Sample Pages
Snapshots of seven pages to give an idea of the comprehensive and detailed nature of the book and the layout.
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Page | Description |
30 | The Wedgwood "porkoipin" as first described in 1777. |
60 | The Stevens & Williams 'Perfection' hyacinth glass, showing an actual example, the advert and the pattern book drawing, 1891. |
103 | A Barr & Sugden catalogue suggestion: use the bulb vases for floral arrangements when out of season. |
171 | Curiouser and curiouser: antipodal experiments from 1787 and modern replications. |
182 | A German invention with a removable inner sleeve for the vase. German paper covers. |
233 | Acorn vases as shown in the Pottery Gazette. |
260 | Just four examples from the 56 glassmaking techniques illuistrated and explained in the book, and all employed by makers of bulb vases |