9780815627401

Book Description: Syracus University Press. Book Condition: New. New, This item can not be shipped Internationl. Bookseller Inventory # 0815627408

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Book Description: Book Condition: New. The well-illustrated volume (over 750 illustrations, including some previously unpublished catalog material from the Corning archives) provides a history of the Corning glass industry from 1868 to the present. The contribution to American glass of Corning has been significant. (This book) is a careful and well-merited record of that achievement. -- The Antiques Journal "(Recommended by) Metropolitan Museum of Art curator Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen. A classic consulted by curators everywhere". -- House Beautiful "A treasure hunter's find. The authors provide exhaustive detail in relating the history of Coming during the period which led to its reputation as the Crystal City". -- New York Pennsylvania Collector Invaluable for the collector, curator, and dealer alike, this classic edition brings to the field of glass collecting a rich store-house of detailed information of unpublished original catalog material from the Corning archives, including long-lost pattern identification. A priceless aid to anyone trying to identify pieces of cut or engraved glass, the book is an in-depth account of Corning's history -- including craftsmen and technique -- and its unparalleled prestige as the country's largest producer of cut glass at the turn of the century. This book has been updated to reflect the present-day locations (museum or private residences) where the pieces are currently displayed. The Afterword describes the Corning Glass works and its activities of the last twenty years. Brand NEW unread book. Hard cover bound book. Bookseller Inventory # 9780815627401

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Book Description: Syracuse University Press, United States, 1997. Hardback. Book Condition: New. Syracuse Univ PR ed. 279 x 216 mm. Brand New Book with Free Worldwide Delivery. "The well-illustrated volume (over 750 illustrations, including some previously unpublished catalog material from the Corning archives) provides a history of the Corning glass industry from 1868 to the present. The contribution to American glass of Corning has been significant. (This book) is a careful and well-merited record of that achievement". -- The Antiques Journal"(Recommended by) Metropolitan Museum of Art curator Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen. A classic consulted by curators everywhere". -- House Beautiful"A treasure hunter's find. The authors provide exhaustive detail in relating the history of Coming during the period which led to its reputation as the Crystal City". -- New York Pennsylvania CollectorInvaluable for the collector, curator, and dealer alike, this classic edition brings to the field of glass collecting a rich store-house of detailed information of unpublished original catalog material from the Corning archives, including long-lost pattern identification.A priceless aid to anyone trying to identify pieces of cut or engraved glass, the book is an in-depth account of Corning's history -- including craftsmen and technique -- and its unparalleled prestige as the country's largest producer of cut glass at the turn of the century. This book has been updated to reflect the present-day locations (museum or private residences) where the pieces are currently displayed. The Afterword describes the Corning Glass works and its activities of the last twenty years. Bookseller Inventory # AAN9780815627401

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Book Description: Syracuse University Press. Hardback. Book Condition: new. BRAND NEW, The Complete Cut and Engraved Glass of Corning, Estelle F. Sinclaire, Jane Shadel Spillman, The Corning Museum of Glass, This history of the Corning glass industry is a rich storehouse of information for anyone trying to identify pieces of cut or engraved glass. It combines a study of craftsmen and technique in Corning from 1868 to the present with hitherto unpublished catalogue material from the Corning archives. Bookseller Inventory # B9780815627401

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Book Description: Syracuse Univ Pr, 1997. Hardcover. Book Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 350 pages. 11.25x8.75x1.00 inches. In Stock. Bookseller Inventory # __0815627408

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