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Crunruh Books - Glass Manufacturers A - F Find books about your favorite glass manufacturer. Included are on Albany, Blenko, Fenton, Fostoria and others.
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Albany Glass: Model Fint Glass Company by Ron Teal - 1570800332
Operating in Albany, Indiana, from 1893-1902, the Model Flint Glass Co. produced many types of tableware, before and after it became one of the 19 factories forming the National Glass Company in 1899. A variety of patterns are featured, including Albany, Alhambra, Fern, Grace, Indiana, Kismet, Oak Leaf, Peerless, Reverse Swirl, and Shepherd's Plaid. The full range of Albany's colors,from cobalt blue to canary opalescent, are well represented. Also included are the Lord's Supper Plate, Ladies'...
$27.50
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The Complete Line of The Akro Agate Co. with Price Guide - PUB273
The Complete Line of The Akro Agate Co. by Roger and Claudia Hardy is considered to be the definitive volume regarding this prolific producer of marbles and childrens toy dishes. Extremely well-researched, the authors interviewed employees, reviewed countless documents and publications, and even conducted numerous digs on the former company grounds. As a result of the Hardy s diligence, The Complete Line of The Akro Agate Co. contains much information that is not available elsew...
$31.95
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Blenko Catalog Set 1959 - 2001, 4 Volumes - SET1238
This 4-volume set by Leslie Pina includes Blenko - Cool '50s & '60s Glass; Blenko Glass - 1962-1971 Catalogs; Blenko Glass - 1972-1983 Catalogs; and Blenko Catalogs Then and Now, 1959-1961 and 1984-2001 Though Blenko Glass was formed well-before the 1950s, the cool art glass designed by Winslow Anderson, Wayne Husted, and Joel Myers in the 1950s and 1960s sparked an era at Blenko that has continued to this day. The resulting glass has become highly desired to collectors and simply attractive ...
$105.00
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The Bonita Glass Company of Cicero, Indiana - 1885503083
Cicero, Indiana was the home of a short lived but interesting glass manufacturing time during the days of a plentiful natural gas supply. It was the home for The Bonita Glass Co., The Cicero Glass Co., and The Arduser Mould Shop. Although most of their activities are documented by the leading trade journals of the time, none of their catalogs can be located to document or illustrate their work. This booklet by Jo and Bob Sanford compiles what is known about these companies. References to Boni...
$14.50
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Coudersport Glass 1900 - 1904 by Tulla Majot - 1570800685
Open sporadically from 1900 through 1904, the Coudersport Factory bequeathed to collectors glass of a unique beauty and detailed craftsmanship. 350 examples of Coudersport are photographed for the book, including vases, water sets, salt and pepper sets, and paperweights. Art, milk, vaseline and opalescent glass are highlights, and patterns include Trailing Vine, Three Fingers & Panel, Basketweave, and Shadow. The idea for a Coudersport book was the brainchild of the late Bill Heacock, renowne...
$21.50
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Dugan/Diamond: The Story of Indiana, Pennsylvania, Glass - 0915410915
This beautifully illustrated and well-written guide is the definitive source on glass produced in Indiana, Pennsylvania. It features the histories of the glass companies of the time and numerous detailed catalog reprints to make this an intriguing historical work. But it is also an extremely valuable identification guide, featuring hundreds of elegant examples illustrated in detailed black and white photos and a stunning full-color section. With this book you will learn about the leading glas...
$39.50
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Duncan Toothpick Holders - 1885503075
This booklet depicts all known toothpick holder made by Geo. Duncan & Sons, Geo. Duncans Sons & Co., and The Duncan & Miller Glass Co. Histories of the companies are provided. The toothpick holders, and related items, are presented in chronological order and include a black and white photo, the factory name and number when known, dimensions, colors of production, and insightful comments by the authors Neila and Tom Bredehoft. Color plates are provided for eight items.
$12.50
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Krome Kraft Catalog by Farber Bothers - PUB55
Hundreds of items are shown in this 1941 black and white catalog reprint.
$11.95
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2 Books Fenton Art Glass 1907-1939 & 1939-1980 (2nd Ed.) - SET1263
These two volumes of Fenton Art Glass covers glass produced by the renown West Virginia glass house from 1907 through 1980. Written by the Fenton glass scholars, Margaret and Kenn Whitmyer, the two volumes cover 74 of glass production with current values (2003 and 2004 values). The first volume covers the very early production of opalescent pattern, wheel cut, custard, chocolate and Persian blue glass. The first two decades of growth were powered primarily by iridescent or carnival glass, of...
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Fenton Burmese Glass by Debbie Coe - 076431968X
Burmese glass was developed by the Mt. Washington glass company in 1885 and was named by Queen Victoria because the shaded colors reminded her of a sunset in Burma. The Fenton Art Glass Company is the only company to successfully replicate the original Burmese formula in modern times. Fenton introduced Burmese in 1970 and continues to produce it. This beautiful book includes 719 color photographs of fine examples from Fenton's General Catalog, Connoisseur Collection, Supplements, Gift Shop, Q...
$23.97
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Fenton Glass Compendium 1940 - 2001 All Three Volumes - SET1257
Established in 1906, the Fenton Art Glass Company of Williamstown, West Virginia, has long produced glassware that fires collectors' passions. The first volume of this three volume set, Fenton Glass Compendium, has over 900 color photographs that capture the vases, pitchers, tidbit trays, candleholders, teacups, console bowls, and more, produced from 1940 to 1970. Many of these coveted items appear in print for the first time. Five years of research went into the text, providing a comprehensi...
$68.89
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Fenton Special Orders 1940-Present - 2 Books - SET1291
Two volumes of Fenton Special Orders by John Walk. The first covers the years 1940 - 1980. Over 840 color photos display the Fenton Art Glass produced by their Special Orders Division for many well known companies, including L.G. Wright; Abels, Wasserberg & Co.; Macy's; DeVilbiss Manufacturing Co.; Sherwin-Williams; Levay; and Sears. The text includes histories of the companies for whom Fenton produced special order items, tips on identifying Fenton special order items, a glossary, and a bibl...
$46.25
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Wm Heacock Video - A Guide to Collecting Fenton Glass - VID127
Viewing A Guide to Collecting Fenton Glass is a pleasure for both the novice and the advanced Fenton collector. Set primary in the factory vault, William Heacock presents a representative sample of Fenton's entire production. Many of the pieces shown are rare, limited production pieces that command the most in todays markets. The presentation is superb. Video technology is far superior to still photography in presenting the dimensions and features of a piece. It is second to only handl...
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Findlay Flint Glass Co. 1889 - 1891 - PUB70
This handbook was intended to begin a series of books on the tableware factories once located in Findlay, Ohio. A short history of the factory is provided along with well illustrated lists of patterns including tableware, novelties, and other items. The shapes made, available colors and values (1994) are provided for each piece.
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Fostoria Glass 1915 American No. 2056 Pattern Catalog Reprint - PUB88
This is a catalog reprint of Fostoria's 1915 Supplement in which they introduce their now famous American Pattern no. 2056. The sixteen large format reprint illustrates the 86 original American shapes in 15 pages. The last page, page 16, illustrates 10 items from various patterns including 2025, 2061, 2038, 2033 and 2060. A copy of the original pricing is also included.
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Fostoria 1925-1930 Catalog - 0895381133
Fostoria 1925-1930 is a catalog reprint of the 1925-1930 Fostoria catalog and the catalog supplement for the same period. Hundreds of items are depicted with the original pattern name and number. Dimensions and available covers given for most items. Current prices (2000) are provided.
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Albany Glass: Model Fint Glass Company by Ron Teal - 1570800324
Operating in Albany, Indiana, from 1893-1902, the Model Flint Glass Co. produced many types of tableware, before and after it became one of the 19 factories forming the National Glass Company in 1899. A variety of patterns are featured here, including Albany, Alhambra, Fern, Grace, Indiana, Kismet, Oak Leaf, Peerless, Reverse Swirl, and Shepherds Plaid. The full range of Albanys colors, from cobalt blue to canary opalescent, are well represented. Also included are the Lords Supper Plate, Ladi...
$18.50
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Coudersport Glass 1900 - 1904 by Tulla Majot - 1570800677
Open sporadically from 1900 through 1904, the Coudersport Factory bequeathed to collectors glass of a unique beauty and detailed craftsmanship. 350 examples of Coudersport are photographed for the book, including vases, water sets, salt and pepper sets, and paperweights. Art, milk, vaseline and opalescent glass are highlights, and patterns include Trailing Vine, Three Fingers & Panel, Basketweave, and Shadow. The idea for a Coudersport book was the brainchild of the late Bill Heacock, renowne...
$19.50
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Pyrex by Corning: A Collector's Guide - 091541094X
Pyrex has been in existence for nearly eighty years. Its very name invokes feelings of dependability and quality. The products did as they promised and the company that made them, Corning Glass Works, stood ready to back that promise. These ordinary household objects are now valued as sought-after collectibles. This excellent guide is filled with Pyrex products, their values, detailed descriptions, catalog reprints, advertising, a beautiful full-color section, and much more. Also included is ...
$18.50
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Bryce, Higbee and J. B. Higbee Glass - 1570800448
A wonderful history of the numerous Bryce and Higbee factories and a great pattern identification and value guide for the products. Bryce, Higbee, and J. B. Higbee Glass is lavishly illustrated with a 40 page full color section covering nearly a thousand different pieces and numerous b/w photos and drawings. Each pattern has at least two color examples and a history which lists the production factory and period, colors, with comments. Pattern charts list all patterns and production per...
$23.50
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