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Glass : a world history / Alan Macfarlane and Gerry Martin.
Penn Museum Library TP849 .M33 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Macfarlane, Alan.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Glass--History.
- Glass.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 255 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2002.
- Summary:
- Starting 10,000 years ago with its invention in the Near East, the authors trace the history of glass and its uses from the ancient civilizations of India, China, and Rome through western Europe during the Renaissance and up to the present day. 20 halftones.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-233) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0226500284
- OCLC:
- 49860084
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