Glass from Antiquity to the Renaissance
- ISBN-10
- 0600318478
- ISBN-13
- 9780600318477
- Category
- Glassware
- Pages
- 157
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1970
- Authors
- Michael Cunningham, Giovanni Mariacher
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