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Glass And Glassware (1922)

Glass And Glassware (1922)

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Antiques & CollectiblesGlass & Ceramics

ISBN10: 1164092731
ISBN13: 9781164092735
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Glass and Glassware is a comprehensive guide to the history, production, and uses of glass and glassware. Written by Helen Mary Lehmann and first published in 1922, this book offers a detailed exploration of the various types of glass, including stained glass, lead glass, and crystal. The author also covers the different techniques used to create glass objects, such as blowing, cutting, and engraving.Throughout the book, Lehmann provides a wealth of information about the cultural and historical significance of glass and glassware. She discusses the use of glass in ancient civilizations, such as Egypt and Rome, as well as its role in the development of modern technology.The book is beautifully illustrated with numerous photographs and diagrams, showcasing examples of glassware from different periods and regions. Lehmann also includes a glossary of glassmaking terms and a bibliography for further reading.Overall, Glass and Glassware is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the art and science of glassmaking, as well as its cultural and historical significance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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