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Lot 1183
Four Books on Southern Potters
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
To include: Sweezy, Nancy. Raised in Clay: The Southern Pottery Tradition (Washington, D.C.: The Smithsonian Institution Press, 1984), card covers, 4to (11 in.) (wear and folds to cover; good condition); Millard, Charles. Mark Hewitt: Potter (Raleigh: North Carolina State University, 1997), signed, card covers, 4to (11 in.) (almost as new); The Penland Book of Ceramics (New York: Lark Books, 2003), 4to (11-1/4 in.), with jacket pasted with "Gallery Copy" label (very good condition); (Compton, Stephen. Jugtown Pottery, 1917-2017 (Winston-Salem: John Blair, 2017), oblong 4to (10 in. long), with dust jacket (Very fine condition);

From the Estate of the late Joseph D. Rowand, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Joe Rowand was instrumental in developing a contemporary art scene in North Carolina. After studying in New York City at Parsons, he brought the big city art feel to Chapel Hill, North Carolina when he opened Somerhill Gallery in 1972. His gallery served as an epicenter for collectors and artists to gather and grow for over thirty years.