A collector's guide to paperweights / Sara Rossi.

Title: 
A collector's guide to paperweights / Sara Rossi.

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Author/Artist: 
Rossi, Sara, 1963-
Publisher: 
Secaucus, N.J. : Wellfleet Press, 1990.
Description: 
96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Other Authors: 
Rossi, Sara, 1963- Letts guide to collecting paperweights.
Format of Material: 
Books
Subjects: 
Paperweights Collectors and collecting.
Bib ID: 
98767
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Location: 
Stacks
Call Number: 
NK5440.P3R83 1990
Location: 
Secured Stacks
Call Number: 
NK5440.P3R83 1990
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Notes: 
Published simultaneously in London by Letts as: The Letts guide to collecting paperweights.
Includes index.
CMG images: p. 65.
Contents: 
The making of a paperweight --
Millefiori designs --
Lampwork designs --
Nineteenth-century French paperweights --
Nineteenth-century British paperweights --
Nineteenth-century American paperweights --
Twentieth-century paperweights --
Collectors and collections --
Care and maintenance --
Glossary --
Buyer's guide.
ISBN: 
1555215416
9781555215415

Object/Material Note

Object/Material Note: 
Includes CMoG objects: 83.3.102, p. 14 -- 83.7.5, p. 15 -- 78.3.124, p. 17 (fig. 4, upper right) -- 56.3.110, p. 17 (fig. 5, lower left) -- 61.4.63, p. 18 (fig. 1, lower left) -- 55.3.94, p. 18 (fig. 2, lower right) -- 55.3.84, p. 19 (fig. 3, top left) -- 72.3.151, p. 19 (fig. 4, top right) -- 55.3.104, p. 19 (fig. 5, lower left) -- 83.3.140, p. 19 (fig. 6, lower right) -- 78.3.20, p. 23 (lower right) -- 63.3.35, p. 32 -- 55.3.79, p. 55 -- 72.2.17, p. 64 -- 78.4.174, p. 69 -- 83.4.20, p. 70 (right) -- 84.4.51, p. 71 (left) -- 78.4.145, p. 72 -- 72.4.216, p. 73 -- 78.4.71, p. 77 (top) -- 50.4.219, p. 77 (lower left) -- 83.4.69, p. 80 (top left) -- 55.4.283, p. 80 (lower right) -- 83.3.121, p. 84 -- 83.3.1, p. 87.