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In 2001, after capping 12 years of research and development, he authored his first major reference work Antique Glass Bottles - Their History and Evolution ( ) - A Comprehensive, Illustrated Guide - With a World-wide Bibliography of Glass Bottles (440 pages with 770 European bottles, jars and seals illustrating in full colour his entire private bottle collection). For more than 50 years he has been a pioneer and a serious collector of European antique glass bottles ( ) and utility glass, as well as all literature on glass, the art of glass and glassmaking from all over the world.
In 1999, he authored the International Patent Classification in the field of Glass Technology (C03B) for the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the specialized Patent Agency of the United Nations. From 1971 until his retirement he worked as a Chief Patent Examiner in the field of glass technology at the European Patent Office (EPO) in Holland where he searched more than 4,000 glass patent applications world-wide. For two years he worked as a Chief Plant Engineer in the bottle making industry in Antwerp (Belgium) where he started collecting bottles. ***Ģ ABOUT THE AUTHOR *** Willy Van den Bossche was born in Belgium in 1943 where he graduated in industrial engineering in1967 and then specialised in glass technology. Titles of works are given in their original language and all works are provided with their dimensions (Height x Width x Thickness) in This Digital Edition enables everyone to do extensive searches by clicking on the Search button. Wherever possible details of the authors, collectors, glass works, glass museums, institutions, companies, auctioneers and publishers are provided, with supplemental information such as their places of origin or business, age and dates of birth, death, foundation and closing. More than 450 museums relating to the art of glass from all over the world have been catalogued creating a book within a book. Any title lacking the name of the author has been included under the heading Anonymous. The works cited are arranged in alphabetical order according to authors last names.
It has been compiled for libraries, sellers of new and antiquarian books, collectors, historians, researchers, glass museums and any other institutions and individuals interested in ancient, antique or modern glass. It is an exceptional work of reference and compendium in terms of the world-wide overview it provides of books on glass, glass technology, the art of glass, glassware, glass collections, exhibition catalogues, museum catalogues, sales catalogues and manuscripts relating to glass. *** 1 INTRODUCTION *** This comprehensive Bibliography of Glass (323 pages) is a compilation of 4,210 selected books and a few important articles and other sources on glass and glassmaking in various languages from the earliest times to the present (31 st December 2018). No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the author. The right of Willy Van den Bossche to be identified as author of this work has been asserted by him in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 All rights reserved. 1 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GLASS From the Earliest Times to the Present *** Willy Van den Bossche DIGITAL EDITION *** *** 2012 (First Edition Printed Book) February 2019 (Updated and Extended Digital Edition) Willy Van den Bossche World copyright reserved.