by Ulysses Grant Dietz, John Bigelow Taylor (Photographer)
Availability: This title usually ships within 2-3 days. Hardcover - 160 pages (October 1996)

If you like paperweights - BUY THIS BOOK! Filled with beautifully detailed photographs of Paul Stankard's paperweights as well as excellent closeups of the making of his flowers and other paperweight inclusions. It also includes an interesting background on Paul's career and philosophy, but the multitude of wonderful color photographs of his extraordinary work are what make this book truly special.

Mindblowing photography and artistry Reviewer: A reader from California June 26, 1999 You will not be able to stop the "oohs" and "aahs" . The artist has developed a style unlike anyone else and the photographs are so detail you feel like you have become part of the piece. A work of art in and of itself.

A wonderful book with beautiful photos Reviewer: b2007@hkstar.com or Rex Lau from Hong Kong May 31, 1998 It is a book that every glass lover must have.

glass artists and collectors must have this book!!! Reviewer: A reader August 6, 1997 A beautiful and informative book. Wonderful photographs of Paul's work and detailed photographs of his techniques. Some artist's would hoard their information, but this book reveals the fine subtleties of torchwork for all to see. All persons interested in the fine art of lampwork, especially artists and collectors, should have this book