The Clay Giants: The Stoneware of Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minnesota, Book 3

The book is in excellent condition, with clean pages and a sturdy hardcover binding. There are no inscriptions or signs of being an ex-library copy. The dust jacket condition is unknown, as it is not clearly visible in the photos. The interior pages are well-preserved, showcasing the detailed photographs and descriptions typical of Lyndon C. Viel's work.

Lyndon C. Viel's "The Clay Giants: The Stoneware of Red Wing, Goodhue County, Minnesota, Book 3" is an essential resource for collectors and historians interested in American pottery. Published by Wallace-Homestead Book Company in 1987, this hardcover edition presents a comprehensive exploration of Red Wing stoneware, a significant American craft tradition. The book is filled with detailed photographs and descriptions, capturing the unique designs and historical context of these collectible pieces. This edition is particularly notable for being a first printing, as indicated by the number line. Viel's expertise is evident throughout the book, making it a valuable addition to any collection focused on pottery or regional history. The book's condition and scarcity in this specific printing make it a sought-after item for enthusiasts. The physical condition is excellent, with no inscriptions or library markings.