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Books about Pottery & Glass
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Glass Candlesticks of the Depression Era
- Complete Guide to Glass Candlesticks of the Depression Era
- Features 100's of Beautiful Pieces in Full-Color
- Includes Maker, Pattern, Color, Size and Value of Each Item
$24.95
Marvelous Majolica: an Easy Reference and Price Guide
- Beautiful Full-Color Survey of Ware Made in England, Europe & America
- Includes: Tableware, Figurals, Planters, Vases, Jardinieres, etc.
- Each Items Features a Full Description & Current Values
$29.95
The Collector’s Encyclopedia of American Dinnerware
- 100's of Examples Pictured in Color and Black & White Photos
- Makers Include: Red Wing, Homer Laughlin, Hull, Sebring and More
- Features a Glossary, Price Guide, Catalog Reprints…etc.
$24.95
Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875, Book Two
- Features Current Values
- 939 Color Photos
- 9" x 12", 320 PGS.
$79.95
Goebel Figurines & Prints by Charlotte Byj
- Features Current Values & a Wealth of Information
- 127 Color Photos
- 6" x 9", 144 PGS.
$19.95
Fostoria Tableware 1944 – 1986: Identification & Value Guide
- Complete ID & Value Guide to Fostoria from 1944 – 1966
- Features Countless Items in Full-Color with Descriptions & Values
- Covers Patterns, Cuttings, Decorations, Milk Glass, Giftware…etc.
$24.95
A Century Of Carnival Glass
- Covers 100+ Years of Carnival Glass History
- 400+ Detailed Color Photos and 130 Black & White Illustrations
- Includes Values, Info on 500+ Patterns, Appendices, Index, etc.
$39.95
Collector’s Encyclopedia of Depression Glass 17th Edition
- A Glass Collector's Dream Come True
- Features Color Photos, Complete Descriptions, Values and More
- Patterns Include: Adams Rib, Mt. Pleasant, Old English, Waterford, etc.
$19.95
Animal Figures
- A Price Guide is Included
- 1029 Photos in Color and Black & White
- 8 1/2" x 11", 256 PGS.
$29.95
Wade Miniatures: An Unauthorized Guide to Whimsies, Premiums, Villages, and
- Features Over 1000 Items With Values
- 372 Color Photos
- 6" x 9", 192 PGS.
$16.95
Jugs
- Guide to Antique Jugs & the Decorative Techniques Used
- Numerous Detailed Black & White Photos Depict the Wide Variety of Jugs
- Will be Essential to Collectors & Enthusiasts of Jugs
$8.95
Pocket Guide to Depression Glass & More
- Completely Updated and Revised 13th Edition
- Features Updated Values, More Patterns, New Pieces, Fakes & Reissues, etc.
- Beautifully Illustrated in Full-Color Photos
$12.95
Collecting Lalique Perfume Bottles & Glass
- Features Some of the Finest Examples of Lalique Available
- Covers: How to Become an Expert, What to Buy, Fakes, Marks, etc.
- Beautifully Illustrated in Full-Color Photos
$24.95
Scandinavian Art Pottery: Denmark and Sweden
- Features Info on Marks, Dating & Values
- 497 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 192 PGS.
$49.95
Depression Glass
- Includes Descriptions Sources, Trademarks, Collector's Tips, etc.
- Over 200 Color Photos
- 6" x 9", 160 PGS.
$9.95
The Potteries
- Shows how the Potteries Became Such a Remarkable Place
- Numerous Vintage Photos & Diagrams Tell the Tale of Life in the Potteries
- Both a Comprehensive Work & Thrilling Tale
$8.95
Pocket Guide to Carnival Glass: With Price Guide
- Tells the Fascinating Story of Carnival Glass Over the Years
- Fully Illustrated with Over 200 Stunning Color Photos
- Each Example Features a Complete Description & Current Value
$16.95
Peachblow Glass: Collector’s Identifications & Price Guide
- Takes the Mystery out of Collecting Peach Blow Glass
- Includes 500+ Color Photos, Updated Values, and much More
- A Handy Guide that Will Prove Itself Essential for Collectors & Fans
$29.95
Spaghetti Art Ware: Poodles and Other Collectible Ceramics
- Features Current Market Values
- 411 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 128 PGS.
$24.95
McCoy Pottery
- Features Descriptions, Index, Current Values, and More
- Over 740 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 208 PGS.
$29.95
Royal Crown Derby
- Fascinating Insight Into the History & Products of 3 Derby Factories
- Countless Full-Color Photos Illustrated the Many Beautiful Derby Creations
- An Absolute Must for Any Collector or Fan of Royal Crown Derby
$12.00
Distinctive Limoges Porcelain: Objects d’Art, Boxes & Dinnerware
- Beautifully illustrated!
- A Warm Welcome to the World of Limoges!
- Tres Magnificant!
$39.95
The American Cut Glass Industry: T. G. Hawkes and his Competitors
- Authoritative Look at the the Glass Industry in Corning, New York
- Illustrated in Both Color and Black & White Photos
- Includes Advertising Reprint, Old Documents, Collector's Info, & More
$89.50
A Collector’s Guide to Souvenir Plates
- Includes Info on Unusual Features, Color, Size & More
- 564 Color Photos
- 6" x 9", 224 PGS.
$19.95