A re-issue of Leach’s book, first published in 1978. Born in Hong Kong, he later lived for many years in Japan where he trained as a potter; eventually he settled near St Ives, built a Japanese-style kiln and became the father of British Studio pottery.
Beyond East and West: Memoirs, Portraits and Essays
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£25.00
Edition:Hardback978191269021301/11/2019
Categories: 08. New Year 2024: Art, Biography, Letters & Diaries, Decorative Arts
Tags: C20th Art, Memoir
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