Correspondence of Josiah Wedgwood

Discover the intriguing world of ceramics through the eyes of Josiah Wedgwood (1730–1795), a pioneering master potter known for his groundbreaking innovations in pottery. The Correspondence of Josiah Wedgwood, published by Cambridge University Press in 2011, spans 524 pages and offers a rich collection of letters exchanged between Wedgwood and his business partner, Thomas Bentley (1730–1780). This first volume, covering the years 1762 to 1772, provides a captivating glimpse into the social and business dynamics of late eighteenth-century England. Ideal for history enthusiasts and pottery aficionados alike, this paperback edition is a must-have for anyone interested in the evolution of ceramic manufacture and the life of one of its most influential figures. Dive into this essential resource and explore the legacy of Wedgwood and his contributions to the world of pottery.