A unique look at the meaning of the taste for wine in Britain, from the establishment of a Commonwealth in 1649 to the Commercial Treaty between Britain and France in 1860 - this book provides an extraordinary window into the politics and culture of England and Scotland just as they were becoming the powerful British state.

A major and comprehensive book on the history and evolution of antique glass bottles between 1500 and 1850. Lavishly illustrated with new specially commissioned colour photography, it also includes the most comprehensive worldwide bibliography on glass bo

Beginning with 1953, entries for Motion pictures and filmstrips, Music and phonorecords form separate parts of the Library of Congress catalogue. Entries for Maps and atlases were issued separately 1953-1955.

With thousands of listings from over 275 manufacturers, including everything from foreign glass to American art glass, carnival, Depression, pressed, and other popular styles, "The Official"(R)" Price Guide to Glassware" is the most inclusive guide to glassware available. This new edition is completely revised, with updated prices, fuller descriptions, and thousands of additional listings. - Fully illustrated, with 200 black-and-white photographs, and the author's own line drawings of glassware shapes - Each price is identified by manufacturer, color, and pattern, with a national average selling price

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