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A Heritage of Light : Lamps and Lighting in the Early Canadian Home
ISBN: 9780802037657 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. The nineteenth century opened in the flicker of tallow candles and closed in the glare of Edison's electric lamp. Between those two events inventors and manufacturers developed a wonderful assortment of progressively more efficient lighting devices, burning a variety of fuels. Loris Russell records with scientific attention to detail - backed up by more than 200 illustrations - how these lamps were made and used. His text is interspersed with accounts of his own experiments with the fuels and mechanisms of earlier generations. Russell drew on his own large collection of lighting... The nineteenth century opened in the flicker of tallow candles and closed in the glare of Edison's electric lamp. Between those two events inventor... |
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394,08 zł |
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The Complete Cut & Engraved Glass of Corning
ISBN: 9780815604549 / Angielski / Miękka / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. This history of the Corning glass industry is a rich storehouse of information for anyone trying to identify pieces of cut or engraved glass. It combines a study of craftsmen and technique in Corning from 1868 to the present with hitherto unpublished catalogue material from the Corning archives.
This history of the Corning glass industry is a rich storehouse of information for anyone trying to identify pieces of cut or engraved glass. It combi...
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125,16 zł |
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The Art of Glass
ISBN: 9780900682377 / Angielski / Miękka / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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240,32 zł |
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Old English Glass Houses
ISBN: 9780900682469 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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240,32 zł |
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Complete Guide to Pressed Glass, A
ISBN: 9781565545212 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. More than 300 patterns are documented, described and illustrated in A Complete Guide to Pressed Glass, published by Pelican Publishing Company. Written by Bob H. Batty of North Little Rock, Arkansas, a noted collector of pressed glass for almost 40 years, the oversized, 261-page volume identifies and illustrates for the first time more than 200 glass patterns never before listed by other authorities. Artist John Hendricks' drawings, more than 300 sketches, depict the design and character of the various patterns and in many cases highlight special design and detail of notable... More than 300 patterns are documented, described and illustrated in A Complete Guide to Pressed Glass, published by Pelican Publishing Company. ... |
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131,42 zł |
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Art of Glass: the Toledo Museum of Art
ISBN: 9781904832232 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. This brand new book introduces both specialists and generalists alike to the remarkable world of glass manufacture and design from the Ancient World to the present day, as presented in one of the world's great collections of glass.
Published on the occasion of the opening of the new Glass Pavilion at the Toledo Museum of Art, designed by Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa, lead architects of SANAA Ltd., Tokyo, in 2006, this book draws on the superb quality of the collections at Toledo. The Museum has consciously collected the best examples of the glassmaker's art across all ages. Today the... This brand new book introduces both specialists and generalists alike to the remarkable world of glass manufacture and design from the Ancient World t...
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250,74 zł |
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English Table Glass : A Guide to Collecting Antique Glassware
ISBN: 9781905217434 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1910, English Table Glass provides an easy to understand introduction to the fascinating and beautiful world of antique English glassware. Covering from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century, photographs and descriptions highlight many examples of breathtaking craftsmanship, from wine glasses with air-twist stems to exquisitely engraved decanters and sugar-bowls. An expert of his time, Percy Bate's advice for the collector - including how to spot fakes - still holds true today, making English Table Glass essential reading for those considering glass collecting as a...
Originally published in 1910, English Table Glass provides an easy to understand introduction to the fascinating and beautiful world of antique Englis...
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123,25 zł |
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American Glass Bells
ISBN: 9780764334177 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. American glassmaking became a popular industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when the population expanded and demanded pretty decorative goods to reflect their growing affluence. This new book presents over 500 pretty, American-made glass bells identified by their type of bell, producer, and period; and with descriptions that include their size, color, decoration or pattern, and range of values. Each bell is shown in beautiful color photography. Chapters focus on American art glass, cut glass, blown, pressed, and lampwork glass bells. Bell collectors, historians, museum curators,...
American glassmaking became a popular industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries when the population expanded and demanded pretty decorative g...
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151,88 zł |
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Creative Glass
ISBN: 9780764335051 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Explore the glass creations of 108 artisans, ranging from established talents to those who are up-and-coming in this dynamic field. Their work represents the many techniques employed by today's glass artists, including glass blowing, casting, fusion, etching, layering, copper foil, enamel, paint, and flamework along with stained glass and mosaic composition. More than 550 art objects are shown in full color, spanning the scale from intricate jewelry pieces to architectural installations. The text reveals each artist's individual journey into creativity and the vision that lies behind his or...
Explore the glass creations of 108 artisans, ranging from established talents to those who are up-and-coming in this dynamic field. Their work represe...
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200,72 zł |
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Glass Bells from Around World
ISBN: 9780764334887 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. World travelers can find glass bells in many countries, making them fun to search for and recall their adventures. Over 400 bells are shown in hundreds of color photographs to whet the interest of newcomers to the field. Seasoned bell collectors will also enjoy the carefully researched history, identification, and text about glass manufacturers and regional characteristics. Dating bells will be easier with this guide. The book will be handled often to compare details and identify glass patterns.
World travelers can find glass bells in many countries, making them fun to search for and recall their adventures. Over 400 bells are shown in hundred...
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151,88 zł |
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Colors & Patterns of Depression Era Glassware
ISBN: 9780764334221 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Colored glassware can bring sunshine colors into homes today, as it did in the 1930s when this American glassware was first made. Over 250 popular patterns of vintage glassware are shown through 315 color photographs in 16 chapters based on colors. All the items shown are described with their pattern name, manufacturer, dates of production, tips on identification, and current value. Pattern names and glass manufacturers are indexed for easy reference. Everyone can find delight by learning to recognize pattern glassware and bringing it into their home for enjoyment.
Colored glassware can bring sunshine colors into homes today, as it did in the 1930s when this American glassware was first made. Over 250 popular pat...
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65,06 zł |
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Avon's 1876 Cape Cod Collection: Glass Dinnerware
ISBN: 9780764336799 / Angielski / Miękka / 111 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Avon's 1875 Cape Cod pattern glass dinnerware, made from 1975 to 1993, is one of the most beautiful deep ruby patterns. Over 130 photos show the shapes and the original mold drawings, and the captions relate the date each design was approved, the designers' names, and number of molds used.
Avon's 1875 Cape Cod pattern glass dinnerware, made from 1975 to 1993, is one of the most beautiful deep ruby patterns. Over 130 photos show the shape...
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103,05 zł |
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Complete Cut and Engraved Glass of Corning
ISBN: 9780815627401 / Angielski / Twarda / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. This history of the Corning glass industry is a rich storehouse of information for anyone trying to identify pieces of cut or engraved glass. It combines a study of craftsmen and technique in Corning from 1868 to the present with hitherto unpublished catalogue material from the Corning archives.
This history of the Corning glass industry is a rich storehouse of information for anyone trying to identify pieces of cut or engraved glass. It combi...
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445,10 zł |
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Pure Sea Glass: Discovering Nature's Vanishing Gems
ISBN: 9780975324608 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. |
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146,06 zł |
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The Encyclopedia of Glass
ISBN: 9780764339257 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. This new and improved edition is an essential and invaluable resource for every glass enthusiast, collector, researcher, and historian. It contains over 4,200 alphabetized definitions of glassware, colors, processes, materials, forms, decorative styles, pattern motifs, noted artisans, companies, and designers, from antiquity to the present. The glass world now has an necessary resource that remains up-to-date and unique in its field. This clear, concise, and easily readable guide includes both highly technical jargon and common terminology. The thorough use of cross-referencing between...
This new and improved edition is an essential and invaluable resource for every glass enthusiast, collector, researcher, and historian. It contains ov...
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151,88 zł |
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Mauzy's Depression Glass: A Photographic Reference and Price Guide
ISBN: 9780764339370 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Barbara and Jim Mauzy are known for user-friendly books that deliver the history, identification information, and values in a format that makes them unparalleled tools if you are buying, selling, or maintaining a collection of vintage glassware. This seventh edition of Mauzy's Depression Glass, the world's most used and authoritative book on Depression Glass from the United States and Canada, vintage Fire-King, and 1940s and 1950s glassware, provides more than 350 new photos and continues to be the most comprehensive book in print pertaining to collectible glass. This seventh edition also...
Barbara and Jim Mauzy are known for user-friendly books that deliver the history, identification information, and values in a format that makes them u...
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173,59 zł |
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Mauzy's Comprehensive Handbook of Depression Glass Prices
ISBN: 9780764342806 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Designed for hands-free shopping, this revised and expanded 10th edition is complete with 2012 pricing and reproduction information for 169 patterns of Depression glass, Fire-King, and 1940s and 1950s patterns, including three added patterns, Diamond Cut, Fire-King Fish Scale, and Shell Pink. No other book on glassware of the 1920s-1950s provides more comprehensive and beneficial information in such a compact, user-friendly format. You'll find complete listings of thousands of pieces in all colors, measurements, and even a ruler on the back cover Don't leave home without this handy reference...
Designed for hands-free shopping, this revised and expanded 10th edition is complete with 2012 pricing and reproduction information for 169 patterns o...
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65,06 zł |
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Candlewick: The Crystal Line
ISBN: 9780764341731 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Updated values and text revisions have been made to this popular and thorough guide to Candlewick crystal, one of the most popular lines of glass produced by the Imperial Glass Corporation of Bellaire, Ohio, which was introduced in 1936 and manufactured until the company's closing in 1984. Today this pattern, made in crystal and many lovely colors, attracts avid collectors of fine glassware. In this beautifully photographed and updated book, nearly every item in the crystal line is shown and discussed. The author and her late husband, Bob, carefully researched Imperial's factory records,...
Updated values and text revisions have been made to this popular and thorough guide to Candlewick crystal, one of the most popular lines of glass prod...
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151,88 zł |
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Colors & Patterns of Depression Era Glassware
ISBN: 9780764341175 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. The revised edition of this popular and affordable book focuses on 16 of the most popular glass colors of the Depression era. It identifies, dates, and values over 300 different glass patterns, displayed in 384 vivid color photos. The book is divided into 16 chapters, each offering a brief history and several photographic examples of what is available to collect in a particular color. All of the items shown are described with their pattern name, manufacturer, dates of production, tips for identification, and current values. An updated index of pattern names and glass manufacturers is included...
The revised edition of this popular and affordable book focuses on 16 of the most popular glass colors of the Depression era. It identifies, dates, an...
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75,92 zł |
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Under Glass: A Victorian Obsession
ISBN: 9780764344077 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Come join an in-depth exploration of a unique segment of the Victorian decorative arts. In 650 beautiful images and fascinating text, many glass domes and the objects displayed under them are revealed and discussed in detail. Items from glorious taxidermy presentations of nature, seashell works, wax flowers and fruit, and even art formed of human hair are studied carefully. Additional chapters include examples of skeleton leaves and phantom bouquets; wool work; glass whimsies; seed, paper, muslin, and silk work; automata-mechanical, musical masterworks- and much more. Social commentary of the...
Come join an in-depth exploration of a unique segment of the Victorian decorative arts. In 650 beautiful images and fascinating text, many glass domes...
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444,91 zł |
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