The Encyclopedia of Glass by Mark Pickvet

The Encyclopedia of Glass by Mark Pickvet

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The Encyclopedia of Glass by Mark Pickvet

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 related subjects provides an extensive overview of specific glass-related topics.

Mark Pickvet was born in 1963 in Pinconning, Michigan. He holds a doctorate in glass history and is the author of numerous books on glassware and other antiques. He and his wife and daughter currently reside in Flint, Michigan.

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ISBN 13 9780764339257
ISBN 10 0764339257
Title The Encyclopedia of Glass
Author Mark Pickvet
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Year published 2012-02-29
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.