This timely book covers traditional techniques as well as more imaginative applications in lamps and lanterns, ceilings, clock faces, mirrors, room dividers, and three dimensional glass sculptures. Among the topics covered are the history of Tiffany and Art Nouveau glass design, and the present revival; the materials needed to work with glass, lead, copper foil, soldering equipment, techniques of cutting and soldering; and designing and finishing glass. Full instructions show how to make a variety of windows,, lead came lampshades, and copper foil lampshades. -- amazon.com
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