Higgins: Adventures in Glass

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Higgins: Adventures in Glass

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Book Description
Pioneers in fused studio and production glass since the 1940s, Michael and Frances Higgins continue to create some of today's most collectible glass objects. Higgins: Adventures in Glass chronicles their careers and accomplishments in the studio, at Dearborn Glass Company and at Haeger Potteries. A must-have for glass collectors and 1950s/1960s fans alike, this new book features 645 full-color photos, company catalog, vintage advertising, interviews with the artists and price guide. The Higgins' "modern miracles with everyday glass" will appeal to all with an interest in mid-20th century design and collectibles.

About the Author
Donald-Brian Johnson (text) is the grandson of Dearborn Glass Company founder, Herman R. Paulick, Sr. Leslie Pia (photos) has a Ph.D in American Studies and heads the Interior Design department at Ursuline College in Cleveland, Ohio. Her husband Ramn assists with the photography.

Higgins: Adventures in Glass,Donald-Brian Johnson,Leslie Pina,Schiffer Publishing,0764300210,1908-,1912-,20th century,Antiques & Collectibles,Antiques/Collectibles,Art glass,Catalogs,Crafts / Hobbies,Glass & Glassware,Higgins, Frances Stewart,,Higgins, Michael,,History,United States,Antiques & Collectables,Ceramic arts, pottery, glass,Higgins, Frances Stewart,Higgins, Michael

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