[Rarebooks] FS: A few on Glass
Clare Murphy
payson at oldbooks.com
Sat May 14 15:36:55 EDT 2005
1. DUDLEY WESTROPP, M. S. IRISH GLASS. London: Lippincott with
Herbert Jenkins Ltd, 1921. Illustrated by 40 full-page plates. First
edition. Green buckram with beveled boards and gilt lettering. 4to.
Fine. Spine is mildly sunned but a lovely book still. Covers
glass-making in several areas of Ireland from the sixteenth century
to 1920. $225.00
2. HUGHES, G. BERNARD. ENGLISH, SCOTTISH & IRISH TABLE GLASS FROM
THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY TO 1820. New York: Bramhall House, 1956.
Original cloth and dj. 7 1/2 x 10 octavo. [408 pgs] Near fine. Over
300 photographs and illustrations. $75.00
3. STANNUS, MRS. GRAYDON. OLD IRISH GLASS. New York: Frederick A.
Stokes Company, ca. 1922. Illustrated by 60 pages of plates. Burgundy
cloth with picture inset to front cover. Small folio. Very good.
Ex-lib but few marks. One of the The Connoisseur Series. $65.00
4. VON WITZLEBEN, ELISABETH. STAINED GLASS IN FRENCH CATHEDRALS.
New York: Reynal & Co., 1968. First American Edition edition. Tall
quarto. Fine/Fine/Near fine. In slipcase. Gorgeous plates printed in
full color on transparent sheets, showing to great advantage the the
stained glass windows. The dust jacket is also transparent printed on
the front panel with a plate of a stained glass window. Very unusual
book design and, probably, a very expensive one to produce. $325.00
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