Reminiscences of Glass-Making
by Deming Jarves
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About this eBook
- Author
- Jarves, Deming, 1790-1869
- Title
- Reminiscences of Glass-making
- Credits
- Produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- TP: Technology: Chemical technology
- Subject
- Glass manufacture -- History
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 44284
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44284
- Release Date
- November 25, 2013
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.REMINISCENCES OF GLASS-MAKING.
- 2.PREFACE. — PROPERTIES OF GLASS. — CURIOSITIES OF GLASS-MAKING. — THE ROYAL CLARENCE VASE. — LEGENDS OF THE GLASS-HOUSE, ETC. — MANUFACTURE OF GLASS IN THE UNITED STATES, ETC. — IMITATION OF MUSLIN-GLASS. — [From the "Scientific American."] ETCHING AND ORNAMENTING GLASS. — COLORED GLASS. — ARTIFICIAL DIAMONDS. — PRESSED GLASS. — LENSES.
- 3.APPENDIX. RECEIPTS, ETC. — LEAD. — SAND, OR SILEX. — FURNACES. — FUEL. — USEFUL ITEMS.
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