All About Glass
All About Glass
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Whitehouse, David, 1941-2013. British Institute of Persian Studies. 139563 Sīrāf 1970-1, site J building A [1970] [160] p.: photographs, plans; 27 cm. Title from cover. In title, the J is written inside an equilateral triangle and the A is written inside a square. Some pages are blank. Notes are
Whitehouse, David, 1941-2013. British Institute of Persian Studies. 139560 Siraf 1960-1970 Pottery and small finds [1969-1970] [80] leaves; 27 cm. Title from cover. Many pages are blank. The number 65 is written inside the front cover. "General notes on Islamic pottery"--P. facing p. [1].
Corning Glass Works. [Ladies' home journal 1956] 98287 [S.l.: s.n., 1956]. [1] p.: col. ill.; 36 x 26 cm. Unit 7, Drawer 7 Advertisement for Pyrex ware including color bowl set, oven-refrigerator-freezer set, teapot, double boiler, percolator, casserole, mixing bowl set, and dinnerware.
Corning Glass Works. [Life] [August 1, 1955] 98313 1 page: color; 36 x 27 cm paper ink print single sided Unit 7, Drawer 7 Advertisement features image along left edge of cactus with desert dawn in background. Featured on lower right portion of advertisement are various pieces of baking ware in
Gibson Gas Fixture Works, Inc., Philadelphia, PA, USA. 120208 Album no. 18: combination fixtures [S.l.]: William E. Yost, c1901. p. 601-762, [1] p.: ill. plates; 36 cm. Gibson Gas Fixture Works, Inc. Trade catalog. "Index on p. 768"--Title page. Catalog lacks pages at end. P. 768, the
Whitehouse, David, 1941-2013. Corning Museum of Glass. 0872901653 96551 Corning, N.Y.: Corning Museum of Glass, c2006. Rev. ed. 94 p.: col. ill.; 19 cm. NK5104 Includes CMoG objects: 88.3.31, covers, p. facing t.p., p. 10-- 65.3.48, p. 6-- 55.1.62, p. 9-- 75.4.113, p. 11-- 2005.2.8, p. 12-- 92.3.15
Corning Glass Works, Corning, NY, USA. 90983 Corning, N.Y.: Corning Glass Works, [n.d., 1933?] 1 folded brochure: ill. (some col.); (folded) 16 cm., (opens to) 16 x 26 cm. Corning Glass Works, Corning, NY, USA. Cover title. When folded, back of brochure illustrates different ware with sizes and
Cook, Redding & Co., Boston, MA, USA. 93112 Manufacturers of stained, cut, flocked, enameled and embossed glass: also all kinds of ornamental stained glass for churches, dwellings, & c. Boston, Mass.: Cook, Redding & Co., [n.d., ca. 1880] (Boston, Mass.: J.H. Bufford's Sons Lith.)
Corning Glass Works. Ladies' home journal April 1917, pp. 69 98283 [S.l.]: Ladies' Home Journal, 1917. [1] p.: ill.; 42 x 29 cm. Unit 7, Drawer 7 Advertisement for Pyrex transparent oven-ware. Digitized by Boston Photo Imaging May 2014. Reproduction displayed in the exhibition titled
Pittsburgh Lamp, Brass & Glass Company, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. 99381 Pilabrasgo Pittsburgh, Pa.: Pittsburgh Lamp, Brass & Glass Company, 1916. 47 p.: col. ill.; 27 cm. Pittsburgh Lamp, Brass & Glass Company Trade catalog. Includes prices. Factories in Pittsburgh, Swissvale, and Jeannette,
Corning Glass Works. Ladies' home journal April 1944, pp. 174 98303 Here's how I save precious food with Pyrex ware [1] p.: col. ill.; 35 x 28 cm. Unit 7, Drawer 7 Advertisement for Pyrex ovenware with images of casserole, matched bowl set, and flavor-savor pie plate. Similar to bib
Silber & Fleming (Firm), London, England. Silber Light Company. 89888 At head of title: Manufacturers & importers of glass, china, & earthenware China, glass, earthenware, lamps, looking-glasses, pictures, etc. Illustrated catalogue: china, glass, earthenware, lamps, looking-glasses,
Corning Museum of Glass. Price, Richard W. 9780872901780 (2009) 115964 Corning Museum of Glass notable acquisitions Corning, NY: Corning Museum of Glass, c2010- v.: col. ill.; 28 cm. Annual 2009- NK5102.C8 Editor: Richard W. Price. C. 4 of 2009, 2012-2014 and c. 3 of 2010 are part of the Corning
Carder, Frederick. 112174 Archives finding aid title: Notebook: order sheet "weekly" account 1913-1914. 1 v. (unpaged); 18 x 11 cm. R-1058 Cover title. Archives. This item is in the Frederick Carder notebook collection. Dark brown ledger with black spine binding. Only first 18 pages are
Kerssenbrock-Krosigk, Dedo von. Brain, Colin. Corning Museum of Glass. 9780872901698 103865 Corning, N.Y.: Corning Museum of Glass, c2008. 356 p.: ill. (chiefly col.); 33 cm. TP851 Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same title held June 27, 2008-January 4, 2009 at The Corning
Adolf Schönbek (Firm), Morchenstern, Bohemia. 107911 Novelties of modern lamps for gas and electric light Novià di lampade per luce elettrica e per gas Nouveautés d'articles pour l'éclairage à gas et l'électricité Kronleuchter = lustres = lamapadari = chandeliers Morchenstern,
Whitehouse, David, 1941-2013. Gudenrath, William. Corning Museum of Glass. 9780872901674 (pbk.) 087290167X (pbk.) 100857 Corning, N.Y.: Corning Museum of Glass, c2007. 234 p.: col. ill.; 27 cm. NK5107.6 Catalog of an exhibition of the same title held at the Getty Villa, Malibu, Calif., Oct. 18,
Guild of Glaziers and Plumbers (York, England) 67361 [York, England, 1598-1730] 1 v.; 27 cm. R-2n Manuscript. 43 leaves of paper (27 blank), 13 leaves of vellum, 44 leaves of papers (all blank). Flooded; ink on vellum has transferred to facing leaf. Duncan 15491 Digitized by Boston Photo Imaging in
75602 Corning, NY: Membership & Development Dept., Corning Museum of Glass, [2003]- v.: ill. (some col.); 31 cm. Quarterly Summer 2003- NK5102.C8 Cover title. Gather Periodical CorningDB FBF6E0F2-C63B-4DA1-BBC0-BB356E940D83.pdf 849F2927-4C33-4023-BBD2-49492A9C249B.pdf C3E0CA49-263F-4E46-85B0
Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784. Corning Glass Center. Corning Museum of Glass. 67353 [Corning, N.Y.: Corning Glass Center, n.d., 1960-70?] 1 leaf, 6 plates in portfolio: ill.; 29 x 38 cm. T9 Exterior and interior of a wood burning factory; mixing the batch & making a goblet; steps involved in the
Higgins, Jeffrey Rush. 127956 Frederick Wilson archive. 8 boxes. 1 flat file drawer. Organized into 3 series: Series I. Personal Papers, 1885-1990; Series II. Scrapbooks, circa 1892-1932; and Series III. Artwork, 1887-1930. Higgins Collection Archive. Series I. Personal Papers, 1885-1990, contains
Wilson, Frederick, 1858-1932. 127947 Scrapbook [between 1892-1932] 1 v. (152 p.): ill., photographs, plans; 41 cm. Higgins Collection, Box 2 Title from spine. This item is in the Jeffrey Rush Higgins collection on Frederick Wilson. See BIB 127956. Album has a manufacturer's label: Mark Twain&
Wilson, Frederick, 1858-1932. Architect and engineer February 1929, p. 81-97. 128563 [San Francisco, Calif.: Architect and Engineer, 1929] p. 81-97: ill.; 30 cm. Higgins Collection Box 1, Folder: Portfolio of sketches and paintings copyrighted by Frederick Wilson This item is in the Jeffrey Rush
Spalding, George B. 128566 [Syracuse, N.Y.: The Church, 1906] (Syracuse, N.Y.: Mason-Henry Press) [10] p., [1] plate: ill.; 26 cm. Higgins Collection Box 1, Folder: The Te Deum: the hymn and the window This item was originally in a scrapbook compiled by Frederick Wilson. See BIB 127947. This item
Corning Glass Works. Bradley, Alice, 1875-1946. 129395 Experts book on better cooking Corning, N.Y.: Corning Glass Works, c1924. 28 p.: ill. (some col.); 23 cm. TX715 Cover title. Cook book with recipes prepared by Alice Bradley. This item is in the Dianne Williams collection on Pyrex. Dianne
Corning Glass Works. 139516 New eight piece Pyrex refrigerator and oven set 1 advertisement: color; 13 x 18 cm paper ink print double sided Advertisement features woman holding up steaming yellow Pyrex dish filled with deep dish apple pie. Additional images of Pyrex refrigerator and oven set dishes
Brill, Robert H. Glass Art Society Journal, no. 1, 1979, pp. 26-27. AI62861 Also available online in the Science Research database, full text. CitationDB DB71CD47-0EFF-497A-9E78-D5F653AD9DE7.pdf Glass Art 1945- Location: Periodicals Call Number: PER NK5110.G23j Location: Periodicals Call Number:
Brill, Robert H. Glass News, no. 23 (Jan. 2008), pp. 7-8. 1362-5195 AI75253 Association for the History of Glass Ltd. Also available online in the Science Research database, full text. Digitized by Rakow staff in June 2012. CitationDB 5DDC7CC9-9053-45C5-9BAD-0453C3166467.pdf Glass History Location:
Steuben Glass, inc., Corning, NY, USA. Corning Incorporated. 65778 Corning, N.Y.: Corning Incorporated, c2000. 172 p.: ill. (chiefly col.); 23 cm. Steuben Glass, inc. Cover title. Index, p. 166-170. Includes order form, business reply envelope, and card introducing "Small Orbit Bowl".
Steuben Glass, inc., Corning, NY, USA. Corning Incorporated. 65083 Steuben Sequence collections: Fall 1994 Corning, N.Y.: Corning Incorporated, c1994. 16 p.: col. ill.; 15 x 22 cm. Unable to delete "Steuben is pleased to introduce the Sequence Collections, sophisticated home accessories