Title
Venetian Glass: Confections In Glass 18551914
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Some 100 exquisite, fullpage, color photographs by John Bigelow Taylor are accompanied by text from New York glass dealer Barr. They survey art glass pieces made in Venice during the 19th and 20th centuries; among them are goblets, vases, decanters embellished with dragons, serpents, birds, and flowers. Often details are also shown in closeups. No index. The CiP data shows the subtitle as Confections of the Glassmaker's Art. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures nine point zero two inches in length, zero point seventy-five inches in width, and ten point seventy-five inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains one hundred twenty-eight pages, featuring full-page photographs and descriptive text.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Venetian Glass: Confections in Glass 1855-1914'? A: The author of this book is Sheldon Barr, a New York glass dealer.
- Q: What is the main focus of the book? A: The book surveys art glass pieces made in Venice during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
- Q: How do I read this book effectively? A: To enjoy this book, simply explore the exquisite photographs and read the accompanying text to learn about the art glass pieces.
- Q: Is this book suitable for art history students? A: Yes, this book is an excellent resource for art history students interested in glassmaking and Venetian art.
- Q: Can I use this book for educational purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for educational purposes, particularly in art and history classes.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store this book upright on a shelf in a cool, dry place to prevent warping and damage.
- Q: Is this book recommended for collectors? A: Yes, collectors of art glass and historical art will find this book to be a valuable addition.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller to discuss return options or replacement.
- Q: What is the return policy for this book? A: The return policy typically allows returns within a specified period; check the seller's conditions for details.
- Q: Are there any close-up images in the book? A: Yes, the book includes close-up images of various details of the glass pieces.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: While the book is not specifically designed for children, it does not contain inappropriate content.
- Q: What type of photographs are included in the book? A: The book features exquisite, full-page, color photographs of Venetian glass art.
- Q: Does the book contain an index? A: No, the book does not include an index.