Crunruh Books - Early American Pattern Glass (EAPG)

	Central Glass Company: The First Thirty Years 1863 - 1893 - 0764317628 This new study of the Central Glass Company, Wheeling, West Virginia, and its beautiful glass is one of the most comprehensive books in the collecting field. Heavily illustrated with color images, historical documents, and catalog pages, it wall satisfy both the collector and the glass historian. Each pattern is illustrated, most with beautiful color photos, and all are carefully described. A value range is provided for most items.The pattern designs, collected from a variety of incomplete, p... $29.97     View Details Add To Cart
	The Glass Industry in Sandwich-Lighting - 0887401708 Collectors of early lighting devices as well as Sandwich glass collectors now have a beautiful and definitive resource. It is completely devoted to Sandwich glass lamps and accessories. the 468 photo that appear in this volume are large enough to allow you to study the details of how each piece was constructed so that you can determine if the piece you have found is definitely a Sandwich product. The Boston and Sandwich Glass Company produced beautiful glass for sixty-three years in its facto... $68.95     View Details Add To Cart
	Harry Northwood - The Early Years 1881 - 1900 with 2003 Price Update - 0915410397 When the glass industry was in its heyday in the Victorian era, Harry Northwood, the son of a famous English glassmaker, was one of its most influential figures. Today his creations are in great demand among collectors. = = Harry Northwood: The Early Years illustrates 400 items in color and many more in black and white. The book includes the fascinating story of Northwood's early career, as well as information on patterns and colors, original ads, and superb old photographs. It also comes wit... $18.95     View Details Add To Cart
	Pattern Glass Mugs by John Mordock & Walter Adams - 1570800103 Pattern Glass Mugs is not just a great mug book, but an excellent reference for all glass identification. Hundreds of patterns are shown in beautiful color, many of which are not found in other guides. This book is well organized by pattern theme (e.g. Plants, Diamonds, Historic, Beads, etc.), making it easier to find patterns when you aren't sure of the name. In addition to the color pages, there are many sharp black and white pictures and catalog reprints. Mordock and Adams' w... $21.39     View Details Add To Cart
	Pattern Glass Mugs by John Mordock & Walter Adams - 1570800111 Pattern Glass Mugs is not just a great mug book, but an excellent reference for all glass identification. Hundreds of patterns are shown in beautiful color, many of which are not found in other guides. This book is well organized by pattern theme (e.g. Plants, Diamonds, Historic, Beads, etc.), making it easier to find patterns when you aren't sure of the name. In addition to the color pages, there are many sharp black and white pictures and catalog reprints. Mordock and Adams' w... $24.50     View Details Add To Cart
	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     View Details Add To Cart
	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... $22.95     View Details Add To Cart
	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     View Details Add To Cart
	Glass Collector's Digest August/September 1987, Vol. I, No. 2 - GCD198704 The August/September 1987 (volume I, no. 2) feature articles were: A Conversation with Frank M. Fenton by D. Thomas O'Connor: Very nice interview with one of the cornerstones of Fenton Glass at age 71. C. Dorflinger & Sons - An American Tradition in Fine Crystal by John Quentin Feller: This excellent history of Dorflinger discusses the founder firms founder, Christian Dorflinger, and the development of the company and its glass. Four color and five B&W photos confirm C. Dorfli... $5.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Glass Collector's Digest April/May 1988, Vol. I, No. 6 - GCD198802 The April/May 1988 (Vol. I, No. 6) feature articles were: Westmoreland - Gone But Not Forgotten by Keith and Uni Marbutt: This piece pays homage to the many wares produced by Westmoreland in its nearly 100 year history. Photos depict the handmade Grape & Quilt patterns, English and American Hobnail, and handmade and decorated milk glass and other glass types. The text discusses both the original wares and reproductions. The Elusive Krystol by Sy London: London provides the sto... $5.50     View Details Add To Cart
	Glass Collector's Digest October/November 1998, Vol. XI, No. 3 - GCD199805 The October/November 1998 (volume XII, no 3) feature articles were: People & Places: Joel Van Arsdale’s Glass Factory on Wheels by D. Thomas O’Conner – Mr. O’Connor’s monthly column explores Joel Van Arsdale’s eighteen foot traveling cold glass factory van. Buying and Selling by Lee Grover – 85 year old Lee Grover reminisces about past purchases including a purchase of plated Amberina by the New England Glass Company still wrapped in newspaper dated from 1905 and a... $5.50     View Details Add To Cart
	The Years of Duncan 1865 - 1955 - PUB271 Duncan Glass is renowned for its outstanding quality and brilliance. However, its glass has been among the lesser documented due, in part, to a fire in 1892 that destroyed all the original records. Despite this handicap, Gail Krause has compiled an excellent A to Z guide to the early patterns produced by Duncan Glass. In fact, this books strengths are the early years before and shortly after the fire. Lavishly illustrated, Ms. Krause s text is a pleasure to read. For example, for the pattern ... $24.95     View Details Add To Cart