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Glassblowing : a search for form / by Littleton, Harvey K.

Magic lantern slide: scene from glassblowers' workshop :

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The golden age of English glass, 1650-1775 by Lanmon, Dwight P.

Table of Contents: “…A brief history of glassmaking in England -- Tools of the glassblower -- Drinking in England -- Seventeenth century English objects of lead glass -- Drinking glasses with heavy-baluster stems -- Diamond-point engraving -- Wheel-engraved English glass -- Panel-moulded stems -- Jacobite glass -- Glasses with internal spirals in their stems -- Gilding on glass -- Glass candlesticks, "branches" and chandeliers -- Window glass, plate glass and mirrors -- English black-glass bottles -- Chemical analyses of the glasses / by Robert H. …”

Pure brightness shines everywhere : the glass of China

Table of Contents: “….' -- Glass: the yellow of a broom flower -- 'The harmony of the seasons' / Emily Byrne Curtis and Ricardo Joppert -- A glassblowing shop -- Elegant enjoyment: scholar's objects.…”
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Henry van de Velde : selected essays, 1889-1914 by Velde, Henry van de, 1863-1957

Table of Contents: “…Kuenzli -- Translator's Introduction / Elizabeth Tucker -- Henry van de Velde: Selected Essays, 1889-1914 -- Adrien-Joseph Heymans: A Study (1889) -- On the Peasant in Painting (1891) -- Georges Seurat (1891) -- Artistic Wallpapers (1893) -- Clearing the Terrain of Art (1894) -- Remarks on a Synthesis of Art (1895) -- Painting at the Third Exhibition of La Libre Esthétique (1896) -- The Colonial Exposition in Tervueren (1898) -- William Morris: Artisan and Socialist (1898) -- The Artistic Improvement of Women's Costume (1900) -- The Rebirth of the Applied Arts and the Social Movement (1901) -- Declaration of Principles (1902) -- Workshops for the Applied Arts (1902) -- On the Death of Otto Eckmann (1902) -- Giving Life to Matter as a Principle of Beauty (1903) -- Notes on a Journey to Greece (1905) -- On Good Taste (1905) -- The New Style (1906) -- Artists' Workshops (1906) -- The Line (1908) -- Folk Art (1909) -- Art and Industry (1910) -- Rational Beauty (1910) -- Traditional and Modern Christmas Tree Ornaments: The Lauscha -- Glassblowers at Work (1912) -- A Fountain by Hermann Obrist (1914) -- Counter-Theses (1914) -- Bibliography of Henry van de Velde's Publications, 1889-1917.…”

People who make things : how American craftsmen live and work by Meyer, Carolyn, 1935-

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