Author: WILLS, GEOFFREY.
Title: English and Irish Glass.
Description: London. Guinness Signatures, 1968., Ex library. A few minor library marks, on f.e.p. is stamped in red ' SALE 1993' and there's 2 small library stamps opposite the contents page, o./w. near fine. D./w. has been folded along bottom edge to fit inside library's sleeve, and has a faint 3"scratch on front o./w. near fine. Divided into 16 'signatures' or chapters. 1) Commemorative Goblets. 2) Drinking Glasses, part 1. 3)Drinking Glasses, part 2. 4) Ewers & Decanters. 5) Table Wares. 6) Candlesticks & Lustres. 7) Chandeliers. 8) Irish Glass. 9) Bottles: To 1720. 10) Bottles: From 1720. 11) Enamelled & Engraved Glass. 12) 18th century Coloured Glass. 13) Novelties and "Friggers". 14) Victorian Glass: Part 1. 15) Victorian Glass: Part 2. 16) Modern Glass. Each part is 16 pages long, 250 pages in total. Bibliography list of books consulted, and index. Between 12 and 16 colour and b. & w. photographs in each section, making approximately 225 in total. 9½" x 7". 1968

Keywords: Guinness glass decanters goblets lustres bottles


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