by Garth Clark · Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S. · tapa dura · ISBN 9781558590687
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«The Book of Cups» is Garth Clark's essay on material culture, published by Abbeville Press Inc., U.S. in hardcover (96 pages, in English).
Art historian Garth Clark surveys the history of cups: travel souvenirs, gifts with printed phrases, inherited porcelain, collectible pieces, and mass-produced advertising objects. With ironic text and a selection of images, the book turns an everyday object into a protagonist of material culture.
First edition, published in New York in 1990, with photographs by Tony Cunha and an index. The book falls within the field of ceramics, pottery, and porcelain.
Recommended for collectors of ceramics and porcelain, craft enthusiasts, and readers interested in the history of everyday objects.
