduction as well as other information. 60 printed pages. Illustrated throughout with 29 colour photos and 42 black and white photos. 24.5 x 19cm.

Ru, Guan, Jun, Guangdong & Yixing Wares:  An illustrated stapled catalogue of Chinese ceramic wares from late 11th to 18th century China. Includes a 4 page introduction as well as other information. 76 printed pages. Illustrated throughout with 27 colour photos and 47 black and white photos. 24.5 x 19cm.

Ming and Qing Monochrome Wares:  An illustrated stapled catalogue of Chinese monochrome wares from the 14th to 19th centuries. Includes a 4 page introduction as well as other information. 63 printed pages. There are 57 black & white photos and 15 colour photos over an 18 page section in the centre of the book. 24.5 x 19cm.

Earth, Fire and Water: Chinese Ceramic Technology (A Handbook for Non-specialists):  A handbook on Chinese ceramics looking at clays and their origins; glazes; decorative techniques and forming methods; kilns and kiln furniture; and drying and firing, with a map of kiln sites in China and photographs of relevant examples. 64 printed pages. Illustrated throughout with 29 colour photos and 31 black and white photos. 24.5 x 19cm.

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