The Story of Edinburgh Crystal by Woodward, H. W - 1984-09-01

HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1984* Publisher: Dema Glass Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Black cloth, gilt title to spine and face. No bumps or rubs, no visible faults. FINE* Jacket condition: Colour photo-illustrated dust wrapper. NOT PRICE CLIPPED. Slight shelf wear to top edge and to head of spine. VG++* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text. FINE.* Illustrations: Colour & b/w photos, prints and line drawings within text throughout.* Pages: 89 pp. text. vii pp. index & blank pages at rear.* Description: Written by H.W.Woodward curator of the Glass Museum from 1938 to 1966 and Keeper of Glass & Fine Arts for Dudley County Borough from 1972 to 1974. Author of many specialised books on the subject he has here collected a wealth of material on the design, craft, decoration and production of glass in Edinburgh from the 17th century to the 20th. Beautifully illustrated and highly detailed this volume is an indispensable guide for the professional collector and amateur alike..* A FINE copy with NO MAJOR FAULTS reduced by dust jacket wear to VG++*