Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #312354 in Books
- Published on: 2002-06-19
- Original language:
English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 64 pages
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Synopsis
This practical guide is aimed primarily at the budding collector and features a vast array of decorative and functional glassware. The glass is organized by type, such as plates and serving dishes, lighting, figures and busts, tumblers and goblets, and ornate bowls and baskets. Items are put into their historical context and information is provided about manufacturing techniques and the designers. "Fact Files" highlight key information for collectors - topics covered include identification, how to spot copies, displaying and using items, and how to pick out the best items.
