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Italian Glass: Century 20
Leslie Pina
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Description for Italian Glass: Century 20
Hardback. Num Pages: 239 pages, 567 color photos. BIC Classification: WCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 227 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1678.
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 photographs that will make this book a standard reference on the subject. With approximately 700 full color photos of almost 1000 examples of glass from 1900 to 2000, and an emphasis on the highly collectible mid-century period, nearly every company and technique is represented. Company histories, designer biographies, glossary, bibliography, index, and value guide make this an ideal reference book.
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 photographs that will make this book a standard reference on the subject. With approximately 700 full color photos of almost 1000 examples of glass from 1900 to 2000, and an emphasis on the highly collectible mid-century period, nearly every company and technique is represented. Company histories, designer biographies, glossary, bibliography, index, and value guide make this an ideal reference book.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764319297
SKU
V9780764319297
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Leslie Pina
Leslie Piña, Ph.D. heads the Historic Preservation program at Ursuline College, in Pepper Pike, Ohio and has written and co-authored over 60 books for Schiffer on twentieth-century design, designers, and decorative arts, plus a text book, Furniture in History: 3000 BC - 2000 AD.
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