All about glass = Garasu daihyakka.

Title: 
All about glass = Garasu daihyakka.

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Publisher: 
Tokyo, Japan : Gyōsei, 1993.
Description: 
351 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Format of Material: 
Books
Microform
Subjects: 
Glassware History.
Glass blowing and working Technique.
Glass in art.
Bib ID: 
36566
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Location: 
Secured Stacks
Call Number: 
NK5106.G20
Location: 
Microforms
Call Number: 
F-16509
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Variant Title: 
Garasu daihyakka
Notes: 
Issued in slipcase.
In Japanese, with some English in bibliography and photo credits.
Primarily a history of glassware, with a very brief overview of glass technology (p. 301-311) and a listing of museums (p. 312-319).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-335).
Full page color illustrations of glass techniques: p. 22 (core-forming); p. 23 (slumping); p. 52 (millefiori); p. 53 (blowing and shaping); p. 80 (filigree bowl); p. 145 (pâte de verre); p.183 (blowing and cutting); p. 300 (hand-blown mugs).
Glass in art illustrations: p. 55-56, 68, 71, 81, 88, 105, 159-160, 165.
ISBN: 
4324034753

Object/Material Note

Object/Material Note: 
Includes CMoG objects: 55.1.66, p. 11 -- 59.1.97, p. 11 -- 54.1.84, p. 12 -- 66.1.36, p. 12 -- 59.1.578, p. 17 -- 66.1.223, p. 27 -- 66.1.217, p. 28 -- 59.1.129, p. 30 -- 68.1.9, p. 30 -- 72.1.21, p. 33 -- 85.1.1, p. 43 -- 53.3.38, p. 43 -- 55.1.36, p. 43 -- 57.3.94, p. 72 -- 60.4.123, p. 107 -- 68.4.18, p. 107 -- 68.4.19, p. 107 -- 68.4.12, p. 107 -- 68.4.13, p. 107 -- 68.4.20, p. 107 -- 68.4.21, p. 107 -- 68.4.14, p. 107 -- 68.4.22, p. 107 -- 68.4.23, p. 107 -- 68.4.15, p. 107 -- 68.4.16, p. 107 -- 68.4.17, p. 107 -- 57.6.10, p. 111 -- 88.3.31, p. 125 -- 62.4.19, p. 139 -- 65.3.48, p. 149 -- 74.3.27, p. 153 -- 55.4.301, p. 196 -- 61.4.64, p. 196 -- 70.4.24, p. 200 -- 75.4.29, p. 201.