All About Glass
All About Glass
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Steuben Glass, inc. Guillaume, de Lorris, fl. 1230. Roman de la Rose. English & French. Selections. 1977. 091144209X 64432 New York: Steuben Glass, [1977] Special commemorative ed. of 1500 copies. 29 p.: ill. (some col.); 33 cm. NK5112.9.S7 Consists of reproductions of designs for Steuben glass
Steuben Glass, inc., Corning, NY, USA. Corning Incorporated. 71390 Distinctive corporate gifts Corporate gifts [New York: Steuben Glass, 1991] 31 p.: col. ill.; 19 cm. Steuben Glass, inc. Cover title. Identical to "Steuben, the gift of quality: distinctive corporate gifts," except for
Allgemeine Elektricitäts-Gesellschaft (Germany). 66503 Berlin: Allgemeine Elektricitäts-Gesellschaft, [n.d., ca.1900-1910] 250 p.: ill.; 33 cm. Allgemeine Elektricitäts-Gesellschaft Cover title. No. "407" stamped in lower left hand corner of page preceding plate 1. Some pages
Steuben Glass, inc., Corning, NY, USA. Corning Incorporated. 65084 Corning, N.Y.: Corning Incorporated, c1994. 16 p.: col. ill.; 15 x 22 cm. Steuben Glass, inc. Cover title. A copy of this item was received with the Steuben collection. Gift; Corning Inc.; 2013; 1000134714 Digitized by Boston Photo
[Beziel & Ribot (Firm), Paris, France]. 67243 Bonzes d'éclairage electricité. [Paris: [Beziel & Ribot (Firm)], n.d., ca. 1900-1910] 1 v.: ill; 24 x 30 cm. Beziel & Ribot (Firm), Paris, France. Cover title. Catalog bears no company name, only a trademark with an intertwined letter
Steuben Glass, inc., Corning, NY, USA. Corning Incorporated. 71416 [New York: Corning, c1990] 96 p.: ill. (some col.); 19 x 25 cm. Steuben Glass, inc. Spine title. Includes index. Gift; Corning Inc. 2013; 1000135214 Digitized by Boston Photo Imaging January 2014. For "Price revisions to the
Steuben Glass, inc., Corning, NY, USA. 65304 New York: Steuben Glass, [1990] 117, [3] p.: col. ill.; 19 cm. Steuben Glass, inc. Spine title. Index at end. "Heritage cut vase" by John M. Gates illustrated on cover. Digitized by Boston Photo Imaging January 2014. CMGL c. 1 accompanied by
Steuben Glass, inc., Corning, NY, USA. Corning Incorporated. 71328 [New York: Steuben, 1989] 30 p.: col. ill.; 15 x 19 cm. Steuben Glass, inc. "New Heart Throb" by Eric Hilton featured on cover. This catalog is similar to "Steuben: early spring 1989" (Bib 73151) catalog. Only
Steuben Glass, inc., Corning, NY, USA. Corning Glass Works. 65305 Steuben Glass: 1986-87 [New York: Steuben Glass, 1986] 143 p.: col. ill.; 19 cm. Steuben Glass, inc. Cover title. Index, p. 142-144. Order form and business reply envelope bound at back. Digitized by Boston Photo Imaging January 2014
Higgins & Seiter, New York, NY, USA. 67236 New York: Higgins & Seiter, [n.d., 1900-1901] 275 p.: ill. (some col.); 15 x 22 cm. Higgins & Seiter Cover title. Trade catalog. Index, p. 271-275. Several blank order forms bound at end of catalog. CMGL has a 1971 reprint of this catalog.
Carl Zeiss (Firm: 1846), Jena, Germany. Carl Zeiss (Firm:1846). 60147 Mikroskope und Mikroskopische Hilfsapparate Jena: Carl Zeiss, 1895. No. 30. 122 p.: ill.; 27 cm. Zeiss, Carl (Firm), Jena, Germany. Trade catalog. Index, p. 120-122. Digitized by Boston Photo Imaging in August 2010. TC CorningDB
Whitehouse, David, 1941-2013. Corning Museum of Glass. 0810967103 65446 Corning, N.Y.: Corning Museum of Glass; New York: distributed by Harry N. Abrams, 2000. 128 p.: col. ill.; 30 cm. NK5102.C8 Records the growth of the museum's collection in the 1990s which illustrates both useful objects
Steuben Glass, inc., Corning, NY, USA. Corning Incorporated. 71364 [New York: Steuben Glass, inc., 1990] 30 p.: col. ill.; 19 cm. Steuben Glass, inc. Cover title. A copy of this item was received with the Steuben collection. Gift; Corning Inc.; 2013; 1000135199 Digitized by Boston Photo Imaging
Steuben Glass, inc., Corning, NY, USA. 71858 [New York: Steuben Glass, 1979] 15 p.: ill.; 26 cm. Steuben Glass, inc. A copy of this item was received with the Steuben collection. Photography by Joyce Fay. Gift; Corning Inc.; 2013; 1000135559 Digitized by Boston Photo Imaging January 2014. Digitized
Steuben Glass, inc. 61165 Designs in glass by twenty-seven contemporary artists Half-title: Twenty-seven contemporary artists New York: Steuben Glass, Inc., 1940. 2nd ed., Jan. 15, 1940 [7] p., 27 leaves [i.e. 54 p.]: ill.; 22 cm. Steuben Archives Box 9. Edition statement from p. [56]. Includes
Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes (1925: Paris, France) 67564 Autriche à l'Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes, Paris, 1925 Autriche à Paris, 1925 Vienne: La Commission, 1925. 59 p., [37] leaves of plates (some folded):
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691. 60974 London: Printed for S. Smith at the Prince's Arms in S. Pauls Church-yard, 1684. [2], 145 p. 17 cm. QC185 Last leaf blank. Wing, B3966 Fulton, 149 Digitized by Boston Photo Imaging in September 2009. Porosity of glass: p. 119-145 (includes experiments by
Blaschka, Leopold, 1822-1895. Blaschka, Rudolf, 1857-1939. 63376 Dresden: Blaschka, [n.d., ca. 1870-1890]. 59 handwritten p.; 21 cm. Blaschka Archives, Box 24 Notes on invertebrates. At head of p. 1: Cuvier, Le Regne Animal, 5. u. 6. Bd., Les zoophytes, par M. Milne-Edwards. This item is in the
August Günther (Firm), Prague, Czech Republic. 66271 Prague: August Günther (Firm), [n.d., ca. 1910-1915] (Prague: Hofbuchdruckerei A. Haase) 216 p.: ill.; 31 cm. Günther, August (Firm), Prague, Czech Republic. Index, p. 216. Includes elaborate chandeliers (many with glass shades in various
Maison J. Bengel, Frères, [Paris, France]. 78961 Abel Letombe, Roubaix [Paris]: Maison J. Bengel, Frères, 1886. 1 v., 486 lithographs: ill. (some col.); 39 cm. Maison J. Bengel, Frères Trade catalog. Late 19th century French lighting catalog. "Abel Letombe Roubaix" stamped on front
William Chinner & Company, Dudley, England. 69446 Dudley, England: William Chinner & Company, [n.d., 1860?] 81 p.: ill.; 32 cm. Chinner, William, & Company Trade catalog. Includes over 300 designs of standing lamps, table-lamps, hanging-lamps, candelabra, wall-sconces, lanterns, upright
Crystal Glass Casket Company, Washington, DC, USA. DeCamp Consolidated Glass Casket Co. 70545 Crystal Glass Casket Company, Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C.: Crystal Glass Casket Company, [January 1920] 28 p.: ill.; 28 cm. Crystal Glass Casket Company, Washington, DC, USA. Cover title. Trade
Steuben Glass, inc. Pollard, Donald. Seidel, Alexander. Erlacher, Roland, 1933- 0911442081 64433 New York: Steuben Glass, 1976. Special commemorative ed. of 1500 copies. 29 p.: ill. (some col.); 33 cm. NK5112.9.S7 A copy of this item was received with the Steuben collection. Digitized by Boston
Steuben Glass, inc., Corning, NY, USA. Houghton, Arthur Amory, 1906-1990. 71101 [New York: Steuben Glass, 1987] 23 p.: ill. (some col.); 26 cm. Steuben Glass, inc. Cover title. Foreword by Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., past president of Steuben Glass; preface by James Houston. A copy of this item was
Fostoria Glass Company, Moundsville, WV, USA. 66306 Fine decorated lamps Moundsville, W. Va.: Fostoria Glass Company, 1904. [33] p.: ill. (some col.); 18 x 28 cm. Fostoria Glass Company Trade catalog. A picture of Fostoria's Chicago lamp sale room in on last page of catalog. Decorated lamps,
Camm Brothers, Smethwick, England. 65566 Designs for stained and painted glass and decorations ecclesiastical and domestic Designs for stained glass Smethwick, England: Camm Brothers, 1875. 8 p., 19 engraved plates: ill.; 37 cm. Camm Brothers, Smethwick, England. Trade catalog. Accompanied by a 16
Steuben Glass, inc., Corning, NY, USA. Corning Glass Works. 71306 Steuben Glass catalogue of gifts Steuben glass: Spring 1977 [New York: Steuben Glass, 1977] 63 p.: ill. (some col.); 17 cm. Steuben Glass, inc. "Spring 1977"--P. [64]. Digitized by Boston Photo Imaging January 2014. CMGL c.
Steuben Glass, inc., Corning, NY, USA. Corning Incorporated. 71366 New York: Steuben Glass, inc. [ca. 1990] 28 p.: ill. (some col.); 19 cm. Steuben Glass, inc. Cover title. Digitized by Boston Photo Imaging January 2014. CMGL c.4 has white text on cover, while all others have black text. Steuben
Steuben Glass, inc., Corning, NY, USA. Corning Incorporated. 61914 One in a million, one in a millennium Corning, N.Y.: Corning Incorporated, c1999. 23 p.: col. ill.; 31 cm. Steuben Glass, inc. Accompanied by "Corporate gifts price list, January 1999." A copy of this item was received
Consolidated Lamp and Glass Company, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. 72784 Lamps, glassware, plain and decorated opal shades, decorated and art colored lamps, novelties in colored glass Pittsburg [sic], Pa.: Consolidated Lamp and Glass Company, [1894] (Pittsburgh, Pa.: Armar Lith Co., Limited) [20] p.: col.