Glass & Glassware

The islands of Murano, in the lagoon of Venice, have been a sheltered community of glass artists for at least 700 years, leading the world in blown techniques and design of beautiful and functional objects. This new study captures the artistry of Murano...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780964159761Author Alex SpatzFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint Cliffside StudioPublisher Cliffside StudioWeight(grams) 95gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm *...

Sea glass connects civilization and nature, often in surprising ways. And collecting sea glass and pottery shards is more popular than ever. However, beyond simply admiring their beauty, many collectors are at a loss as to just what to do with their...

Of all the ceramic processes, Maiolica truly requires a painter's touch. Combining a confident sensitivity of brushwork and a vision of what might be once the subtle blends of oxides fuse with the tin glaze in the firing, it is both a rewarding and...

The Portland Vase is thought to have been crafted during the reign of the Roman Emperor Augustus (27 BC-14 AD). A work of outstanding technical skill, it is decorated with scenes of love and marriage, the precise meaning of which has been the cause of...

This long-awaited book will be a valuable tool for collectors, dealers, and researchers of modern Italian glass. Most comprehensive volumes are written in Italian, and none includes a value guide. This one, in English, includes information and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781466227781Author Sue SpireFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780919985605Author Leslie PerlisFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Wardell PublicationsPublisher Wardell PublicationsWeight(grams) 202g

Sea glass-shards of old glass that have been shaped and polished by the waves-can be found in a wide array of colors and can be simply collected or made into gorgeous jewelry. Seeking Sea Glass will open up a new world for those on the hunt for these...

Most of the glass art books available are devoted to mastering particular techniques: stained glass, lampwork, and so on. These books are full of projects that focus on just those techniques. As with our other Studio Handbooks, we sidestep this stale...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486254708Author Connie EatonPage Count 64Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 230gDimensions(mm) 278mm * 208mm *...

Barbara and Jim Mauzy are known for user-friendly books that deliver the history, identification information, and values in a format that makes them unparalleled tools if you are buying, selling, or maintaining a collection of vintage glassware. This...

25 full-size, realistic stained glass patterns for common North American garden flowers. Includes a colour sample for each pattern. Flowers include roses, lilies, geraniums, lilacs, zinnias, cosmos, daisies, and more.Book InformationISBN...

25 full-size, realistic stained glass patterns for common North American songbirds. Includes a colour sample for each pattern. Species include wood thrush, magnolia warbler, scarlet tanager, painted bunting, blue grosbeak, orchard oriole, yellow-throated...

Over 1000 beautiful color photos display a wide spectrum of Elegant Glass patterns, colors, shapes, and etchings. The book's listings are updated and over 100 patterns of elegant American glass are represented in this new 4th edition. Several patterns...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781574213249Author Cyndi HansenFormat PaperbackPage Count 20Imprint Design OriginalsPublisher Design OriginalsWeight(grams) 122g

The charm of milk glass has captured the hearts of thousands of collectors around the world. Though its name implies a milky whiteness, milk glass is now a term that encompasses opaque glass in a whole range of colors, from white to an almost solid black...

* 25 full-size, realistic patterns for common North American trees * Includes a color sample for each pattern * Species include American holly, Carolina ash, flowering dogwood, fanleaf hawthorn, sweet cherry, quaking aspen, white oak, and 18 moreBook...

Prized for their elegance, beauty, and artistry, glass bells are found all over the world and are among those most favored by bell collectors. With over 480 color photos, this stunning book showcases more than 850 glass bells produced primarily during...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780903685818Author Ward LloydFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Richard DennisPublisher Richard DennisWeight(grams) 1247gDimensions(mm) 330mm * 248mm *...

Stained glass made easy!It doesn't take solder or a dedicated studio to start making gorgeous glass works. You can create items such as small votive holders and vases on up to windows, tables, and more, with just a few easy-to-find tools and materials...

A tradition of creating beautiful Scandinavian art glass began in the 1930s and continues today. The well known companies Orrefors, Kosta, iittala, Nuutajarvi Notsjo, Holmegaard, Riihimaen Lasi, and other less famous firms, have been on the creative edge...

Learn to make dozens of unique gifts packaged perfectly in glass jars of various shapes and sizes. Do you have an aspiring gardener on your list? Make a "plant bomb" jar with your favorite flower seeds or an adorable terrarium featuring easy-to-grow air...

This is a beautifully illustrated discussion on the making of stained glass and its enduring iconography. Stained glass is a monumental art, a corporate enterprise dependent on collaboration between patron and artist. Combining the fields now known as...

Stained glass painting is a technique for painting on glass to simulate the look of stained glass-no cutting or assembly required. This book features all the information you need to make a piece of beautiful faux stained glass and also contains projects...

This is the first comprehensive book on Venetian mosaics of the nineteenth century. It illustrates work by both the Salviati Company and the Venice and Murano Glass and Mosaic Company. A carefully researched work, Venetian Glass Mosaics addresses the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486409535Author Carolyn ReleiPage Count 72Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 278mm * 208mm...

This indispensable reference guide helps you determine the classification and identification of Depression Glass and other collectible glassware by the prominent design in the pattern. Glassware patterns from the 1920s through the 1970s are grouped into...

Most of us have fond memories of collecting sea glass at the beach. The joy of discovery is timeless. The smooth, patinated surfaces of these jewels are a testament to the power of the sea. Man-made objects such as bottles are broken, rolled, and tumbled...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780919985049Author Randy WardellFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Wardell PublicationsPublisher Wardell PublicationsWeight(grams) 260g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780919985520Author Petra KaiserFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Wardell PublicationsPublisher Wardell PublicationsWeight(grams) 400g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486248448Author Ed SibbettPage Count 72Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 230gDimensions(mm) 276mm * 210mm *...

The various worldwide uses of glass beads, from antiquity to the modern time, are presented in this new book, along with the fascinating evolution of the beadmaking industry. From roots in Asian and African glassmaking, the European beadmaking industry...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780919985551Author Jayne PersicoFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Wardell PublicationsPublisher Wardell PublicationsWeight(grams) 342g

The latest in Stackpole's popular Stained Glass Patterns series, this book contains 20 full-size, realistic patterns for common North American butterflies and dragonflies. Includes a color sample for each pattern. Species include monarch, queen...

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