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Creator:
Hunt, Tristram, 1974-
Title(s):

The radical potter : the life and times of Josiah Wedgwood / Tristram Hunt.

Edition:
First U.S. edition.
Published/Created:
New York : Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2021.
©2021
Physical Description:
xxiv, 323 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm
Holdings:
Reference Library
NK4210.W4 H86 2021 (LC)
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Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Originally published in the United Kingdom in 2021 by Allen Lane, London."--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"From one of Britain's leading historians and the director of the Victoria & Albert Museum, a scintillating biography of Josiah Wedgwood, the celebrated eighteenth-century potter, entrepreneur, and abolitionist"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Terms:
Abolitionists -- England -- Biography.
Abolitionists.
England.
Potters -- England -- Biography.
Potters.
Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730-1795.
Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730-1795.
Form/Genre:
Biography.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Contributors:
Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730-1795.
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  • This Rugged Pott-Making Spot of Earth
  • I Saw the Field was Spacious
  • A Grateful Heart
  • A Name Has a Wonderful Effect
  • The Arts of Etruria are Reborn
  • That Island of Wisdom, Courage and Virtue
  • Machines of Men
  • This Enlightened Age
  • The Subject of Freedom
  • The Inclination of the Scales.