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GLASS PAPERWEIGHTS IN THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO

by Geraldine J. Casper

Published by The Art Institue Of Chicago. 1st. 1991

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Since their invention in the last century, spherical glass paperweights have fascinated viewer and collector alike. This book is an introduction to the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago, which includes over fourteen hundred paperweights in the Arthur Rubloff Collection, on of the finest in the world. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations throughout.

Small bump to lower edge of front board. Contents fine. White pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel and lightly edge-creased across top.

ISBN: 0810933632
Stock no. 1822328

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