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The Methods Of Glass Blowing And Of Working Silica In The Oxy-Gas Flame (1902)

The Methods Of Glass Blowing And Of Working Silica In The Oxy-Gas Flame (1902)

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ISBN10: 1169126448
ISBN13: 9781169126442
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Methods Of Glass Blowing And Of Working Silica In The Oxy-Gas Flame is a comprehensive guidebook written by William Ashwell Shenstone in 1902. The book provides detailed instructions on the art of glass blowing and working with silica in the oxy-gas flame. It covers the basics of glass blowing, including the tools and equipment needed, the different types of glass, and the techniques used to shape and manipulate glass.The book also delves into the specifics of working with silica, including the various forms of silica and their properties, as well as the different methods of heating and shaping silica in the oxy-gas flame. Shenstone provides step-by-step instructions and diagrams for each technique, making it easy for readers to follow along and learn the craft.In addition to the practical aspects of glass blowing and working with silica, the book also explores the history of the craft and its cultural significance. It includes a wealth of information on the development of glass blowing techniques throughout history and the role of glass in art, architecture, and everyday life.Overall, The Methods Of Glass Blowing And Of Working Silica In The Oxy-Gas Flame is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning the art of glass blowing or working with silica. Its detailed instructions and comprehensive coverage make it a must-read for both beginners and experienced practitioners alike.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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