Book of Glass Formulae
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A must-have reference for serious glass nerds, this book puts a legendary batch notebook on your bench so you can study classic American color and effect formulas anytime inspiration or troubleshooting strikes.
Item Name:
Book of Glass Formulae
SKU:
BK158
Description:
Book of Glass Formulae is a softcover reference book that reproduces Henry Hellmer’s private glass formulae batch book covering American glassmaking from 1921–1965. It includes reproduced handwritten batch notes and a large collection of formulas organized by glass types and effects, including sections such as alabaster or opalescent, moonstone, opal, black or ebony, transparent colors, crystals, and special use glasses.
Author: J. W. Courter
ISBN-10: 0983703817
ISBN-13: 978-0983703815
How it is used:
Use this book as a technical and historical reference when researching traditional batch composition approaches, color development, and classic American production glass styles. It is especially useful for studio glassmakers, lampworkers, and kilnformers who want deeper context on how specific visual effects were historically achieved, and for anyone building a reference library for troubleshooting color outcomes and understanding older formula conventions.
Dimensions:
- 6 in x 9 in, soft cover
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