Bottles

Bottles
Author: Michael Polak
Publisher:
Total Pages: 524
Release: 1994
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780380772186

Do you need help in finding that elusive and rare antique bottle? How about some clues on where to locate the best digging spots? Do you wonder how old your bottle really is? The "Bottle Bible", a comprehensive reference for all collectors from bottle-collecting enthusiast Michael Polak, is now newly revised for the third edition. Bottle collecting continues to grow as an incredibly popular hobby, with more and more people digging through old dumps, foraging through old ghost towns, digging out old outhouses, exploring mine shafts, and searching at swap meets, flea markets, and garage sales for the treasured bottle.

Antique Trader Bottles Identification and Price Guide

Antique Trader Bottles Identification and Price Guide
Author: Michael Polak
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 552
Release: 2008-12-15
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1440219249

This new edition of The Bottle bible is loaded with listings, current market values and trademark data for 50 years of bottles produced during the 19th and 20th centuries. With this book in hand, the tools to positively identify and accurately assess bottles in your collection are at your fingertips. Review tips for spotting reproductions, determining rarity and identifying factors that affect values and for 50 plus categories of bottles (with 20 new areas) including bottles from Avon, Ballantine, Jim Beam, Lionstone, Miniatures, and Violin and Banjo among others.

Kovels' Bottles Price List

Kovels' Bottles Price List
Author: Ralph M. Kovel
Publisher: Three Rivers Press (CA)
Total Pages: 280
Release: 1996
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780517884355

Long used and respected by collectors, this book provides current prices of more than 10,000 old and modern bottles -- manufactured from the 1700s to the 1990s -- in more than 80 categories. Included are figurals, bitters, flasks, ink, beer, milk, soda, perfume, medicine, Avon, Jim Beam, Ezra Brooks, and other collectible bottles. The Kovels provide company histories, a list of national and regional bottle collectors' clubs, bottle auction houses, publications of special interest to collectors, and an extensive bibliography.

Antique Trader Bottles Identification & Price Guide

Antique Trader Bottles Identification & Price Guide
Author: Michael Polak
Publisher: Krause Publications
Total Pages: 552
Release: 2012-09-10
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9781440232077

Simply the Best! Known in the field as "The Bottle Bible," Antique Trader Bottles Identification & Price Guide has been for nearly 20 years the definitive bottle-collecting guide. As the only full-color bottle book on the market, the guide is loaded with more than 5,000 listings and 700 photographs covering more than 50 bottle categories from the 19th and 20th centuries. Inside you'll find such bottle categories as: Avon, Barber, Beer, Bitters, Flasks, Jim Beam, Medicine, Perfume, Soda and many, many more. And with key identifying characteristics, detailed descriptions and current real-world values, you have in hand a trusted and reliable resource. New in the 7th Edition! Black Glass Bottles Hawaiian Bottles Top 10 Bottle Collecting Destinations Central Nevada Museum profile

Antique Glass Bottles

Antique Glass Bottles
Author: Willy van den Bossche
Publisher: ACC Distribution
Total Pages: 450
Release: 2001
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN:

A major and comprehensive book on the history and evolution of antique glass bottles between 1500 and 1850. Lavishly illustrated with new specially commissioned colour photography, it also includes the most comprehensive worldwide bibliography on glass bo