About this title: In 1675, George Ravenscroft invented the lead glass formula which was to transform glass selling in England. Previously table glass was imported from the continent, mostly from Venice, but now an indigenous industry developed rapidly, producing drinking glasses of such quality and fascinating design as to capture the entire home market. This book ...
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Edition: ILLUSTRATED ED
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: SHIRE PUBLICATIONS LTD Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780852636619ISBN:085263661X
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 32 pages. (32 pages) in 1675, george ravenscroft invented the lead glass formula which was to transform glass selling in england. this book explores the variety of drinking glasses, from the heavy balusters pre-dating 1700 to the faceted stems of around 1800, which are sought after by collectors. it features illustrations of the range of glass designs. 125ill. edition illustrated ed (Paperback) read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Shire Publications
Date Published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780852636619ISBN:085263661X
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 32 p. Contains: Illustrations. Shire Albums, 116. Audience: General/trade. 1984 First Edition. Paperback. Interior pages clean, minus some spots of foxing. Covers have some mild rubs and spots of foxing. Pages lightly tanned. Previous owner's name on title page. Stapled binding in very good condition. 32 p. Black and white illustrations. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Shire Publications
Date Published: 10/10/2009
ISBN-13:9780852636619ISBN:085263661X
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Shire Publications Ltd
Date Published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780852636619ISBN:085263661X
Description: New. In 1675, George Ravenscroft invented the lead glass formula which was to transform glass selling in England. This book explores the variety of drinking glasses, from the heavy balusters pre-dating 1700 to the faceted stems of around 1800, which are so... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Shire Publications
Date Published: 10/10/2009
ISBN-13:9780852636619ISBN:085263661X
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
Binding: Pictorial
Publisher: Shire Publications Ld, London
Date Published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780852636619ISBN:085263661X
Description: NF/None. 5" x 8" 085263661X Soft Cover Shire Album 116 32 pages This book explains the history of the drinking glasses how they were made, and traces and illustrates the variety of drinking glasses from the heavy baluster before 1700 to the faceted stems of around 1800, whic are so sought after by collectors. Excellent copy. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: SHIRE PUBLICATIONS LTD, UK
ISBN-13:9780852636619ISBN:085263661X
Description: New. Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. ISBN10: 085263661X. read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using International Priority Airmail. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Heavier and more expensive items have tracking number. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
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