Architecture & Art Reference

This volume from the Knopf Collectors' Guides to American Antiques is intended to help collectors identify American glassware. With black-and-white drawings and color photographs, a glossary, and an index.

Engineering Library

A history of New England's glassmaking industry from the 17th century to the late 20th century, with small but clear illustrations and bibliographical references.

Engineering Library

A general history of American blown glass which includes "notes on the modern renaissance of the art of glass" and a bibliography.

Oak St.

A handbook of American glass from the Colonial era to the end of the 19th century. Includes chapters on collecting, art glass, and folk glass.

Oak St.

An illustrated handbook of 530 pieces of American glasswork from the Colonial period to the early 20th century.

Main Stacks and Oak St.

This handbook studies the development of American cut and engraved glass, distinguishing it from European glass and identifying 50 major American glass patterns.

Engineering Library

A survey treating all aspects of American glass-making up to the mid 20th century. Includes 2000 photographs and 1000 drawings, a glossary, and a bibliography.

Main Stacks

This survey of American glass from the Colonial period to the mid-20th century lists important public collections and provides a brief bibliography.

Main Stacks

A pictorial collector's guide to American pressed glass produced between 1840 and the 1940s.

Main Stacks and Oak St.

A standard survey of glassmaking from ancient Egypt to the mid-19th century, with emphasis on British and American works.

Main Stacks

A survey of glass from Colonial times to the mid-19th century. With a bibliography of basic books and articles.

Main Stacks

Intended for collectors, this survey covers glassware from the Colonial era to the end of the 19th century.