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Masterpieces of Glass by Robert J. Charleston, First Edition

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Masterpieces of Glass by Robert J. Charleston. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1980. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 239 pp. A book on the history of glass with landmark works from the Corning Museum of Glass. Some of the pieces in the book include an elaborately decorated Venetian goblet, a beer mug from 16th century Germany, and iridescent Art Nouveau vase from the United States and many more. It includes 102 plates in full color. NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
  • Creator:
    Robert J. Charleston (Author)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. dust jacket shows small signs of wear.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AZ-248-1st1stDibs: LU260519026521

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