A survey of the networks bringing a knowledge of optical glass-working to the London trade, 1500-1800 / Anita McConnell ; edited by Jenny Bulstrode.

"An outstanding work of scholarship on the history of optical glass-making, also including illustrations of objects in the [Whipple] Museum's collection as well as from the numerous publications referred to in Anita's text and held in the Whipple Library's rare book collection."--Provided by the publisher.