An Unabridged Printing With Text And All Figures Digitally Enlarged. Originally Titled: Glass Blowing And Working For Amateurs, Experimentalists, And Technicians, With Numerous Illustrations. Chapters Include: Glass Work In Miniature - The Blowpipe And Bellows - Minor Tools And Appliances - Glass; Rods And Tubing, Gauging, Storing, Preservation, Cleaning - Various Methods Of Working And Blowing Glass - Examples Of Special Articles For Laboratory And Other Uses - Coloring And Modifying Materials, Etc. - Aging, Disintegration, And Decay Of Glass, Etc. - Fancy And Decorative Articles Made At The Blowpipe - Glass Making At The Blowpipe And On A Laboratory Scale - The Bibliography Of Glass - Index - (At The End Of The Book There Are Some 30 Pages Containing 60 Recipes For Flint Glass Making, A Second Edition, With An Index).
By:
Thomas Bolas, Thomas Bolas Imprint: Merchant Books Dimensions:
Height: 235mm,
Width: 191mm,
Spine: 15mm
Weight: 485g ISBN:9781603861014 ISBN 10: 1603861017 Pages: 280 Publication Date:13 March 2008 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active