Glass Working

Originally published in 1899, this handbook contains, in a form convenient for everyday use, a comprehensive digest of the information on Working Glass by heat and by abrasion and supplies concise instruction on the general principles of the subject.
Contents:
Appliances used in Glass Blowing
Manipulating Glass Tubing
Blowing Bulbs and Flasks
Jointing Tubes to Bulbs, etc.; Forming Thistle Funnels
Utilising Broken Glass Apparatus; Boring and Riveting Glass
Hand-working of Telescope Specula
Turning, Chipping, and Grinding Glass
The Manufacture of Glass