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OverviewStained glass has long been a part of domestic architecture, but in the late 1800s its popularity spread. In part this was due to new manufacturing techniques and distribution networks, but also caught the imagination of Victorian, Art Nouveau, and Arts and Crafts designers around the world. Here are over 350 examples of architectural stained glass. They span several countries and many years. The styles range from Victorian intricacy to the geometry of the Prairie School. The book includes etched glass and beveled constructions, in addition to the color leaded windows. Each piece is illustrated in color, with dimensions and current market values._x000D_Today stained glass, both old and new, is once agan finding its way into the home. It makes a delightful accent in a transom or a glorious complete wall. This book will help the reader understand and appreciate the many varieties of old stained glass that are available. AUTHOR: Douglas Congdon-Martin resides in Pennsylvania. He is the author of several books on antiques and collectibles. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Douglas Congdon-MartinPublisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd Imprint: Schiffer Publishing Ltd Weight: 0.517kg ISBN: 9780764316845ISBN 10: 0764316842 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 30 October 2002 Audience: General/trade , General Replaced By: 9780764333163 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationDouglas Congdon-Martin resides in Pennsylvania. He is the author of several books on antiques and collectibles. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |