The Corning Museum of Glass A Decade of Glass Collecting

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A Decade of Glass Collecting, 1990 – 1999
by David Whitehouse

“This book contains images of more than 200 objects representing more than 2,000 years of glassmaking, from the second or first century B.C. to the present. These objects are arranged by curatorial area, and each section is preceded by a brief introduction.”

The Corning Museum of Glass was conceived of as an educational institution and founded in 1951 by Corning Glass Works (now Corning Incorporated), the Museum has never been a showcase for the company or its products, but rather exists as a non-profit institution that preserves and expands the world’s understanding of glass.

  • Published 2000 – Used/Like New
  • Hardcover
  • 127 pages
  • Over 200 full color images
  • ISBN 0 8109 6710 3

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A Decade of Glass Collecting, 1990 – 1999
by David Whitehouse

“This book contains images of more than 200 objects representing more than 2,000 years of glassmaking, from the second or first century B.C. to the present. These objects are arranged by curatorial area, and each section is preceded by a brief introduction.”

The Corning Museum of Glass was conceived of as an educational institution and founded in 1951 by Corning Glass Works (now Corning Incorporated), the Museum has never been a showcase for the company or its products, but rather exists as a non-profit institution that preserves and expands the world’s understanding of glass.

  • Published 2000 – Used/Like New
  • Hardcover
  • 127 pages
  • Over 200 full color images
  • ISBN 0 8109 6710 3