- On Divers Arts,
Theophilus,
ca 1120;
The Foremost Medieval Treatise on Painting, Glassmaking and Metalwork;
Translated from the Latin with Introduction and Notes by
John G. Hawthorne and Cyril Stanley Smith (Dover 1979;
ISBN 0-486-23784-2).
- A Booke of Sundry Draughtes principaly serving for glasiers:
and not impertinent for plasterers, and gardiners: be sides sundry
other professions. Whereunto is annexed the manner how to anniel in
glas: and also the true forme of the fornace, and the secretes
thereof,
Walter Gedde
(Dight, 1615;
via The Internet Archive)
- De Auro,
Andreas Cassius,
1685 (Purple of Cassius; ruby red glass)
- Ackermann's Repository ("The repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics"),
Rudolph Ackermann
(May, 1809; via
The Internet Archive)
- New Pocket Cyclopædia: or, Elements of Useful Knowledge, Methodically Arranged, with Lists of Select Books On every inportant Subject of Learning and Science; designed for the Higher Classes in Schools, and for Young Persons in General}
John Millard
(Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, London, 1813; via
google books)
- Curiosities of Glass Making,
Apsley Pellatt
(David Bogue, London, 1849;
reprinted 1968, The Ceramic Book Company).
- Illustrations of Iron Architecture Made by The Architectural
Iron Works of the City of New York,
Daniel D. Badger
(Baker & Godwin, New York, 1865; Dover 1981, ISBN 0-486-24223-4)
- Reminiscences of Glass-Making,
2nd ed, Deming Jarves
(Hurd and Houghton, 1865)
- Lawrence's Adventures Among the Ice-Cutters, Glass-Makers, Coal-Miners, Iron-Men, and Ship-Builders,
J. T. Trowbridge
(Henry T. Coates & Co., 1870)
- The City of Pittsburgh,
G. F. Muller
(Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 62, Number 367,
December 1880)
- Stories of Industry,
Volume I, A. Chase and
E. Clow
(Educational Publishing Company,
1891)
- The Drama of Glass,
Kate Field
(Libbey Glass Co, 1894)
- Architectural Possibilities of the Luxfer Prism,
Inland Architect and News Record, 29 no. 2, page 18
(1897)
- Pocket Hand-Book of Useful Information and Tables Relating to the Use of Electro-Glazed Luxfer Prisms,
Crew and
Basquin
(Luxfer, 1898)
- Les Arts et l'Industrie du Verre,
Henry d'Ancy
(Abbeville, 1899)
- The Century's Triumph in Lighting,
Inland Architect and News Record, 34 (supplement) pages 30-40
(1900)
- How It Is Made,
Archibald Williams
(Thomas Nelson and Sons, ca 1900)
- Report,
Boston Manufacturers Mutual Fire Insurance Company
(Insurance Engineering Experiment Station,
1902)
- Interborough Rapid Transit ·
The New York Subway · Its Construction and Equipment,
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
(Arno, 1904)
- Thomas' Register of American Manufacturers and First Hands
in All Lines,
(Thomas Publishing Co., New York,
1905)
- Concrete Construction · Areas, Vaults, and
Retaining Walls,
William S. Lowndes, Ph. B.
(International Textbook Press, 1919)
- Glass and Glass-Making,
The Mentor No. 177, Esther Singleton
(The Mentor Association, 1919)
- Stained Glass,
The Mentor No. 192, Ida J. Burgess
(The Mentor Association, 1919)
- Manuale del Guardiafili,
Cav. Allessandro Romani
(S. Lattes & C., 1920)
- American Builder, Vol. 30, No. 4,
William A. Radford, Editor-in-Chief
(American Carpenter and Builder Company,
1921)
- The Lineman's Handbook, 1st ed,
Edwin Kurtz
(McGraw-Hill, 1928)
- Laxton's and Lockwood's Builders' Price Book, 117th ed,
P. T. Walters editor
(Kelly's Directories Ltd., 1934)
- Architect's Standard Catalogue,
(Whitefriars Press, 1936-38)
- Glass in Architecture and Decoration,
Raymond McGrath,
A. C. Frost and
H. E. Beckett
(Architectural Press, 1937, revised 1961)
- Principles of Electricity applied to Telephone and
Telegraph Work, American Telephone and Telegraph Company
(1938)
- Coal,
Mary K. Chapin
(Whitman, 1940)
- Recommended Practice of Daylighting,
(Illuminating Engineering Society,
1950)
- The Development of Prismatic Glass Block and the Daylighting Laboratory,
R. A. Boyd
(Engineering Research Institute,
1951)
- Years of Reflection · 1783-1953 · The Story of Haywards of the Borough,
Haywards Ltd. (Harley, 1953)
- A Guide to American Trade Catalogs 1744-1900,
Lawrence B. Romaine
(1960; Dover 1990)
- Opercula · (London Coal Plates),
Dr. Taylor Shepherd
aka Æsculapius Junior
(Golden Head, 1965)
- A Tryal of Glasse (The Story of Glassmaking at Jamestown),
J. C. Harrington
(Dietz Press, 1972)
- Eighty-five Years of Glass: A History of the Glass Industry
in Jeannette, Pennsylvania, 1888-1973,
William James McHugh
(Masters thesis, 1974;
LSU Call# 378.76 L930 1974 MCHU)
- Most About Glass Insulators, 3rd ed.,
Marion and Evelyn Milholland
(Private, 1975)
- Coalhole Rubbings ·
The Story of an Artefact in our Streets,
Lily Goddard
(Midas, 1979)
- A Glass Menagerie: Leo Popper & Sons,
Paul Hollister,
The Glass Club Bulletin of the National Early American
Glass Club, No. 145 (NEAGC, 1985)
- The Collector's Encyclopedia of Fry Glassware,
H. C. Fry Glass Society (Collector, 1990)
- Glass Insulators from Outside North America, 2nd rev,
Marilyn Albers and
N. R. Woodward
(Private, 1993)
- Fred M. Locke: A Biography,
Elton Gish
(Infinity, 1994)
- "The Century's Triumph in Lighting": The Luxfer Prism
Companies and their Contribution to Early Modern Architecture,
Dietrich Neumann
(Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians
vol 54, no 1, 1995)
- Prismatic Glass,
Dietrich Neumann,
Twentieth-Century Building Materials, T. Jester (ed.),
(McGraw-Hill, 1995)
- Wood Amongst the Wires - The Temporary Solution,
Fred Padgett and
Walter P. Ruedrich
(Private, 2000)
- The Fireproof Building · Technology and Public
Safety in the Nineteenth-Century American City,
Sara E. Wermiel
(The Johns Hopkins University Press,
2000;
ISBN 0-8018-6311-2).
- The Story of Bankside ·
FROM THE RIVER THAMES TO ST GEORGE'S CIRCUS,
Leonard Reilly and
Geoff Marshall
(London Borough of Southwark, 2001;
ISBN 0-905849-31-0).
- Designs Underfoot: The Art of Manhole Covers in New York City,
Diana Stuart
(Design Books, 2003;
ISBN 1-58574-639-8).
- Building Walls of Light: The Development of Glass Block and its Influence on American Architecture in the 1930s,
Elizabeth Fagan
(Master's thesis, Columbia University,
2015).
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