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Glass

The Stained Glass of A.W.N. Pugin
by Stanley Shepherd
This eagerly awaited study provides a complete record of Pugins extraordinary achievements in stained glass design and manufacture. Beautifully illustrated with photography by Alastair Carew-Cox, it shows how Pugin rose to the challenges of creating stained glass in the early Victorian period according to medieval principles; how he worked with leading makers of the day; how he forged a partnership with John Hardman of Birmingham; how this ...
Hardback. Price GB £34.95

A History of the Stained Glass of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
edited by Sarah Brown
St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle is one of the most famous buildings in the World, the venue for national pageant and ceremony since the Middle Ages. Created to be the architectural back-drop for the activities of the Order of the Garter, the pre-eminent chivalric order of medieval England, in modern times the chapel has become one of the country's premier tourist destinations. The stained glass of the chapel, dating from the early 16th ...
Paperback. Publisher's Price GB £30.00, Our Price GB £7.95

Stained Glass before 1700 in the Collections of the Mid-West States (HMCV)
by V.C. Raguin and H.J. Zakin
This, the first publication in a major new ten part series, forms part of the international Corpus Vitrearum. It catalogues almost 200 panels of stained glass from collections in the Detroit Institute of Art; the Art Institute in Chicago; the University ...
Hardback. Price GB £230.00

Catalogue of Anglo-Saxon Glass in the British Museum
by Vera I. Evison
This definitive book on Anglo-Saxon glass by major scholars in the field is the first monograph to be published on the subject. It focuses not only on the British Museum collection but provides a detailed discussion of the various types of early Anglo-Saxon glass (vessels, plus gems, beads and window glass), placing it in its English context, but also drawing widely on Continental and Scandinavian early medieval glass. This is complemented by new ...
Paperback. Price GB £35.00

Glasgow's Great Glass Experiment
edited by Richard Fawcett
In the mid-19th century a resurgence of interest in Glasgow Cathedral prompted one of the most ambitious pieces of artistic patronage in the form of a series of stained glass windows. Amidst local opposition the contract was given to the Royal Bavarian Stained Glass Establishment of Munich but within only a few years the windows were both unfashionable and deteriorating. These six revised papers from a conference held in Glasgow in 2000 re-visit ...
Paperback. Price GB £9.95

Stained Glass
by Pere Valldepérez
Subtitled 'The craft, the art and restoration techniques demonstrated and explained with step-by-step photographs' this book provides an illustrated course in making and restoring stained glass. The opening section provides a history of stained glass art including historical examples, such as the Cathedral of Saint-Etienne, and modern artworks such as those by Frank Lloyd Wright. The main part of the book discusses the tools and materials ...
Hardback. Reprinting - orders recorded. Price GB £17.99

The Art of Collaboration: Stained-Glass Conservation in the 21st Century
edited by M. Shepard, L. Pilosi, and S. Strobl
This publication presents current topics in stained glass conservation, with special consideration given to those which highlight the collaborative process. Topics include the transfer of technology across disciplines or national boundaries in the manufacture of stained glass, interdisciplinary approaches to the art historical and technical study of stained glass, discussions of the impact of the client on conservation decisions, and more. ...
Paperback. Price GB £68.00

Tiryns XVI: Kleinfunde aus Tiryns. Terrakotta, Stein, Bein und Glas/Fayence, vornehmlich der späten Bronzezeit
by Lorenz Rahmstorf
This volume presents around 2000 finds from the excavations of the Late Bronze Age Lower Citadel of Tiryns. These are items of everyday use, such as tools, objects and jewelry made from terracotta, stone, bone, fayence and glass. It discusses in detail the finds' context, stratigraphic and chronological order, function and comparisons within and outside Greece. German text. 624p (Reichert Verlag 2008)
Hardback. Price GB £70.00

John Baker's late 17th century glasshouse at Vauxhall
by Kieron Tyler and Hugh Willmott
John Bakers Thameside glasshouse in Vauxhall is the first of Londons 17th-century glasshouses to be excavated. This publication describes the finds from the site, demonstrates how Vauxhall competed with Londons other glasshouses and discusses Londons late 17th-century glass industry. The glasshouse opened sometime between 1663 and 1681, and had closed by 1704. Excavations in 1989 found a furnace, crucibles, tools, working waste and finished ...
Paperback. Price GB £12.95

Stained Glass before 1700 in Upstate New York
by M. Lillich
The present volume catalogues and illustrates all the stained glass produced before 1700 in the collections of Upstate New York. It includes the glass in the Albright-Knox Art Gallery and the Memorial Art Gallery in Rochester, in the Hyde Collection at Glen Falls, in Ithaca College, and predominantly in Corning, where the Corning Glass Museum is well known for its exceptional collection and where also Christ Episcopal Church houses two ...
Hardback. Price GB £128.00