The book gives a fascinating overview of the art of ceramics from ancient times to the present day. In addition, the reader is invited to join the creation of clay products in practice, following these step-by-step descriptions of the work. The history of ceramics begins from time immemorial and is directly related to the history of man. The first clay vessels appeared in the Neolithic era, when nomads switched to a settled lifestyle and they needed household items for long-term storage of food.