About this title: This pictorial history of glassware from pre-Roman times to the present day, written by experts and including essays on specialized fields such as Islamic, Venetian and Chinese glass, Tiffany, and Art Nouveau, is also a reference book for identification purposes. It includes an illustrated end section containing a bibliography, glossary and biographies of major glass producers.
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Edition: 1st American
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little Brown & Co., Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780316083744ISBN:0316083747
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 10 x 11 1/2. 208 page hardcover glassware reference, w/many color and b/w illustrations. Dust jacket is bright, crisp, complete and clean. Black board exterior with title in gold on spine. Interior has prior owner name on front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked, tight and clean. read more
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Conrad Octopus
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781850296546ISBN:1850296545
Description: New. 1850296545 Pub date: 1995. Condition: BRAND NEW. New book with slight shelf wear. We are a tested and proven company with over 400, 000 satisfied customers since 1997. Choose expedited shipping for much faster delivery. Delivery confirmation on all US orders. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Conrad Octopus
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781850296546ISBN:1850296545
Description: Very Good. 978-1850296546. Very Good condition-no marks on text-name sticker inside cover-Same or next-day shipping-Free Tracking Number; 0.8 x 10.82 x 9.5 Inches; 208 pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little Brown & Co
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780316083744ISBN:0316083747
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 0316083747. Jacket has a short closed tear at top spine. Previous owner's signature on ffep.; 11.5 x 1 x 10 Inches; 208 pages. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Conran Octopus, London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9781850296546ISBN:1850296545
Description: Good. Ex-Library. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Usual library marks and wear. 208 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Surveys the subject of glass from its beginnings in Bronze Age Mesopotamia, tracing its development in major centres of production throughout the ages to the twentieth century. read more
Edition: F First Edition
Binding: H Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780316083744ISBN:0316083747
Description: Color Photographs. Near Fine in J Near Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall read more
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little Brown & Co, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780316083744ISBN:0316083747
Description: Fine in Fine dust jacket. 0316083747. Contents include: Color Photos, Pre-Roman, Roman, Islamic, Medieval, Renaissance, Eighteenth Century, Nineteenth Century, Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau, 20th Century, Fake and Forgeries. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Conran Octopus Limited
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9781850296546ISBN:1850296545
Description: Fine. Edited by Christopher Payne. English text. Second edition, first edition (1995). London, 1997; paperback, pp. 208, col. ill., cm 24x28. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company, Boston, Toronto, and London
Date Published: 1991
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Hardcover. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. FIRST EDITION, first printing. Full black cloth-patterned hardcover with gilt lettering on the spine, jacket is not price-clipped but with modest wear to the extremities. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall a VERY GOOD book in a VERY GOOD brodart protected dust jacket. A good gift. read more
Edition: Reprint. Trade paperback first published in 1995.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Conrad Octopus Limited, London
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9781850296546ISBN:1850296545
Description: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. As new! ! Excellent condition! ! Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. An authoritative and inspirational reference work, this publication is a unique resource of historical knowledge and an invaluable pictorial guide to the greatest work ever to be produced in glass. Suplemented by an illustrated endsection which includes an extensive bibliography, glossary and biographies of the main glass producers, making this concise encyclopedia an essential companion for ... read more
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