Lamps And Shades In Metal And Art Glass (1911)

""Lamps and Shades in Metal and Art Glass"" is a comprehensive guide to creating beautiful and functional lighting fixtures from metal and art glass. Written by John Duncan Adams and originally published in 1911, this book provides detailed instructions and illustrations for constructing a variety of lamps and shades, including table lamps, floor lamps, wall sconces, and chandeliers. The book covers the materials and tools needed for each project, as well as techniques for cutting, shaping, and assembling metal and glass components. Additionally, the book includes a section on the history and design principles of lighting fixtures, providing context and inspiration for readers interested in creating their own unique pieces. Whether you are an experienced metalworker or a novice looking to explore a new craft, ""Lamps and Shades in Metal and Art Glass"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in creating beautiful and functional lighting fixtures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.