Publisher's Synopsis
Collecting Old Glass: English and Irish (1916) is a book written by James Henry Yoxall that provides a comprehensive guide to collecting antique glassware from England and Ireland. The book covers the history of glassmaking in these countries, including the different techniques and styles used throughout the centuries. It also includes detailed descriptions of various types of glassware, such as drinking glasses, vases, and bowls, and provides information on identifying and dating them. The book is filled with illustrations and photographs of antique glassware, making it a valuable resource for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Additionally, Yoxall includes information on how to care for and display antique glassware, as well as tips on where to find it and how to assess its value. Overall, Collecting Old Glass: English and Irish is a must-read for anyone interested in the fascinating world of antique glassware.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.