Collector's Encyclopedia of Depression Glass

Collector's Encyclopedia of Depression Glass
Author: Gene Florence
Publisher:
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2003-08
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9781574323535

Gene Florence now presents this completely revised 16th edition, with the previous 133 patterns and 11 additional patterns, to make this the most complete reference to date. With the assistance of several nationally known dealers, this book illustrates, as well as realistically prices, items in demand. Dealing primarily with the depression glass made from the 1920s through the end of the 1930s, this beautiful reference book contains stunning color photographs, vintage catalog pages, updated values, and a special section on reissues and fakes.

Morgantown Glass

Morgantown Glass
Author: Jeffrey B. Snyder
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780764305047

A fascinating compendium of the hand-made, mold-blown glassware produced in Morgantown, West Virginia, displayed in over 860 color photographs. The striking colors, etchings, cuttings, and cased filament stems make Morgantown glass distinctive and appealing. Descriptions of specific techniques are given by employees.

The Pocket Guide to Green Depression Era Glass

The Pocket Guide to Green Depression Era Glass
Author: Monica Lynn Clements
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2002-01
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780764315350

Green was a popular color for glassware made during the Depression and its popularity among collectors is very evident today. This book includes examples of forty-six patterns and brief histories of the glass companies, along with a chapter of incidental pieces from such firms as Anchor Hocking, Bartlett-Collins, Federal, Hazel-Atlas, Imperial, L. E. Smith, U. S. Glass and others. An indispensable guide for all who collect Depression Era glass and enjoy the beauty of green glassware.

Lotus

Lotus
Author: Dean Six
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004-11
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780764321634

The Lotus Glass Company of Barnesville, Ohio (1912-1995), decorated glass blanks from many glass companies -- Bryce, Cambridge, Central, Duncan & Miller, Fostoria, Heisey, Imperial, Lancaster, Mid-Atlantic, Morgantown, Paden City, Tiffin, Viking, West Virginia Glass Specialty, Westmoreland, and Weston, in cut patterns, etched glass with and without gold trim, painted and enameled glass, and silver deposit patterns. Over 200 images, most from original catalog pages and ad copy, display these decorative patterns and techniques. Values are provided in the captions.

Depression Glass for Collectors

Depression Glass for Collectors
Author: Robert Brenner
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780764306709

Originally given as a premium for purchasing certain products during the Depression years, this popular colored table glassware of green, yellow, pink, blue, and other hues is now avidly collected. Pattern names from Adam to Windsor are identified, with a price guide and 360 color photos. This is an important part of glass history and modern culture.

Warman's Depression Glass Handbook

Warman's Depression Glass Handbook
Author: Ellen Schroy
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-05-04
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1440248133

A Touch of Glass Warman's Depression Glass Handbook is an easy-to-use reference featuring a one-of-a-kind thumbnail pattern guide for quick identification and discovery of this popular and delightful glass. Featuring 170 Depression glass patterns, detailed pattern drawings, values, a shape guide and glorious color pictures throughout, the handbook is the most extensive portable guide on the market. Depression glass has been a longstanding favorite of collectors and is experiencing a renaissance among those looking to add a splash of style to their home entertaining. Ideal for both new and established fans alike, Warman's Depression Glass Handbook is the perfect guide for enjoying and exploring the timeless beauty of this marvelous glass.