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Architectural Glass

  1. Hix, John.The Glass House
    The MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts,1974.

  2. Mark, Robert.Light, wind, and Structure - The Mystery of the Master Builders
    The MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts. London, England,1990.

  3. Moor, Andrew. Architectural Glass - a guide for design professionals
    Whitney Library of Design, an imprint of Watson-Guptill Publications, New York,1989.

  4. Simson, Otto von. The Gothic Cathedral - Origins of Gothic Architecture and the Medieval Concept of Order
    Princeton University Press, 1988.

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Book Links

  1. The Corning Glass Museum Book Shop

  2. The Lightwriters Library and Bookstore (neon)

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Health and Safety

  1. Rossol, Monona. The Artists Health and Safety Guide
    Allworth Press, New York, 1990.

  2. Rossol,Monona and Bartlett,Ben. Danger, Artists at Work - A guide to Occupational Hazards and Precautions for Australian Arts Workers and Teachers
    DW Thorpe, 18 Salmon St, Port Melbourne, Vic 3207 Australia, 1991

  3. McCann, Michael. Artists Beware
    Lyons and Burford Publishers 1992

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History of Glass

  1. Barrett, M. Aggies, Immies, Shooters and Swirls: The Magical World of Marbles
    a Bulfinch Press Book, Boston, 1994

  2. Baumann, P. Collecting Antique Marbles 2nd edition
    Wallace-Homestead Book Company, Radnor Pennsylvania.1991.

  3. Charleston, Robert, J. Masterpieces of Glass - A world History from the Corning Museum of Glass
    Harry N. Adams Inc, New York, 1980 and 1990.

  4. Grose, D.F. Early Ancient Glass
    Hudson Hill Press, New York, 1989.

  5. Harden, Donald, B. Glass of the Caesars
    (Catalogue) Olivetti, Milan, 1987.

  6. Hawthorne, John. G. Theophilus On Divers Arts - The foremost Medieval Treatise on painting, Glassmaking and Metalwork
    Dover Publications, Inc. New York, 1979.

  7. Ioannou, Noris. Australian studio glass : the movement, its makers and their art,
    G+B Arts International ; Roseville East, NSW : distributed by Craftsman House, 1995.

  8. Klien,D. and Lloyd, W. The History of Glass
    Orbis Publishing Ltd, 1994.

  9. Layton, Peter Glass Art
    ISBN 0 7136 3866 4

  10. Oldknow, Tina Pilchuck: A Glass School ISBN 0 295 97559 8
    Published by Pilchuck Glass School in association with the University of Washington Press.

  11. Reyntiens, Patrick The Beauty of Stained Glass
    ISBN 0 871569 25 7

  12. Sarpellon, Giovanni. Miniature Masterpieces, Mosaic Glass, 1883-1924
    Prestel-Verlag, Munich and New York, 1995.

  13. Tait, Hugh. Five Thousand Years of Glass
    Published for the Trustees of the British Museum by British Museum Press, London, 1991.

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Kilnforming and Mould Making

  1. Chaney, C. and Stanley, S. Plaster Mold and Model Making
    Prentice Hall Press, New York, 1973.

  2. Cummings, Keith. The Technique of Glass Forming
    A. H. and A. W. Reed P/L, Sydney, 1980.

  3. Lundstrom, B. and Schwoerer, D. Glass Fusing, Book one
    Vitreous Publications, Inc.,1983

  4. Lundstrom, B. Advanced Fusing Techniques (Glass Fusing Book 2)
    Vitreous Publications, Inc.,1989

  5. Lundstrom, B. Glass Casting and Mouldmaking (Glass Fusing Book 3)
    Vitreous Publications, Inc.,1989

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Lamp Working

  1. Barbour, R. Glassblowing for the Laboratory Technicians
    Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

  2. Dunham, Bandhu, Scott. Contemporary Lampworking - a Practical Guide to Shaping Glass in the Flame
    Salusa Glassworks in conjunction with Hohm Press, Prescott, Arizona, 1994.

  3. Wheeler, E.L. Scientific Glassblowing
    University of California, Interscience Press.

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Painting on Glass

  1. Duthie, Arthur. Louis. Decorative Glass Processes
    The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, in association with Dover Publications, Inc., NY,1982.

  2. Elskus, Albinas. The Art of Painting on Glass
    Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1980.

  3. Hattel, Birthe. Magic on Glass - New approaches to glass painting
    Kangaroo Press Pty Ltd, Kenthurst, Australia, 1990.

  4. Isenberg, A and S, and Millard, R. Stained Glass Painting - basic techniques of the craft
    Chilton book Company, Randnor, Pennsylvania, 1979.

  5. Lee, Lawrence. Seddon, George. Stephens, Francis. Stained Glass
    Mitchell Beazley Publishers Limited, London, 1976

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Technical

  1. Bray, Charles A Dictionary of Glass - Materials and Techniques
    ISBN 0 7136 4008 1

  2. Halem, Henry. Glass Notes - a reference for the Studio Glass Artist
    available from Halem Studios, Inc. 429 Carthage Ave. Kent, Ohio 44240-2303, USA,
    T: 216/673-8632 F: 216/6772488.

  3. Stone, Graham. Firing Schedules for Glass - The Kiln Companion 20 Sydenam Street Highett Victoria 3190 Australia
    T: 613 9598 6898 F: 613 9598 0176 E: stone@melbpc.org.au
    ISBN 0-646-39733-8


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