Readings in glass history
By: selected and edited by Anita Engle
Publisher: Phoenix
Published: 1973
Place of publication: Jerusalem
Language: eng
Subjects: Glass; History; Glass manufacture
Other titles: Ancient glass in its context.; Sidonian glassmakers and their market.; Glassmakers of Altare.; Glass and religious man.; Proto-Sidonians: glassmakers and potters.; 1,000 Years of glassmaking in ancient Jerusalem.; Puzzle of the royal glass Rhytons.; Light, lamps and windows in antiquity.; Luxury glass of the Roman period.
Notes: Errata slip inserted in v. 1, 3.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: no. 1. [Articles on the origin and spread of the glass industry]; title: no. 2. [The Islamic and Crusader periods]; title: no. 3. [Cult and the craftsman]; title: no. 4. [Glass vessels are viewed in their original setting]; title: no. 5. [The glassmakers of Lorraine - Who were they?]; title: no. 6-7. [Glass and the silk route]; title: no. 8. [Glass and the Elizabethan period]; title: no. 9. Index to no. 1-8; title: no. 10. Ancient glass in its context; title: no. 11. The Sidonian glassmakers and their market; title: no. 12. The glassmakers of Altare; title: no. 13-14. Glass and religious man; title: no. 15-16. Glass goes to outer space; title: no. 17. The proto-Sidonians: glassmakers and potters; title: no. 18. 1,000 Years of glassmaking in ancient Jerusalem; title: no. 19. The puzzle of the royal glass Rhytons; title: no. 20. Light, lamps and windows in antiquity; title: no. 21. Luxury glass of the Roman period.