20th Century Factory Glass
by Jackson, Lesley
- New
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 0847822532
- ISBN 13
- 9780847822539
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Rizzoli, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Brand-new, still in shrink-wrap, neither shelf- nor edge-worn, neither sunned nor marked as a remainder. Big, tall, heavy quarto in format. From the publisher's blurb, "The only comprehensive reference book regarding internationally produced glassware for the home, '20th Century Factory Glass' is required reading for glass collectors and enthusiasts alike. Featuring every great designer, from Louis Comfort Tiffany to Alvar Aalto, as well as companies from Baccarat to Steuben, this volume provides clues to identifying marks, codes, and labels." Particular focus on the works in 20th-century glass design: Josef Hoffmann, Nils Landberg, Keith Murray, Paolo Venini, Wilhelm Wagenfeld, and Tapio Wirkkala. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. 276 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 345584
- Title
- 20th Century Factory Glass
- Author
- Jackson, Lesley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0847822532
- ISBN 13
- 9780847822539
- Publisher
- Rizzoli
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Size
- 4to 11" - 13" tall
- Keywords
- glassware|Lesley Jackson|art history|factory glass|Josef Hoffmann|Nils Landberg|Keith Murray|Paolo Venini|Wilhelm Wagenfeld|Tapio Wirkkala
- X weight
- 54 oz
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