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 glassmakers of the time such as the Thomas Dugan, Alfred Dugan, Harry Northwood, their companies, the beautiful glass they produced and more. The book depicts hundreds of items in color photographs and many more in b/w photos, drawings and catalog reprints. Types of glass include carnival, stretch, pink slag, & opalescent as well as decorated glass. Thoroughly researched and well-written, this book is both a valuable aid for identifying glass and a fascinating look back into history. This is a new, but now out-of-print, paperback published by Antique Publications in 1993.
Price: $39.50
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