Book Meme nicked from Ayeshadream
Jun. 14th, 2007 11:16 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
morgainaPerhaps this will make my pots dry faster, heh.
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1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 23.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the next three sentences in your journal along with these instructions.
5. Don't dig for your favorite book, the cool book, or the intellectual one: pick the CLOSEST.
"This particular design was much admired by Bernard Leach who imitated it in his early career. Courtesy of the Board of Trustees of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
(large picture in book so have to turn the page for the third sentence)
The imported Spanish lustresware became known in Italy as 'maiolica', probably a corruption of 'Majorca', an important port for trade between Spain and Italy at that time, although it could also derive from the Spanish obra de malaga (Malaga work, i.e. lustreware)."
"Tin Glazed Earthenware: From Maiolica, Faience and Delftware to the contemporary" by Daphne Carnegy
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1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 23.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the text of the next three sentences in your journal along with these instructions.
5. Don't dig for your favorite book, the cool book, or the intellectual one: pick the CLOSEST.
"This particular design was much admired by Bernard Leach who imitated it in his early career. Courtesy of the Board of Trustees of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
(large picture in book so have to turn the page for the third sentence)
The imported Spanish lustresware became known in Italy as 'maiolica', probably a corruption of 'Majorca', an important port for trade between Spain and Italy at that time, although it could also derive from the Spanish obra de malaga (Malaga work, i.e. lustreware)."
"Tin Glazed Earthenware: From Maiolica, Faience and Delftware to the contemporary" by Daphne Carnegy
