The Glassmakers (Colonial American Craftsmen)
New York: Franklin Watts, 1964. Fisher, Leonard Everett. Soft Cover.
Minor general wear.
43 pp. The history and process of glassmaking during Colonial America.
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A Guide to Czech and Slovak Glass
Czech Republic: European Community Imports, 1993. First Edition. Trade Paperback.
First edition. Corners worn.
208 pp. Color photographs. A Guide to Czech & Slovak Glass is the first resource book ever written on a nation's glass industry. In 208 pages it outlines the artists, factories, associations, museums, schools, shops, and.....
The Arcanum: The Extraordinary True Story
New York: Warner Books, 1999. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket.
xii, 324 pp. Tells the story of how the West learned to make porcelain, focusing on Bottger, who discovered the arcanum, or secret formula; and Herold and Kandler, artists at.....
Two Hundred Years of American Blown Glass
New York: Crown Publishers, 1962. Reprint. Large Hardcover.
Tenth printing. Lacks jacket. Boards faded and lightly foxed, corners rubbed.
xvi, 382 pp. Includes color plates. CONTENTS: The Ancestry of American Glass; Glassmaking in the Colonies; Glassmaking from 1780 to 1800; Glassmaking in the Critical Period from 1800 to 1830; The.....
Wonders of Glass-Making in All Ages (Illustrated Library of Wonders)
New York: Charles Scribner & Company, 1870. Hard Cover.
Minor loss to spine head and to spine base, board corners bumped.
325, 10 pp. Gilt title on spine. Includes 63 wood engravings. A history of glass making throughout the world. Topics include glass mirrors, telescopes, glass beads, Venetian glass, opera.....
American Glass, Two Volumes in One - Volume I: Blown and Molded; Volume II: Pressed and Cut (From the Pages of 'Antiques')
New York: Weathervane Books, 1974. Large Hardcover.
One-inch tear along bottom edge of jacket front and jacket rear, jacket edges rubbed with a few minor chips. Cloth spine toned.
221, 215 pp. Two volumes in one: Volume I: Blown and Molded; Volume II: Pressed and Cut. "The photographs in this.....
Tiffany Favrile Art Glass (A Schiffer Book for Collectors)
PA: Schiffer Publishing, 1997. Large Hardcover.
A fine copy in a near fine jacket.
192 pp. Louis Comfort Tiffany's blown art glass, made from 1891 to 1928, embodies the artist's superior workmanship and satisfied his dream to introduce objects of both usefulness and beauty into the average household. These lovely.....
The Glass Skin
Japan: The Corning Museum of Glass, 1998. Large Softcover.
Light smudges on wrappers, pages very faintly toned.
149 pp. "Catalog from an exhibition of modern glass sculpture with color illustrations, brief descriptions and biographies of the glass artists." Hokkaido Mueum of Modern Art, Sapporo, Japan, October 1-November 16, 1997. Shimonoseki.....
Avon 7: Western World Handbook and Price Guide to Avon Bottles
San Francisco, California: Western World Publishers, 1981. Large Softcover.
Spine creased, ink name on front wrapper verso.
288 pp. CONTENTS: The Avon Story; Avon Collecting with Dorothy Bernard; California Perfume Company Collectibles; CPC/Perfection Collectibles; CPC/Avon--Household Fresheners; Women's Fragrance Lines and Bath Lines; Mens, Women's or Teen's Figurals; Men's Figurals; Jewelry.....
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