Depression Glass

	Morgantown Glass: From Depression Glass Through 1960s - 0764305042 Though the book's title begins with depression Glass, Morgantown Glass production began in 1903, and its three major period of production are described. Catalog pages accompany each period to help readers identify the ware types popular in different decades. The glassware can be challenging for collectors because many items only contained paper labels which have sometimes been replaced by bogus ones. Fortunately, the text provides a method of identification which is simple to follow. Througho... $21.97     View Details Add To Cart
	Paden City Glassware by Torsiello & Stillman - 0764314939 Paden City Glass Manufacturing Company, of Paden City, West Virginia, manufactured popular etched tableware in many colors between 1916 and 1951. Information about the company and its many products is documented, much of it for the first time, in this well-organized and beautifully illustrated book. The distinctive Paden City glass colors are individually identified and shown, and a glossary of glassmaking terms is included. Forty different patterns and etched decorations are described and il... $22.75     View Details Add To Cart
	West Virginia Glass - Between the Wars - 0764315463 Over twenty West Virginia glass companies of the early twentieth century, including Alley, Beaumont, Blenko, Fenton, Fostoria, Monongah, Morgantown, Paden City, Seneca Glass, Weston Glass, and West Virginia Glass Specialty, are featured. More than 500 color photographs display diverse forms of beautiful glassware produced from the 1920s through the 1940s. Trade journal advertisements and catalog pages along with individual essays about each company, bibliographic references for further resear... $22.75     View Details Add To Cart
	Jadite: An Identification & Price Guide, 3rd Ed. - 0764318217 The first on the subject, this popular book is now in its third edition, with dozens of additional items displayed and up-to-date values. More than 1,000 pieces are illustrated in this full-color tour de force. The work of three major glass companies -- McKee, Jeannette, and Anchor Hocking are represented, with jadite produced from the 1930s through the mid-1970s. Items represented include kitchenware such as canisters, shakers, mixing bowls, and ovenware, plus household items including lamps... $19.25     View Details Add To Cart
	A Century of Indiana Glass - 0764323032 From 1896 until 2002, under the names Beatty-Brady, National, and Indiana Glass, beautiful glassware has been produced in Dunkirk, Indiana. A Century of Indiana Glass captures the beauty of that glass in 440 vivid color images. Over 100 patterns ranging from pressed glass of the Depression to post-World War II and contemporary eras are displayed. The patterns include the popular Artura, Bethlehem Star, Constellation, Diamond Point, Garland, Indiana Feather, Leaf, Moderne Classic, Old E... $21.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Great American Glass of the Roaring 20s & Depression Era - 1570800502 Great American Glass of the Roaring 20s & Depression Era is the first of two books that provide a comprehensive overview of American glass made during the Roaring 20s and throughout the Depression. These years were marked by remarkable developments and technical innovations in the American glass tableware industry bringing beautiful mass-produced glass to the masses in volumes previously no seen. It features an extensive full-color section illustrating hundreds of these beautiful glass... $31.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Paden City Glass Company by Walker & Bratkovich - 1570800820 Paden City Glass Company is a well-researched and illustrated book. It starts with an excellent history of the company and its employees and includes many employee names and pictures. Collectors will appreciate the sections on Paden City glass colors and glass lines. The section on color includes color formulas and descriptions. There are also separate identification sections focusing on Paden City's etchings and cuttings. Of course, the book would not be complete without color photos of Pade... $27.95     View Details Add To Cart
	Paden City Glass Company by Walker & Bratkovich - 1570800839 Paden City Glass Company is a well-researched and illustrated book. It starts with an excellent history of the company and its employees and includes many employee names and pictures. Collectors will appreciate the sections on Paden City glass colors and glass lines. The section on color includes color formulas and descriptions. There are also separate identification sections focusing on Paden City's etchings and cuttings. Of course, the book would not be complete without color photos of Pade... $37.95     View Details Add To Cart
	Glass Collector's Digest June/July 1987, Vol. I, No. 1 Premiere Issue - GCD198703 The June/July 1987 (Vol. I, No. 1) feature articles were: The Fragile Art: Glassmaking in the Midwest by Joseph J Arped - A look at the history of the glass industry in the Midwest, with special attention to Libbey and Owens, and the glass art movement of the 1960s. This essay is based on Mr. Arped's script for documentary film "The Fragile Art" which was produced by WBGU-TV, Bowling Green State University. Canadian Swirl by Ian Warner - An indepth report on this popular depress... $5.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Glass Collector's Digest June/July 1989, Vol. III, No. 1 - GCD198903 The June/July 1989 (Vol. III, No. 1) feature articles were: Tiffany by Margaret Holland: This survey of L.C. Tiffany glassware depicts both the exacting nature of the man and the procedures employed in its unique glass creations. Eight B&W photos, and one in color show flower form vases, lava glass, agate glass, and millefiori vases among others. H.C Fry Glass Company by The H.C. Fry Glass Society: The variety of glass types produced by Fry Glass are discussed and depicted... $5.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Great American Glass of The Roaring 20s & Depression Era Books 1 and 2 with 2003 Price Updates - SET1262 James Measell's and Berry Wiggins' Great American Glass of The Roaring 20s & Depression Era Volumes 1 and 2 focuses on the glass manufacturers of the 1920s and 1930s without regard to the tradition distinctions between elegant and depression glass. The result is a wonderful presentation of the history of over 30 glass manufacturers and their wares. By click on the Table of Contents image above you can see the names of the companies reviewed. These include the familiar companies such as... $54.50     View Details Add To Cart
	3 Volumes Florence's Glassware Pattern Identification Guide - SET1315 Depression Glass is as popular as ever and the glass from the 1930s through the 1960s seems even to be gaining ground. Collectors have depended on Gene Florence's books since 1972 for accurate information and values. His Glassware Pattern Identification Guides, books that has been needed for many years, will make a great companion for his other books. Volume 1 includes every pattern featured in his Collector's Encyclopedia of Depression Glass, Collectible Glassware from the 40s, 50's, and 60s... $32.50     View Details Add To Cart