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Lot 1416

A Large Group of Books and Catalogues on Glass

Lot Details & Additional Photographs
(18) titles, hardcovers and paperbacks, to include: Wiener and Lipkowitz, Rarities in American Cut Glass (Collectors House of Books, [1975], first edition, inscribed by Wiener on the front free endpaper); Revi, American Cut and Engraved Glass (Thomas Nelson, [1965]); Shuman, The Collector's Encyclopedia of American Art Glass (Collector Books, [1994]); Shuman, Art Glass Sampler: A Pictorial Guide to 57 Diversified Types of Art Glass from Around the World (Wallace-Homestead, [1978]); Manley, Decorative Victorian Glass (Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, [1981]); Middlemas, Antique Colored Glass (Exeter Books, 1979); Barbe and Reed, The Glass Industry in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, 1807-Present (Dorflinger-Suydam Press, 2003); Mannoni, Schneider (Massin, [n.d.], text in French and English); Duncan, Orrefors Glass (Antique Collectors' Club, [1995]); Meschi, Durand: The Man and His Glass (The Glass Press, [1998]); Reynolds, The Glass of John Walsh Walsh, 1850-1951 (Richard Dennis, [1999]); Lalique Glass: The Complete Illustrated Catalogue for 1932 (Dover, 1981); (3) books from The Corning Museum of Glass; (3) auction catalogues; and an exhibition catalogue from the Museum of American Glass.

Largest 12 7/8 x 9 3/4 in.; Smallest 7 3/8 x 5 1/4 in.

From the Important Glass Collection of Wilson and Susan Craigie, Richmond, Virginia

General age and handling wear, a couple with some heavier wear to boards and jacket; volumes range from good minus to very good plus condition.