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Conservation and Restoration of Glass
1989,2008,2003
Conservation and Restoration of Glass is an in-depth guide to the materials and practices required for the care and preservation of glass objects. It provides thorough coverage of both theoretical and practical aspects of glass conservation.This new edition of Newton and Davison's original book, Conservation of Glass, includes sections on the nature of glass, the historical development and technology of glassmaking, and the deterioration of glass. Professional conservators will welcome the inclusion of recommendations for examination and documentation. Incorporating treatment of both excavated glass and historic and decorative glass, the book provides the knowledge required by conservators and restorers and is invaluable for anyone with glass objects in their care.
Ancient glass research along the Silk Road
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Fuxi, Gan
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Brill, Robert
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Shouyun, Tian
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2009
The Silk Road is a main artery connecting Europe and Asia for political, economical, cultural and technical exchange in antiquity, and glass is one of the earliest artificial materials to be invented. Studying the origin and evolution of ancient glass along the Silk Road is thus significant for understanding the development and exchange of culture and technology between China and abroad.
A grandfather's lessons : in the kitchen with Shorey
\"Pépin is one of the nation's most famous cooking teachers, renowned for his knife skills. Ever since she was very young, his granddaughter Shorey has loved 'helping' him in the kitchen. Now that she is twelve, Jacques gives his ... pupil a short course on preparing food that is plain, but elegant, and more than anything, fun ... Along the way, Jacques imparts lessons in kitchen etiquette, from how to set a table to how to fold a napkin properly\"--Amazon.com.
Designing with flowers
Master event planner Preston Bailey outlines his inspiration and process for designing nine recent weddings. Complete with detailed, full-page images in rich color.