Essay sur les moyens d'appliquer aux verreries le feu du charbon de terre / par M. DesLandes.

Title: 
Essay sur les moyens d'appliquer aux verreries le feu du charbon de terre / par M. DesLandes.

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Author/Artist: 
Deslandes, Pierre Delaunay, 1722-1804.
Publisher: 
[1784]
Description: 
94 p. , [8] leaves of folded plates : ill. ; 21cm.
Format of Material: 
Books
Subjects: 
Glass manufacture France Saint Gobain 18th century.
Bib ID: 
76953
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Location: 
Secured Stacks - Rare Books
Call Number: 
TP854.F8.D34e *
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Variant Title: 
Binder's title: Essai du charb
Notes: 
"1er 9bre 1784."
Unpublished manuscript on the manufacture of glass using coal for fuel.
Cover, endpapers, title page, foldout fig. 3 Digital images used in the Rakow Collection Awards on Musenews in July 2009 and at the Communications meeting in September 2009.
Foldout fig. 3 Displayed in the exhibition titled "The Science of Glassmaking : 8 Centuries of a Magical Art", held at the Rakow Research Library, June 27, 2008-January 4, 2009.
For more than 30 years Mr. Deslandes was the director of the famous glass manufactory at St. Gobain.