Explore the rich legacy of McCoy Pottery with 'The Collector's Encyclopedia' by Sharon and Bob Huxford, a definitive guide first published in 1980. This authoritative hardcover offers collectors a comprehensive overview of McCoy's iconic ceramic creations. Featuring detailed characteristics, prices, and stunning photography, it's an essential resource for enthusiasts seeking to understand the history, patterns, and values of McCoy Pottery.

Condition

• Clean book not soiled, large and sturdy. Excellent condition.
• Old sale sticker on the back.
• A copy of this book is part of our collection of reference books. Ultimately, we only share books we'd enjoy reading ourselves.

Facts about McCoy Pottery:

1. McCoy Pottery, founded by Nelson McCoy in 1910 in Roseville, Ohio, initially produced utilitarian stoneware before transitioning to decorative art pottery in the 1920s.
2. McCoy became known for its diverse range of designs, including cookie jars, vases, planters, and dinnerware, featuring classic motifs such as leaves, berries, and animals.
3. McCoy Pottery experienced its peak popularity during the mid-20th century, with its colorful and affordable pieces adorning homes across America during the post-World War II era.
4. Despite changes in ownership and production methods over the years, McCoy Pottery remains highly collectible today, cherished for its nostalgic appeal and contributions to American ceramic art history.

If you are a glass and/or pottery collector, we invite you to discover the perfect additions to your collection with books from Collector Books, a division of Schroeder Publishing Co. Browse our marketplace for a wide selection of editions, and find the ones that speak to your passion for collecting.
 

Notes:

• Please do not hesitate to contact us if you require more photographs to evaluate condition.
• For those residing in the GTA, there's a possibility of coordinating pickup for larger items, so you can save on shipping costs.
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