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Title: Sotheby's Concise Encyclopedia of Glass by David Battie, Simon Cottle, Sotheby's ISBN: 1-85029-654-5 Publisher: Antique Collectors Club Pub. Date: March, 1995 Format: Paperback Volumes: 1 List Price(USD): $29.95

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Average Customer Rating: 5 (1 review)

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Summary: Want to know what glass should be? I mean really should be..
Comment: This book is exactly want the tittle implies. This is a concise encyclopedia of glass. Well laid out in 10 sections with an intriguing forward and an informative introduction. There is a select bibliography a section on care and conservation among other interesting finds. Color plates abound with concise descriptions.

If you only obtain one book on the diversity of glass, this should be the one.

Contents:

Pre-Roman glass

Roman Glass

Islamic Glass

Medieval Glass

The renaissance Period

The Eighteenth Century

Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau

Twentieth-Century Developments

Fakes and Forgeries

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