""Chinese Pottery: A Short Historical Survey"" is a comprehensive guide to the history of Chinese pottery. Written by James Marshall Plumer, it covers the development of Chinese pottery from the Neolithic period to the present day. The book is divided into chapters that explore the different types of pottery produced in China, including earthenware, stoneware, and porcelain. It also examines the techniques and materials used in the production of Chinese pottery, as well as the cultural and social influences that have shaped its development.The book features numerous illustrations and photographs that showcase the beauty and diversity of Chinese pottery. It also includes a glossary of terms and a bibliography for further reading. Whether you are an art historian, collector, or simply someone interested in the history of Chinese pottery, this book is an essential resource that provides a comprehensive overview of this fascinating subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.