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Whitefriars glass : the art of James Powell & Sons / edited by Lesley Jackson ; with essays by Judy Rudoe ... [et al.].
- Title
- Whitefriars glass : the art of James Powell & Sons / edited by Lesley Jackson ; with essays by Judy Rudoe ... [et al.].
- Publication
- Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset : Richard Dennis, c1996.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | FA7978.145.470.5 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 160 p. : ill. (some col.); 30 cm.
- Summary
- James Powell and Sons of Whitefriars were arguably the most creative glass factory Britain has ever produced. They made glass of exceptional artistic and technical quality over a period of almost 150 years.
- Alternative Title
- Art of James Powell & Sons
- Art of James Powell and Sons
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Books.
- Note
- "Produced to accompany the exhibition 'Whitefriars Glass-The Art of James Powell & Sons, Manchester City Art Galleries, 27 January-30 June, 1996, Museum of London, 30 July 1996-26 January 1997."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes biliographical references (p. 156-157) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- James Powell & Sons and design reform in England 1830-1918 / Peter Rose -- From the Venetian style to Art Nouveau: James Powell & Sons and prevailing fashion in Britain 1850-1914 / Lisa Kent -- "Glasses with Histories": historical revivals by Harry and James Crofts Powell / Judy Rudoe -- James Powell & Sons and the continental avant-garde before 1914 / Judy Rudoe -- From Arts and Crafts to industrial art: James Powell & Sons (Whitefriars) Ltd during the 1920s and 30s / Lesley Jackson -- From Scandinavian modern to studio range: post-war design at Whitefriars Glass / Lesley Jackson -- Illustrated catalogue of the exhibition at Manchester City Art Galleries / Lesley Jackson -- Glossary / Lesley Jackson -- Appendix. James Powell & Sons 1880s photograph album, The Corning Museum of Glass -- Bibliography / Lisa Kent, Lesley Jackson and Judy Rudoe
- ISBN
- 090368540x
- 090368540X
- OCLC
- 35665359
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library