Old Glass: European and American
by N. Hudson Moore
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Waterville, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover in Blue boards with Gilt Decorations and Lettering, Top edge Blue. Fair price clipped DJ with edge wear plus tears at top of spine, with Slip case separating at top. Originally published by Frederick A. Stokes Company in 1924. Contents: Part I : The art of glass making - Venetian glass, Bohemian, Dutch and Flemish, German, Spanish, French, English, Bristol, Nailsea, Irish, Waterford, Dublin and Cork glass. Part II : American glass, Wistarberg, Stiegel, Other early glass, Saratoga glass, Bottles and Flasks, Three-Section mould glass, Stoddard, Keene, Pitkin, Sandwich, Mexican glass, Historic cup plates, American factories. Index. With 265 illustrations in b/w, listed. Frontis: photo of Stiegel cup, Buswell Collection. Book Plate on inside Front Board with previous owners name.
394 pages with Index. Glass European American Antique Collectible Slip case 31519
394 pages with Index. Glass European American Antique Collectible Slip case 31519
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- Bookseller
- RE-BOOKS
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 102568
- Title
- Old Glass
- Author
- N. Hudson Moore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover in Blue boards with Gilt Decorations and Lettering
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Tudor Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1935
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Glass European American Antique Collectible
- Size
- 6.75” X 9.5"
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- Slip Case
- A protective sleeve, often made of decorative cardboard or leather which houses a book. It is open on one end, so as to allow...
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