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The Art Of Carnival Glass
Thistlewood, Stephen; Thistlewood, Glen
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Description for The Art Of Carnival Glass
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 665 color photos. BIC Classification: WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 225 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1618.
Iridescence! An ever-changing, shimmering play of color, a dancing rainbow of light— this is the essence, and indeed, the art of Carnival Glass. This beautiful book begins at the very heart of Carnival, with a comprehensive analysis, full of fascinating insights, into how the glass was made, colored, iridized, and decorated. The language of Carnival is fully documented through definitions of shapes and edge treatments plus straightforward explanations of a multitude of Carnival Glass terms. But the core of this encyclopedic volume is the detailed coverage—simply set out and easy to follow—on Carnival Glass shapes: bowls, plates, vases, drinking vessels, ... Read more
Iridescence! An ever-changing, shimmering play of color, a dancing rainbow of light— this is the essence, and indeed, the art of Carnival Glass. This beautiful book begins at the very heart of Carnival, with a comprehensive analysis, full of fascinating insights, into how the glass was made, colored, iridized, and decorated. The language of Carnival is fully documented through definitions of shapes and edge treatments plus straightforward explanations of a multitude of Carnival Glass terms. But the core of this encyclopedic volume is the detailed coverage—simply set out and easy to follow—on Carnival Glass shapes: bowls, plates, vases, drinking vessels, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764319631
SKU
V9780764319631
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99-2
About Thistlewood, Stephen; Thistlewood, Glen
Stephen and Glen Thistlewood are a husband and wife team who are dedicated to researching, illustrating, and writing about Carnival Glass. Glen is currently President of the Internet Carnival Glass club, www.cga, and both she and Steve are well known in international Carnival Glass circles through their prolific writing, lectures and seminars.
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