Full page color illustrations of glass techniques: p. 22 (core-forming); p. 23 (slumping); p. 52 (millefiori); p. 53 (blowing and shaping); p. 80 (filigree bowl); p. 145 (pâte de verre); p.183 (blowing and cutting); p. 300 (hand-blown mugs).
Glass in art illustrations: p. 55-56, 68, 71, 81, 88, 105, 159-160, 165.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-335).
Issued in slipcase.
In Japanese, with some English in bibliography and photo credits.
Primarily a history of glassware, with a very brief overview of glass technology (p. 301-311) and a listing of museums (p. 312-319).
Object/Material Note:
Includes CMoG objects: 55.1.66, p. 11 --
59.1.97, p. 11 --
54.1.84, p. 12 --
66.1.36, p. 12 --
59.1.578, p. 17 --
66.1.223, p. 27 --
66.1.217, p. 28 --
59.1.129, p. 30 --
68.1.9, p. 30 --
72.1.21, p. 33 --
85.1.1, p. 43 --
53.3.38, p. 43 --
55.1.36, p. 43 --
57.3.94, p. 72 --
60.4.123, p. 107 --
68.4.18, p. 107 --
68.4.19, p. 107 --
68.4.12, p. 107 --
68.4.13, p. 107 --
68.4.20, p. 107 --
68.4.21, p. 107 --
68.4.14, p. 107 --
68.4.22, p. 107 --
68.4.23, p. 107 --
68.4.15, p. 107 --
68.4.16, p. 107 --
68.4.17, p. 107 --
57.6.10, p. 111 --
88.3.31, p. 125 --
62.4.19, p. 139 --
65.3.48, p. 149 --
74.3.27, p. 153 --
55.4.301, p. 196 --
61.4.64, p. 196 --
70.4.24, p. 200 --
75.4.29, p. 201.
