History of Glass Making

History of Glass Making, Volume 1, by R W Douglas, provides a comprehensive examination of the evolution of glass production. This scholarly work within the Subjects category explores the technical and cultural developments that shaped the industry. Published by Haynes Publishing Group, the text serves as a detailed historical record for researchers and enthusiasts interested in industrial history and material science.

The volume features 67 illustrations that complement the written content, offering visual context to the complex processes described. As the first installment in this study, History of Glass Making, Volume 1, establishes a foundation for understanding how glass transitioned from ancient craft to a modern industrial staple. Readers interested in historical manufacturing and the history of technology will find this informative resource highly valuable for their academic or personal collections.