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	ARCHIERI, J.F. ET AL Atelier Louis Barillet - Maitre Verrier Paris, France, Editions 15 Square De Vergennes. 2005. (ISBN: 2862274534) Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 246 pages - in French - Largely illustrated with color and b/w reproductions of the works of the Louis Barillet's (1880-1948) studio in Paris - The first important monograph on the life and work of this French artist who, together with Jacques Le Chevallier created a style renewing the art of the stained glass perfectly adapted to the manifestations of the Paris Avant-garde architects and artists between 1920 and 1930 - inventory - bibliography - list of exhibitions - index of names. New -/New -. CHF 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 79.75 US$ 119.88 \| £UK 72.5 \| JP¥ 10319] Book number: 003575 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	AYROLES, VERONIQUE Francois Decorchemont - Maitre De La Pate De Verre 1880-1971 Paris, France, Norma. 2006. (ISBN: 2915542023) hardcover-, 32 x 24 Cms. 352 pages - in French - over 800 color and b/w illustrations and figs. - an art historian specialized in decorative arts describes the career of French artist Francois DÃ©corchemont (1880-1971) whose creations spanned Art Nouveau and Art Deco - works - techniques, marks, seals, techniques, biography, biblio. and index. New-/New-. CHF 160.00 [Appr.: EURO 106.25 US$ 159.84 \| £UK 96.75 \| JP¥ 13759] Book number: 005559 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BALDWIN, PHILIP / GUGGISBERG, MONICA In Search of Clear Lines Bern, Switzerland, Benteli. 1998. (ISBN: 3716511633) Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" Tall-Square. 178 pages - in English - over 200 color and black illustrations (photographs and drawings) of the work of Philip Baldwin and Monica Guggisberg - This richly illustrated volume with extensive texts provide an insight into the artists' way of working the glass as well as an excellent overview of their sculptural creations - Selected exhibitions, collections, bibliography, biography. New -/New -. CHF 86.00 [Appr.: EURO 57.25 US$ 85.91 \| £UK 52 \| JP¥ 7396] Book number: 001611 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BAROVIER, MARINO Carlo Scarpa - Glass of an Architect Milan, Italy, Skira. 1999, First Edition. (ISBN: 888118382X) Cloth-, 29 x 25 Cms. 304 pages - in English - 145 color plates, dozens of color and duotone illustrations, 286 color and 169 b/w figs. - the life and art of Venetian architect Carlo Scarpa (1906-1978) who created Murano glassware masterpieces between 1927 and 1947, mainly plates and vases, but also stained- glass and other glass objects - essays by nine specialists - anthology of works - register of works - bio. chronology of glasswork and bibliography. new-/new-. CHF 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 79.75 US$ 119.88 \| £UK 72.5 \| JP¥ 10319] Book number: 005853 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BAROVIER MENTASTI, ROSA Venetian Glass 1890-1990 Venice, Italy, Arsenale. 1992. (ISBN: 8877431199) Hard Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 207 pages - text in English - from Art Nouveau to the most recent of contemporary trends including the Memphis experience, this book is a complete review of the art of glassmakers in Venice during the last century - about 200 color photographs of pieces, many of the rarest ones from private collections previously unpublished - precise identifications of artisans, style and designers Italian as well as foreign - bibliography, list of names and firms. New -/New -. CHF 110.00 [Appr.: EURO 73 US$ 109.89 \| £UK 66.5 \| JP¥ 9459] Book number: 001973 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BECKER, VIVIENNE Swarovski - the Magic of Crystal New York, Harry Abrams. 1995. (ISBN: 9780810944541) silver-embossed black cloth-, 26 x 23 Cms. 160 pages - in English - 119 illustrations, incl. 82 color plates - photography by John Bigelow Taylor - a history of Swarovski, an Austrian family-owned company and their fine fine crystal gemstones and pieces - indexes of plates and artists. New-/New-. CHF 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 40 US$ 59.94 \| £UK 36.25 \| JP¥ 5160] Book number: 009373 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BRÃ–HAN, TORSTEL/EIDELBERG, MARTIN Glass of the Avant-Garde from Vienna Secession to Bauhaus Munchen, Germany, Prestel. 2001. (ISBN: 3791325116) Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 192 pages - in English/Spanish - catalogue published on the occasion of a touring exhibition organized by Exhibitions International, New York, in cooperation with Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution - 222 color photographs of the Torsten BÃ ¶han Collection of modern glass (between 1910 and 1940) limited to Austria, the Czech Republic and Germany - maps illustrating the geography of Central Europe - table of marks. New -/New -. CHF 115.00 [Appr.: EURO 76.25 US$ 114.89 \| £UK 69.5 \| JP¥ 9889] Book number: 000868 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CAPPA, GUISEPPE Genie Verrier De l'Europe (Le) Sprimont, Belgium, Mardaga. 1998. (ISBN: 2870096801) softcover-, 25 x 21 cms. 576 pages - in French - 972 mostly color illustrations and various maps - a description, by a major authority, of the works produced between 1840 and 1998 by some 200 glassmakers from 12 European countries - maps and index of names. As new-. CHF 140.00 [Appr.: EURO 93 US$ 139.86 \| £UK 84.5 \| JP¥ 12039] Book number: 008228 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CARBONI, STEFANO ET AL Glass of the Sultans New Haven, US, Yale University Press. 2001. (ISBN: 0300088515) Cloth-, 30 x 24 Cms. 330 pages - in English - 158 color plates and 91 duotone figs. - published to coincide with the 2001 New York showings at the Corning Museum of Glass and at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the 2002 showing at the Benaki Museum in Athens, Greece, of 7th to 19th Century Islamic glassware - essays by Stefano Carboni, David Whutehouse, Robert H. Brill and William Gudenrath on the history of Islamic glass, archeological excavations, glass chemistry & technology, decorating techniques, undecorated blown glass, hot-worked glass, mosaic glass, cut & engraved glass, painted glass, imitations and more - glossary, biblio. and index. New-/New-. CHF 90.00 [Appr.: EURO 59.75 US$ 89.91 \| £UK 54.5 \| JP¥ 7739] Book number: 008227 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CIAPPI, SILVIA Vetro in Europa (il) Milan, Italy, Electa. 2006. (ISBN: 8837036183) Cloth in a Slipcase, 29 x 26 cms. 370 pages - in Italian - 105 mostly color plates and over 200 color and duotone illustrations - a noted specialist describes fine Italian glass objects, glass-workers and glassworks between 1400 and 1930 - glossary, biblio. and index. New-/New-. CHF 300.00 [Appr.: EURO 199 US$ 299.7 \| £UK 181 \| JP¥ 25798] Book number: 005490 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	DANTO, ARTHUR C./BRENDSTRUP D. Toots Zynsky Denmark, Glasmuseet Ebeltoft. 2001. Hard Cover with Spirale, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 58 pages - in English/Danish - Italian translation on the occasion of the exhibition in 2002 in Venice, Museo Correr - Essay by Arthur Danto - catalogue of the exhibition which took place in 2001 at the Glasmuseet Ebeltoft, Denmark - 44 full page color illustrations of the very unusual color glass bowls, using a unique glass-blowing technique - list of works - biography - list of exhibitions. New -. CHF 67.00 [Appr.: EURO 44.5 US$ 66.93 \| £UK 40.5 \| JP¥ 5762] Book number: 001433 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	DEBONI, FRANCO Vetri Venini (I) - Catalogo 1921-2007 Torino, Italy, Umberto Allemandi. 2007. (ISBN: 9788842213345) Cloth-, 34 x 25 Cms. 2 vols. 536 pages - in Italian - 450 color and 380 b/w illustrations - in a cloth slipcase with color pastedowns on both covers - the history, artists and techniques of the glassware prodcuced between 1921 and 2007 by the Venetian firm Venini - vol.1 features an introductory essays by Pierre Rosenberg and Roberto Gasparotto on Verni's history, Venetian light, the artists, techniques, the Blue Catalogue, the Red Catalogue, the Green Catalogue, illuminations and an bibliography vol.2 features plates and illustrations. New-/New-. CHF 220.00 [Appr.: EURO 146 US$ 219.78 \| £UK 132.75 \| JP¥ 18919] Book number: 009062 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	GARDNER, PAUL V. Frederick Carder - Portrait of a Glassmaker New York, Corning Museum of Glass. 1985. (ISBN: 0872901114) softcover-, 27.5 x 20.5 cms. 120 pages - in English - 75 color plates - published to coincide with the 1985 showing at the Corning Museum of Glass in New York of glassware by English-born American glassmaker Frederick Carder (1863-1963) - essays on C's life and art - catalogue - object index and bibliography. Fine-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 US$ 39.96 \| £UK 24.25 \| JP¥ 3440] Book number: 008229 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	HARDEN, D.B. ET AL Masterpieces of Glass London, England, The British Museum Press. 1968. (ISBN: 0714100145) Soft Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 200 pages - 4 color plates and 269 monochrome illustrations - D.B. Harden on pre-Roman glass and glass of the dark ages in the West; K.S. Painter on Roman glass; R.H. Pinder-Wilson on pre-Islamic Persian and Mesopotanian, Islamic and Chinese; and Hugh Tait on European glass, from the Middle Ages to 1862 - bibl. with short titles. Fine. CHF 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 US$ 37.96 \| £UK 23 \| JP¥ 3268] Book number: 002989 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	HAYES, JOHN W. Roman and pre-Roman Glass in the Royal Ontario Museum Toronto, Canada, Royal Ontario Museum. 1975. pictorial cloth-, 31 x 23.5 Cms. very faint signs of wear along cover spine ends and corners - "Samson" signed in ink on title page - 230 pages - in English - 44 plates featuring 654 duotone illustrations and 657 b/w figs. - photography by L. Warren and A. Williams - a description of the collections of Roman and pre-Roman glass objects in Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum - biblio. periodicals and plates concordance - core-made glass, moulded bowls, mosaic glass, Roman blown glass, Syro-Palestinian glass, Cypriot blown glass, Egyptian blown glass, and, Western products - index, figs. and plates. Fine-. CHF 140.00 [Appr.: EURO 93 US$ 139.86 \| £UK 84.5 \| JP¥ 12039] Book number: 009469 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	KLESSE, BRIGITTE AND MAYR, HANS Glas Von Jugendstil bis Heute Cologne, Germany, Walther KÃ ¶nig. 1951. (ISBN: 388375014X) Cloth, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 556 pages - in German - page 373 loose - handsomely bound and printed collection of works by many master glassworkers in the fabulous Funke-Kaiser Collection - glossary of markings and signatures of close to 450 master glassworkers - catalogues of showings from 1955 to 1975 and 1975 to 1980 -. New -/No Jacket. CHF 143.00 [Appr.: EURO 95 US$ 142.86 \| £UK 86.5 \| JP¥ 12297] Book number: 001274 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	MAZET, MIREILLE A. Colotte - Sculpteur sur verre et sur Cristal Paris, France, Les Editions De L'Amateur. 1994. (ISBN: 2859171797) Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 255 pages - in French - b/w and colour illustrations - over 100 bowls are represented in full and in detail - numerous illustrations of other pieces (cups and sculptures) and decorative details - Aristide Colotte, was born in the French town of Baccarat, in 1885 - Baccarat was then dedicated to the industry of glass - a prodigious master-glazier of the 30s, Colotte depicted himself as a "sculptor on glass and crystal" - he is not only the successor of the Art Nouveau master-glaziers but stands as a pioneer in his will to expand the field of creation - he holds a unique place in the art of glass - the book is divided into three parts : biography of Colotte - essay on his works -artistic study - followed by a catalogue of the works and decorative details by themes - signatures - chronology - bibliography - the author is a professor of art - specialized in art history and glass art in the 30s - she lives and teaches in Nancy, near the home place of Colotte. New -/New -. CHF 130.00 [Appr.: EURO 86.25 US$ 129.87 \| £UK 78.5 \| JP¥ 11179] Book number: 001786 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	MCKEAN, HUGH Tiffany - the "lost" Treasures of Louis Comfort Atglen, PA, USA, Schiffer. 2002. (ISBN: 0764315471) cloth-, 29 x 22 cms. 304 pages - in English - over 200 color plates - a work on special pieces, part of the personal oeuvre of American glassmaker and designer Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933), a titan of the Art Nouveau art movement - this work features stained glass, mosaics, blown glass, jewellery, pottery and enamels and paintings and delves into the life and personality of their creator - appendices: the old plates, the marks, biblio. and index. new-/new-. CHF 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 79.75 US$ 119.88 \| £UK 72.5 \| JP¥ 10319] Book number: 005921 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	MENTASTI, ROSA BAROVIER Archimede Seguso (i Vetri Dal 1950 al 1959 (I) Turin, Italy, Umberto Allemandi & C. 1995. (ISBN: 8842205818) Cloth, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 96 pages - in Italian - 70 color plates and various duotone photos - a handsome book on the lovely creations of Murano-born master glassworker Archimede Seguso (b.1909) who once compared glass to caramel and said "the more you suck on it, the sweeter it gets" - his life and work - captions to the color plates - biographical notes. New -/As New -. CHF 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.5 US$ 99.9 \| £UK 60.5 \| JP¥ 8599] Book number: 002886 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	NERVI, ELISABETTA MARGIOTTA Autriche, Suede et Finlande - Les Nouvelles FrontiÃ¨res Du Verre EuropÃ©en Milan, Italy, Skira. 1995. Wrappers, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 176 pages - in French, English and German - 130 color repros. of beautiful, colored glasses and other glass art objects - published to coincide with the 1995 Luxembourg and 1996 Ghent, Belgium showings - six experts describe "Wiener WerkstÃ¤tte" glass, Swedish 20th-century and Finnish glass art, Austrian glass art since 1945, glass art during the first half of the 20th century, contemporary glass art and glass technology -. New -. CHF 67.00 [Appr.: EURO 44.5 US$ 66.93 \| £UK 40.5 \| JP¥ 5762] Book number: 002552 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	OLLAND, PHILIPPE Art Verrier (L') - Art Nouveau, Art Deco et Collections Prives Dijon, France, Faton. 2007. (ISBN: 9782878440980) Gilt Embossed Cloth-, 29 x 22 cms. 224 pages - in French - 143 color illustrations - a selection of master 19th and early 20th Century glassmakers and designersBaccarat, GallÃ©, Legras, Daum, Lalique, Schneider, Argy-Rousseau and others - the correct terminology for glass masterworks, list of creators and bibliography. new-/new-. CHF 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 116.25 US$ 174.83 \| £UK 105.75 \| JP¥ 15049] Book number: 007972 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	PETROVA, SYLVA/OLIVIE, JEAN-LUC Verres De Boheme Paris, France, Flammarion. 1989. (ISBN: 2080121448) Cloth-, 31.5 x 24.5 cms. 240 pages - in French - 208 color and duotone illustrations - photography by Gabriel Urbanek - published to coincide with the 1989 showing at the Museum of Decorative Arts in Paris, France, of masterpieces of Bohemian glassware from several Czech museums and collections - essays by 6 specialists on the collection in Prague's Museum of Decorative Arts, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, Baroque, Neo-Classicism, Art Nouveau, the late 1930s and contemporary creators - historical overview, biblio. and index. New-/New-. CHF 80.00 [Appr.: EURO 53.25 US$ 79.92 \| £UK 48.5 \| JP¥ 6880] Book number: 005944 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	RAULET, SYLVIE/BOUCHERON, ALAIN Cristal De Roche Paris, France, Assouline Editions. 1999. (ISBN: 284323137X) Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 239 pages - in French - foreword by Alain Boucheron - study on rock crystal: layers of the mineral, its topography, its symbolic and medicinal aspects, its use as a collectible in Europe, its renaissance in the 19th and 20th centuries - largely illustrated by color photographs of objects and jewels - bibliography - index. New -/New -. CHF 143.00 [Appr.: EURO 95 US$ 142.86 \| £UK 86.5 \| JP¥ 12297] Book number: 001482 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	REYNTIENS, PATRICK Stained Glass (The Beauty of) Boston, USA, Bullfinch. 1990. (ISBN: 0821218115) Gilt Embossed Cloth-, 29 x 23 Cms. 224 pages - in English - around 200 mostly color ilustrations - a history of stained glass, from great 12th cathedrals to 20th Century works by Tiffany, Chagall and Matisse - envoi, biblio. and index. New-/New-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 US$ 39.96 \| £UK 24.25 \| JP¥ 3440] Book number: 007855 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	VENINI DIAZ DE SANTILLANA, ANNA Venini Milan, Italy, Skira. 2000. (ISBN: 8881186519) Cloth-, 29.5 x 25 Cms. 320 pages - in English - 320 color illustrations and around 300 b/w figs. - a catalogue raisonnÃ© of the glassworks produced between 1921 and 1986 at the Venini glassworks, including detailed descriptions of some 250 items produced during those six decades - essays by six specialists on Venini's Venetian legacy, the 1920s metamorphosis of modern style, the firm's history, critical acclaim and more - catalogue raisonnÃ© - historical catalogues: blu, rosso and verde - chronology, venini designers, glossary, showings, biblio. index of names and index of places. (For version in French of this book, see ISBN 888118650). New-/New-. CHF 200.00 [Appr.: EURO 132.75 US$ 199.8 \| £UK 120.75 \| JP¥ 17199] Book number: 008816 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.

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	ARCHIERI, J.F. ET AL Atelier Louis Barillet - Maitre Verrier Paris, France, Editions 15 Square De Vergennes. 2005. (ISBN: 2862274534) Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 246 pages - in French - Largely illustrated with color and b/w reproductions of the works of the Louis Barillet's (1880-1948) studio in Paris - The first important monograph on the life and work of this French artist who, together with Jacques Le Chevallier created a style renewing the art of the stained glass perfectly adapted to the manifestations of the Paris Avant-garde architects and artists between 1920 and 1930 - inventory - bibliography - list of exhibitions - index of names. New -/New -. CHF 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 79.75 US$ 119.88 \| £UK 72.5 \| JP¥ 10319] Book number: 003575 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	AYROLES, VERONIQUE Francois Decorchemont - Maitre De La Pate De Verre 1880-1971 Paris, France, Norma. 2006. (ISBN: 2915542023) hardcover-, 32 x 24 Cms. 352 pages - in French - over 800 color and b/w illustrations and figs. - an art historian specialized in decorative arts describes the career of French artist Francois DÃ©corchemont (1880-1971) whose creations spanned Art Nouveau and Art Deco - works - techniques, marks, seals, techniques, biography, biblio. and index. New-/New-. CHF 160.00 [Appr.: EURO 106.25 US$ 159.84 \| £UK 96.75 \| JP¥ 13759] Book number: 005559 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BALDWIN, PHILIP / GUGGISBERG, MONICA In Search of Clear Lines Bern, Switzerland, Benteli. 1998. (ISBN: 3716511633) Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" Tall-Square. 178 pages - in English - over 200 color and black illustrations (photographs and drawings) of the work of Philip Baldwin and Monica Guggisberg - This richly illustrated volume with extensive texts provide an insight into the artists' way of working the glass as well as an excellent overview of their sculptural creations - Selected exhibitions, collections, bibliography, biography. New -/New -. CHF 86.00 [Appr.: EURO 57.25 US$ 85.91 \| £UK 52 \| JP¥ 7396] Book number: 001611 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BAROVIER, MARINO Carlo Scarpa - Glass of an Architect Milan, Italy, Skira. 1999, First Edition. (ISBN: 888118382X) Cloth-, 29 x 25 Cms. 304 pages - in English - 145 color plates, dozens of color and duotone illustrations, 286 color and 169 b/w figs. - the life and art of Venetian architect Carlo Scarpa (1906-1978) who created Murano glassware masterpieces between 1927 and 1947, mainly plates and vases, but also stained- glass and other glass objects - essays by nine specialists - anthology of works - register of works - bio. chronology of glasswork and bibliography. new-/new-. CHF 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 79.75 US$ 119.88 \| £UK 72.5 \| JP¥ 10319] Book number: 005853 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BAROVIER MENTASTI, ROSA Venetian Glass 1890-1990 Venice, Italy, Arsenale. 1992. (ISBN: 8877431199) Hard Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 207 pages - text in English - from Art Nouveau to the most recent of contemporary trends including the Memphis experience, this book is a complete review of the art of glassmakers in Venice during the last century - about 200 color photographs of pieces, many of the rarest ones from private collections previously unpublished - precise identifications of artisans, style and designers Italian as well as foreign - bibliography, list of names and firms. New -/New -. CHF 110.00 [Appr.: EURO 73 US$ 109.89 \| £UK 66.5 \| JP¥ 9459] Book number: 001973 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BECKER, VIVIENNE Swarovski - the Magic of Crystal New York, Harry Abrams. 1995. (ISBN: 9780810944541) silver-embossed black cloth-, 26 x 23 Cms. 160 pages - in English - 119 illustrations, incl. 82 color plates - photography by John Bigelow Taylor - a history of Swarovski, an Austrian family-owned company and their fine fine crystal gemstones and pieces - indexes of plates and artists. New-/New-. CHF 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 40 US$ 59.94 \| £UK 36.25 \| JP¥ 5160] Book number: 009373 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BRÃ–HAN, TORSTEL/EIDELBERG, MARTIN Glass of the Avant-Garde from Vienna Secession to Bauhaus Munchen, Germany, Prestel. 2001. (ISBN: 3791325116) Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 192 pages - in English/Spanish - catalogue published on the occasion of a touring exhibition organized by Exhibitions International, New York, in cooperation with Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution - 222 color photographs of the Torsten BÃ ¶han Collection of modern glass (between 1910 and 1940) limited to Austria, the Czech Republic and Germany - maps illustrating the geography of Central Europe - table of marks. New -/New -. CHF 115.00 [Appr.: EURO 76.25 US$ 114.89 \| £UK 69.5 \| JP¥ 9889] Book number: 000868 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CAPPA, GUISEPPE Genie Verrier De l'Europe (Le) Sprimont, Belgium, Mardaga. 1998. (ISBN: 2870096801) softcover-, 25 x 21 cms. 576 pages - in French - 972 mostly color illustrations and various maps - a description, by a major authority, of the works produced between 1840 and 1998 by some 200 glassmakers from 12 European countries - maps and index of names. As new-. CHF 140.00 [Appr.: EURO 93 US$ 139.86 \| £UK 84.5 \| JP¥ 12039] Book number: 008228 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CARBONI, STEFANO ET AL Glass of the Sultans New Haven, US, Yale University Press. 2001. (ISBN: 0300088515) Cloth-, 30 x 24 Cms. 330 pages - in English - 158 color plates and 91 duotone figs. - published to coincide with the 2001 New York showings at the Corning Museum of Glass and at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the 2002 showing at the Benaki Museum in Athens, Greece, of 7th to 19th Century Islamic glassware - essays by Stefano Carboni, David Whutehouse, Robert H. Brill and William Gudenrath on the history of Islamic glass, archeological excavations, glass chemistry & technology, decorating techniques, undecorated blown glass, hot-worked glass, mosaic glass, cut & engraved glass, painted glass, imitations and more - glossary, biblio. and index. New-/New-. CHF 90.00 [Appr.: EURO 59.75 US$ 89.91 \| £UK 54.5 \| JP¥ 7739] Book number: 008227 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CIAPPI, SILVIA Vetro in Europa (il) Milan, Italy, Electa. 2006. (ISBN: 8837036183) Cloth in a Slipcase, 29 x 26 cms. 370 pages - in Italian - 105 mostly color plates and over 200 color and duotone illustrations - a noted specialist describes fine Italian glass objects, glass-workers and glassworks between 1400 and 1930 - glossary, biblio. and index. New-/New-. CHF 300.00 [Appr.: EURO 199 US$ 299.7 \| £UK 181 \| JP¥ 25798] Book number: 005490 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	DANTO, ARTHUR C./BRENDSTRUP D. Toots Zynsky Denmark, Glasmuseet Ebeltoft. 2001. Hard Cover with Spirale, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 58 pages - in English/Danish - Italian translation on the occasion of the exhibition in 2002 in Venice, Museo Correr - Essay by Arthur Danto - catalogue of the exhibition which took place in 2001 at the Glasmuseet Ebeltoft, Denmark - 44 full page color illustrations of the very unusual color glass bowls, using a unique glass-blowing technique - list of works - biography - list of exhibitions. New -. CHF 67.00 [Appr.: EURO 44.5 US$ 66.93 \| £UK 40.5 \| JP¥ 5762] Book number: 001433 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	DEBONI, FRANCO Vetri Venini (I) - Catalogo 1921-2007 Torino, Italy, Umberto Allemandi. 2007. (ISBN: 9788842213345) Cloth-, 34 x 25 Cms. 2 vols. 536 pages - in Italian - 450 color and 380 b/w illustrations - in a cloth slipcase with color pastedowns on both covers - the history, artists and techniques of the glassware prodcuced between 1921 and 2007 by the Venetian firm Venini - vol.1 features an introductory essays by Pierre Rosenberg and Roberto Gasparotto on Verni's history, Venetian light, the artists, techniques, the Blue Catalogue, the Red Catalogue, the Green Catalogue, illuminations and an bibliography vol.2 features plates and illustrations. New-/New-. CHF 220.00 [Appr.: EURO 146 US$ 219.78 \| £UK 132.75 \| JP¥ 18919] Book number: 009062 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	GARDNER, PAUL V. Frederick Carder - Portrait of a Glassmaker New York, Corning Museum of Glass. 1985. (ISBN: 0872901114) softcover-, 27.5 x 20.5 cms. 120 pages - in English - 75 color plates - published to coincide with the 1985 showing at the Corning Museum of Glass in New York of glassware by English-born American glassmaker Frederick Carder (1863-1963) - essays on C's life and art - catalogue - object index and bibliography. Fine-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 US$ 39.96 \| £UK 24.25 \| JP¥ 3440] Book number: 008229 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	HARDEN, D.B. ET AL Masterpieces of Glass London, England, The British Museum Press. 1968. (ISBN: 0714100145) Soft Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 200 pages - 4 color plates and 269 monochrome illustrations - D.B. Harden on pre-Roman glass and glass of the dark ages in the West; K.S. Painter on Roman glass; R.H. Pinder-Wilson on pre-Islamic Persian and Mesopotanian, Islamic and Chinese; and Hugh Tait on European glass, from the Middle Ages to 1862 - bibl. with short titles. Fine. CHF 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 25.25 US$ 37.96 \| £UK 23 \| JP¥ 3268] Book number: 002989 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	HAYES, JOHN W. Roman and pre-Roman Glass in the Royal Ontario Museum Toronto, Canada, Royal Ontario Museum. 1975. pictorial cloth-, 31 x 23.5 Cms. very faint signs of wear along cover spine ends and corners - "Samson" signed in ink on title page - 230 pages - in English - 44 plates featuring 654 duotone illustrations and 657 b/w figs. - photography by L. Warren and A. Williams - a description of the collections of Roman and pre-Roman glass objects in Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum - biblio. periodicals and plates concordance - core-made glass, moulded bowls, mosaic glass, Roman blown glass, Syro-Palestinian glass, Cypriot blown glass, Egyptian blown glass, and, Western products - index, figs. and plates. Fine-. CHF 140.00 [Appr.: EURO 93 US$ 139.86 \| £UK 84.5 \| JP¥ 12039] Book number: 009469 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	KLESSE, BRIGITTE AND MAYR, HANS Glas Von Jugendstil bis Heute Cologne, Germany, Walther KÃ ¶nig. 1951. (ISBN: 388375014X) Cloth, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 556 pages - in German - page 373 loose - handsomely bound and printed collection of works by many master glassworkers in the fabulous Funke-Kaiser Collection - glossary of markings and signatures of close to 450 master glassworkers - catalogues of showings from 1955 to 1975 and 1975 to 1980 -. New -/No Jacket. CHF 143.00 [Appr.: EURO 95 US$ 142.86 \| £UK 86.5 \| JP¥ 12297] Book number: 001274 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	MAZET, MIREILLE A. Colotte - Sculpteur sur verre et sur Cristal Paris, France, Les Editions De L'Amateur. 1994. (ISBN: 2859171797) Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 255 pages - in French - b/w and colour illustrations - over 100 bowls are represented in full and in detail - numerous illustrations of other pieces (cups and sculptures) and decorative details - Aristide Colotte, was born in the French town of Baccarat, in 1885 - Baccarat was then dedicated to the industry of glass - a prodigious master-glazier of the 30s, Colotte depicted himself as a "sculptor on glass and crystal" - he is not only the successor of the Art Nouveau master-glaziers but stands as a pioneer in his will to expand the field of creation - he holds a unique place in the art of glass - the book is divided into three parts : biography of Colotte - essay on his works -artistic study - followed by a catalogue of the works and decorative details by themes - signatures - chronology - bibliography - the author is a professor of art - specialized in art history and glass art in the 30s - she lives and teaches in Nancy, near the home place of Colotte. New -/New -. CHF 130.00 [Appr.: EURO 86.25 US$ 129.87 \| £UK 78.5 \| JP¥ 11179] Book number: 001786 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	MCKEAN, HUGH Tiffany - the "lost" Treasures of Louis Comfort Atglen, PA, USA, Schiffer. 2002. (ISBN: 0764315471) cloth-, 29 x 22 cms. 304 pages - in English - over 200 color plates - a work on special pieces, part of the personal oeuvre of American glassmaker and designer Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933), a titan of the Art Nouveau art movement - this work features stained glass, mosaics, blown glass, jewellery, pottery and enamels and paintings and delves into the life and personality of their creator - appendices: the old plates, the marks, biblio. and index. new-/new-. CHF 120.00 [Appr.: EURO 79.75 US$ 119.88 \| £UK 72.5 \| JP¥ 10319] Book number: 005921 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	MENTASTI, ROSA BAROVIER Archimede Seguso (i Vetri Dal 1950 al 1959 (I) Turin, Italy, Umberto Allemandi & C. 1995. (ISBN: 8842205818) Cloth, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 96 pages - in Italian - 70 color plates and various duotone photos - a handsome book on the lovely creations of Murano-born master glassworker Archimede Seguso (b.1909) who once compared glass to caramel and said "the more you suck on it, the sweeter it gets" - his life and work - captions to the color plates - biographical notes. New -/As New -. CHF 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.5 US$ 99.9 \| £UK 60.5 \| JP¥ 8599] Book number: 002886 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	NERVI, ELISABETTA MARGIOTTA Autriche, Suede et Finlande - Les Nouvelles FrontiÃ¨res Du Verre EuropÃ©en Milan, Italy, Skira. 1995. Wrappers, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 176 pages - in French, English and German - 130 color repros. of beautiful, colored glasses and other glass art objects - published to coincide with the 1995 Luxembourg and 1996 Ghent, Belgium showings - six experts describe "Wiener WerkstÃ¤tte" glass, Swedish 20th-century and Finnish glass art, Austrian glass art since 1945, glass art during the first half of the 20th century, contemporary glass art and glass technology -. New -. CHF 67.00 [Appr.: EURO 44.5 US$ 66.93 \| £UK 40.5 \| JP¥ 5762] Book number: 002552 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	OLLAND, PHILIPPE Art Verrier (L') - Art Nouveau, Art Deco et Collections Prives Dijon, France, Faton. 2007. (ISBN: 9782878440980) Gilt Embossed Cloth-, 29 x 22 cms. 224 pages - in French - 143 color illustrations - a selection of master 19th and early 20th Century glassmakers and designersBaccarat, GallÃ©, Legras, Daum, Lalique, Schneider, Argy-Rousseau and others - the correct terminology for glass masterworks, list of creators and bibliography. new-/new-. CHF 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 116.25 US$ 174.83 \| £UK 105.75 \| JP¥ 15049] Book number: 007972 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	PETROVA, SYLVA/OLIVIE, JEAN-LUC Verres De Boheme Paris, France, Flammarion. 1989. (ISBN: 2080121448) Cloth-, 31.5 x 24.5 cms. 240 pages - in French - 208 color and duotone illustrations - photography by Gabriel Urbanek - published to coincide with the 1989 showing at the Museum of Decorative Arts in Paris, France, of masterpieces of Bohemian glassware from several Czech museums and collections - essays by 6 specialists on the collection in Prague's Museum of Decorative Arts, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, Baroque, Neo-Classicism, Art Nouveau, the late 1930s and contemporary creators - historical overview, biblio. and index. New-/New-. CHF 80.00 [Appr.: EURO 53.25 US$ 79.92 \| £UK 48.5 \| JP¥ 6880] Book number: 005944 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	RAULET, SYLVIE/BOUCHERON, ALAIN Cristal De Roche Paris, France, Assouline Editions. 1999. (ISBN: 284323137X) Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 239 pages - in French - foreword by Alain Boucheron - study on rock crystal: layers of the mineral, its topography, its symbolic and medicinal aspects, its use as a collectible in Europe, its renaissance in the 19th and 20th centuries - largely illustrated by color photographs of objects and jewels - bibliography - index. New -/New -. CHF 143.00 [Appr.: EURO 95 US$ 142.86 \| £UK 86.5 \| JP¥ 12297] Book number: 001482 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	REYNTIENS, PATRICK Stained Glass (The Beauty of) Boston, USA, Bullfinch. 1990. (ISBN: 0821218115) Gilt Embossed Cloth-, 29 x 23 Cms. 224 pages - in English - around 200 mostly color ilustrations - a history of stained glass, from great 12th cathedrals to 20th Century works by Tiffany, Chagall and Matisse - envoi, biblio. and index. New-/New-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 US$ 39.96 \| £UK 24.25 \| JP¥ 3440] Book number: 007855 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	VENINI DIAZ DE SANTILLANA, ANNA Venini Milan, Italy, Skira. 2000. (ISBN: 8881186519) Cloth-, 29.5 x 25 Cms. 320 pages - in English - 320 color illustrations and around 300 b/w figs. - a catalogue raisonnÃ© of the glassworks produced between 1921 and 1986 at the Venini glassworks, including detailed descriptions of some 250 items produced during those six decades - essays by six specialists on Venini's Venetian legacy, the 1920s metamorphosis of modern style, the firm's history, critical acclaim and more - catalogue raisonnÃ© - historical catalogues: blu, rosso and verde - chronology, venini designers, glossary, showings, biblio. index of names and index of places. (For version in French of this book, see ISBN 888118650). New-/New-. CHF 200.00 [Appr.: EURO 132.75 US$ 199.8 \| £UK 120.75 \| JP¥ 17199] Book number: 008816 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.