Glass : a short history
Whitehouse, David, 1941-20132012
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This title traces the story of glass from its origins in Mesopotamia some 5000 years ago, to the creation of the elegant vessels of the Islamic Near East, the superb mastery of Renaissance Venice, and the creation of modern glassware for daily use.
Main title:
Glass : a short history / David Whitehouse.
Imprint:
London : British Museum, 2012.
Collation:
128 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Published in association with The Corning Museum of Glass.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780714150864 (pbk)
Dewey class:
748.09748.09 WHI
Language:
English
BRN:
595203
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