The Dictionary of Glass Paperweights: An Illustrated Primer

Paul H. Dunlop

ISBN 10: 0961954752 ISBN 13: 9780961954758

Published by Papier Presse, Edison, NJ, 2009

Language: English

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2009, #59 of 100 signed special limited 1st edition. Bound in leather, all edges gilt. This book is a thorough current reference on glass paperweights. The author has written a wonderful guide to the world of paperweights, taking care to provide pictures and line drawings to illustrate knowledge that he shares with us -- discussions of rarity, contrasts in style, method, and motif. Dunlop also contrasts antique and modern versions and provides brief biographies of contemporary makers. All of this is laid out alphabetically. You will find this book to be an indispensable reference, worthy being read over and over. An important book that belongs in the collection of all collectors of antique paperweights. 383 pages with hundreds of color photographs and line drawings. Hard bound. 7 1/4" by 10 1/4". Sections + Foreword + Preface + Acknowledgments + Introduction +Table of Contents + Illustrated Dictionary + Building and displaying a collection + Museums with paperweight collections + Bibliography + Index.

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Title: The Dictionary of Glass Paperweights: An Illustrated Primer
Publisher: Papier Presse, Edison, NJ
Publication Date: 2009
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0961954752
ISBN 13: 9780961954758
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition.
Condition: As New
Dust Jacket Condition: As New
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Book Type: Book

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