Glass Working By Heat and By Abrasion

This special re-print edition of Paul Hasluck's book "Glass Working By Heat and By Abrasion" is a guide to glass blowing and glass working. Written in 1913, this classic text provides insight into everything a person would wish to know about the art of glass blowing. Topics include: Appliances Needed for Glass Blowing, Manipulating Glass Tubing, Blowing Bulbs and Flasks, Jointing Tubes to Bulbs, Forming Thistle Funnels, Blowing Fancy Glass Pieces, Gilding Embossing Glass Sheet, Turning, Chipping and Grinding Glass, The Manufacture of Glass and much more. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.