Author: Bill Edwards
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574323474
Category : Carnival glass
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The authors have gathered the rare, the unusual, and the expensive glass so very desirable to collectors and so very attractive to newcomers. For the first time, readers may view items that only rarely come out of private collections and almost never go on public auction. Collectors will marvel at the more than 450 full-color pieces, whether they are scarce due to availability, shape, or color. Organized alphabetically by pattern, Carnival Glass, the Best of the Best, features items in standard shapes as well as whimsey pieces. Edwards's & Carwile's latest book truly does feature the 'best of the best' in the carnival collecting world, and readers will enjoy perusing this coffee table book.
Carnival Glass
Author: Bill Edwards
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574323474
Category : Carnival glass
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The authors have gathered the rare, the unusual, and the expensive glass so very desirable to collectors and so very attractive to newcomers. For the first time, readers may view items that only rarely come out of private collections and almost never go on public auction. Collectors will marvel at the more than 450 full-color pieces, whether they are scarce due to availability, shape, or color. Organized alphabetically by pattern, Carnival Glass, the Best of the Best, features items in standard shapes as well as whimsey pieces. Edwards's & Carwile's latest book truly does feature the 'best of the best' in the carnival collecting world, and readers will enjoy perusing this coffee table book.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574323474
Category : Carnival glass
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The authors have gathered the rare, the unusual, and the expensive glass so very desirable to collectors and so very attractive to newcomers. For the first time, readers may view items that only rarely come out of private collections and almost never go on public auction. Collectors will marvel at the more than 450 full-color pieces, whether they are scarce due to availability, shape, or color. Organized alphabetically by pattern, Carnival Glass, the Best of the Best, features items in standard shapes as well as whimsey pieces. Edwards's & Carwile's latest book truly does feature the 'best of the best' in the carnival collecting world, and readers will enjoy perusing this coffee table book.
Warman's Carnival Glass
Author: Ellen Schroy
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9780896895690
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Once considered the stepchild of the collectible glass community, today carnival glass, "poor man's Tiffany" is synonymous with class and exquisite artistry. This new edition of Warman's Carnival Glass includes a new description format, revamped from simple line listings to listings with dimensions, title color and price range. Plus histories to major glass manufacturers, a guide to carnival glass colors, current collector pricing and detailed patterns of carnival glass colors, current collector pricing and detailed patterns of carnival glass from Acanthus to Zig Zag.
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9780896895690
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Once considered the stepchild of the collectible glass community, today carnival glass, "poor man's Tiffany" is synonymous with class and exquisite artistry. This new edition of Warman's Carnival Glass includes a new description format, revamped from simple line listings to listings with dimensions, title color and price range. Plus histories to major glass manufacturers, a guide to carnival glass colors, current collector pricing and detailed patterns of carnival glass colors, current collector pricing and detailed patterns of carnival glass from Acanthus to Zig Zag.
Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass
Author: Bill Edwards
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574324860
Category : Carnival glass
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
One of our more popular titles, this tenth edition introduces almost 100 new patterns and almost 200 new photographs, bringing this edition's total to over 2,000 color patterns. Aside from the revamped in-depth sections on carnival glass patterns, this comprehensive reference once again includes a section on an emerging interest of collectors, hatpins. Grading information and salesmen's samples are also included in this edition. All pieces and patterns are described in detail with important facts, colors, histories, and sizes. The bound-in price guide also includes virtually every piece of carnival glass ever made with prices given for various colors in each pattern. A multitude of both American and foreign companies are represented, and brief biographies on companies such as Dugan, Fenton, Imperial, Northwood, Cambridge, Westmoreland, Fostoria, Heisey, McKee, Jeannette, and the U.S. Glass Company are included. There is also a new illustrated section on Millersburg Peacock patterns, as well as old and new company trademarks. Collectors will be thrilled with this new edition.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574324860
Category : Carnival glass
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
One of our more popular titles, this tenth edition introduces almost 100 new patterns and almost 200 new photographs, bringing this edition's total to over 2,000 color patterns. Aside from the revamped in-depth sections on carnival glass patterns, this comprehensive reference once again includes a section on an emerging interest of collectors, hatpins. Grading information and salesmen's samples are also included in this edition. All pieces and patterns are described in detail with important facts, colors, histories, and sizes. The bound-in price guide also includes virtually every piece of carnival glass ever made with prices given for various colors in each pattern. A multitude of both American and foreign companies are represented, and brief biographies on companies such as Dugan, Fenton, Imperial, Northwood, Cambridge, Westmoreland, Fostoria, Heisey, McKee, Jeannette, and the U.S. Glass Company are included. There is also a new illustrated section on Millersburg Peacock patterns, as well as old and new company trademarks. Collectors will be thrilled with this new edition.
The Art of Carnival Glass
Author: Glen Thistlewood
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764319631
Category : Carnival glass
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A comprehensive analysis into how the Carnival Glass was made, colored, iridized, and decorated. The language of Carnival is fully documented through definitions of shapes and edge treatments plus explanations of a multitude of Carnival Glass terms. This encyclopedic volume provides detailed coverage on Carnival Glass shapes: bowls, plates, vases, drinking vessels, tableware, lighting, tobacciana and more, all adorned with peacocks, flowers, butterflies, fruits, dragons, and other fanciful treatments. Each photograph is captioned with complete information including color, pattern, manufacturer and current values. An essential reference tool for all Carnival collectors.
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764319631
Category : Carnival glass
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A comprehensive analysis into how the Carnival Glass was made, colored, iridized, and decorated. The language of Carnival is fully documented through definitions of shapes and edge treatments plus explanations of a multitude of Carnival Glass terms. This encyclopedic volume provides detailed coverage on Carnival Glass shapes: bowls, plates, vases, drinking vessels, tableware, lighting, tobacciana and more, all adorned with peacocks, flowers, butterflies, fruits, dragons, and other fanciful treatments. Each photograph is captioned with complete information including color, pattern, manufacturer and current values. An essential reference tool for all Carnival collectors.
Collector's Companion to Carnival Glass
Author: Bill Edwards
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574324341
Category : Carnival glass
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Fans of Bill Edwards's and Mike Carwile's "Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass series will be delighted by the second edition of their "Collector's Companion to Carnival Glass, the perfect companion to the encyclopedia. This easy-to-use, small format book highlights the more than 1,500 carnival glass patterns available, those that collectors will find most often during their early quests for these cherished treasures. Keeping the beginning collector in mind, the book is arranged alphabetically by pattern name for easy reference. Each pattern shines on its own page, with all necessary facts and a detailed photograph to illustrate the pattern. Data about each piece includes name of pattern, manufacturer, year of production, colors and shapes available, and any information on reproductions that is known. The approximately 200 patterns presented reflect just those American patterns (no foreign pieces or manufacturers are included) the collector or buyer might encounter in the malls or at any auction. There are no repeat patterns or photographs from the previous edition. A brief section on marks appears in the front of the book, and of course the pocket guide is filled with current values--"prices are given for every color of every pattern. By using this abbreviated approach, the guide becomes a quick reference tool filled with facts, and unlike our massive encyclopedia, can be carried anywhere for easy reference. Whether using if alone or as a companion to the encyclopedia, this is an indispensable guide for every collector.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574324341
Category : Carnival glass
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Fans of Bill Edwards's and Mike Carwile's "Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass series will be delighted by the second edition of their "Collector's Companion to Carnival Glass, the perfect companion to the encyclopedia. This easy-to-use, small format book highlights the more than 1,500 carnival glass patterns available, those that collectors will find most often during their early quests for these cherished treasures. Keeping the beginning collector in mind, the book is arranged alphabetically by pattern name for easy reference. Each pattern shines on its own page, with all necessary facts and a detailed photograph to illustrate the pattern. Data about each piece includes name of pattern, manufacturer, year of production, colors and shapes available, and any information on reproductions that is known. The approximately 200 patterns presented reflect just those American patterns (no foreign pieces or manufacturers are included) the collector or buyer might encounter in the malls or at any auction. There are no repeat patterns or photographs from the previous edition. A brief section on marks appears in the front of the book, and of course the pocket guide is filled with current values--"prices are given for every color of every pattern. By using this abbreviated approach, the guide becomes a quick reference tool filled with facts, and unlike our massive encyclopedia, can be carried anywhere for easy reference. Whether using if alone or as a companion to the encyclopedia, this is an indispensable guide for every collector.
A Century of Indiana Glass
Author: Craig Schenning
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
ISBN: 9780764323034
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"The text provides a history of the Indian Glass company, shape and pattern definitions, identification and color guides. Prices are found in the captions and in tables within the text."--Cover.
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
ISBN: 9780764323034
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"The text provides a history of the Indian Glass company, shape and pattern definitions, identification and color guides. Prices are found in the captions and in tables within the text."--Cover.
Warman's Fenton Glass
Author: Mark Moran
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9780896895713
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Whether you're a novice or an expert Fenton collector, you will discover a wealth of pricing and identification details at your fingertips in this new edition of Warman's Fenton Glass. This book contains 1,000+ color photos - creating a visual feast for any Fenton collector, and at the same time delivers extensive details about company history, the latest in Fenton market trends and up-to-date secondary market pricing. Organized by era and pattern, this guide is second to none in details and ease of use.
Publisher: Krause Publications
ISBN: 9780896895713
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Whether you're a novice or an expert Fenton collector, you will discover a wealth of pricing and identification details at your fingertips in this new edition of Warman's Fenton Glass. This book contains 1,000+ color photos - creating a visual feast for any Fenton collector, and at the same time delivers extensive details about company history, the latest in Fenton market trends and up-to-date secondary market pricing. Organized by era and pattern, this guide is second to none in details and ease of use.
Pictorial Guide to Vaseline Glass
Author: Sue C. Davis
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764316449
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Showcases more than 600 fluorescent Vaseline glass items made from the mid-1800s to the present day. Featured are eye-catching vases, pitchers, salts, bowls, lamps, goblets, baskets, epergnes, perfumes, and many more. Includes pattern names, circa dates, manufacturers, dimensions, current values, background information, and glossary. A beautiful reference that will be enjoyed for many years to come!
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764316449
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Showcases more than 600 fluorescent Vaseline glass items made from the mid-1800s to the present day. Featured are eye-catching vases, pitchers, salts, bowls, lamps, goblets, baskets, epergnes, perfumes, and many more. Includes pattern names, circa dates, manufacturers, dimensions, current values, background information, and glossary. A beautiful reference that will be enjoyed for many years to come!
Collector's Encyclopedia of Depression Glass
Author: Gene Florence
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574323535
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Gene Florence now presents this completely revised 16th edition, with the previous 133 patterns and 11 additional patterns, to make this the most complete reference to date. With the assistance of several nationally known dealers, this book illustrates, as well as realistically prices, items in demand. Dealing primarily with the depression glass made from the 1920s through the end of the 1930s, this beautiful reference book contains stunning color photographs, vintage catalog pages, updated values, and a special section on reissues and fakes.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574323535
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Gene Florence now presents this completely revised 16th edition, with the previous 133 patterns and 11 additional patterns, to make this the most complete reference to date. With the assistance of several nationally known dealers, this book illustrates, as well as realistically prices, items in demand. Dealing primarily with the depression glass made from the 1920s through the end of the 1930s, this beautiful reference book contains stunning color photographs, vintage catalog pages, updated values, and a special section on reissues and fakes.
Field Guide to Pattern Glass
Author: Mollie H. McCain
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574321760
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
Mollie Helen McCain is one of America's recognized authorities on pattern glass. Her other books on the market, as well as her first edition of this book, have been very successful, and this new edition will be no exception. This large comprehensive volume contains hundreds of illustrations of patterns and a complete pricing system for thousands of pieces of pattern glass. Designed for ease in identification of early American glass, this book presents patterns according to molded characteristics -- circles, stars, plants, flowers, etc. -- so that collectors who don't know pattern names can easily locate pieces. All known names for patterns are given, and all patterns have been cross-indexed for the reader's convenience. In addition, lists of other books of patterns are provided. The book is divided into sections, including animals, circles, diamonds, facets, flowers, fruit, hobnails & beads, panels, people, plants, ribs & columns, squares & rectangles, shells, odds & ends. Pattern glass collectors must add this inclusive new guide to their bookshelves.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781574321760
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
Mollie Helen McCain is one of America's recognized authorities on pattern glass. Her other books on the market, as well as her first edition of this book, have been very successful, and this new edition will be no exception. This large comprehensive volume contains hundreds of illustrations of patterns and a complete pricing system for thousands of pieces of pattern glass. Designed for ease in identification of early American glass, this book presents patterns according to molded characteristics -- circles, stars, plants, flowers, etc. -- so that collectors who don't know pattern names can easily locate pieces. All known names for patterns are given, and all patterns have been cross-indexed for the reader's convenience. In addition, lists of other books of patterns are provided. The book is divided into sections, including animals, circles, diamonds, facets, flowers, fruit, hobnails & beads, panels, people, plants, ribs & columns, squares & rectangles, shells, odds & ends. Pattern glass collectors must add this inclusive new guide to their bookshelves.