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Century of Carnival Glass
Thistlewood, Glen; Thistlewood, Stephen
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Description for Century of Carnival Glass
Num Pages: 256 pages, 417 color photos, 130 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJ; WC; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 287 x 223 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1612.
The creation of classic American Carnival Glass took the world by storm in the early 1900s, bringing color and beauty in the form of iridized glass to homes everywhere. Carnival’s iridescent, rainbow colored appearance was achieved by spraying the still hot glass with a liquid solution of various metallic salts. A short while later, Europe, South America, and India (among others) began making Carnival--and the success story was repeated. Featuring over 400 outstanding color photographs and 130 black and white illustrations, this thoroughly researched and visually exciting book covers more than one hundred years in the history of Carnival ... Read more
The creation of classic American Carnival Glass took the world by storm in the early 1900s, bringing color and beauty in the form of iridized glass to homes everywhere. Carnival’s iridescent, rainbow colored appearance was achieved by spraying the still hot glass with a liquid solution of various metallic salts. A short while later, Europe, South America, and India (among others) began making Carnival--and the success story was repeated. Featuring over 400 outstanding color photographs and 130 black and white illustrations, this thoroughly researched and visually exciting book covers more than one hundred years in the history of Carnival ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764312090
SKU
V9780764312090
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Thistlewood, Glen; Thistlewood, Stephen
Glen and Stephen Thistlewood, a husband and wife team, are dedicated to researching, illustrating, and writing about Carnival Glass. Well-known in glass circles all over the world, they are also the authors of Carnival Glass: The Magic and the Mystery.*
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