American Glass
by George S, McKearin; Helen McKearin
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/good
- ISBN 10
- 051700111X
- ISBN 13
- 9780517001110
- Seller
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Crown Publishers, 1973. Later printing. Hardcover. Fine/good. Fine. Good dust jacket, with price clip, several small chips on front and back edges, and approx 2 1/2" strip of clear tape on back top edge. 634 pp (with index, charts, and tables). Originally published in 1941, this comprehensive book covers the entire craft of early American glassmaking, presenting a detailed history and clear account of the methods, mixtures, patterns, decorations, colors, glasshouses, molds, and cuts. Includes over 3000 illustrations and 2000 black & white photographs.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AE29398
- Title
- American Glass
- Author
- George S, McKearin; Helen McKearin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later printing
- ISBN 10
- 051700111X
- ISBN 13
- 9780517001110
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Hobbies, glass, glass making, antiques, collectors, collecting, art, creative
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques;
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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