Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass

Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass
Author: Bill Edwards
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Carnival glass
ISBN: 9781574324860

One of our more popular titles, this tenth edition introduces almost 100 new patterns and almost 200 new photographs, bringing this edition's total to over 2,000 color patterns. Aside from the revamped in-depth sections on carnival glass patterns, this comprehensive reference once again includes a section on an emerging interest of collectors, hatpins. Grading information and salesmen's samples are also included in this edition. All pieces and patterns are described in detail with important facts, colors, histories, and sizes. The bound-in price guide also includes virtually every piece of carnival glass ever made with prices given for various colors in each pattern. A multitude of both American and foreign companies are represented, and brief biographies on companies such as Dugan, Fenton, Imperial, Northwood, Cambridge, Westmoreland, Fostoria, Heisey, McKee, Jeannette, and the U.S. Glass Company are included. There is also a new illustrated section on Millersburg Peacock patterns, as well as old and new company trademarks. Collectors will be thrilled with this new edition.

Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass Price Guide

Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass Price Guide
Author: Bill Edwards
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000
Genre: Carnival glass
ISBN: 9781574321586

This illustrated price guide is bound into the Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass, 7th Edition, but is also offered separately and can be used independently. The 12th edition is crammed with new additions, with virtually every known piece of carnival glass evaluated. There are also hundreds of photos to aid in identification. Listed alphabetically by pattern name are over 6,500 pieces of this ever-popular carnival glass, featuring updated values, company names, sizes, and colors. This handy, dependable resource is perfect for collectors and dealers to carry along on their searches.

Warman's Carnival Glass

Warman's Carnival Glass
Author: Ellen Schroy
Publisher: Krause Publications
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2007-12-22
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780896895690

Once considered the stepchild of the collectible glass community, today carnival glass, "poor man's Tiffany" is synonymous with class and exquisite artistry. This new edition of Warman's Carnival Glass includes a new description format, revamped from simple line listings to listings with dimensions, title color and price range. Plus histories to major glass manufacturers, a guide to carnival glass colors, current collector pricing and detailed patterns of carnival glass colors, current collector pricing and detailed patterns of carnival glass from Acanthus to Zig Zag.

Carnival Glass

Carnival Glass
Author: Bill Edwards
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003-08
Genre: Carnival glass
ISBN: 9781574323474

The authors have gathered the rare, the unusual, and the expensive glass so very desirable to collectors and so very attractive to newcomers. For the first time, readers may view items that only rarely come out of private collections and almost never go on public auction. Collectors will marvel at the more than 450 full-color pieces, whether they are scarce due to availability, shape, or color. Organized alphabetically by pattern, Carnival Glass, the Best of the Best, features items in standard shapes as well as whimsey pieces. Edwards's & Carwile's latest book truly does feature the 'best of the best' in the carnival collecting world, and readers will enjoy perusing this coffee table book.

Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass Price Guide

Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass Price Guide
Author: Mike Carwile
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007-10-18
Genre: Carnival glass
ISBN: 9781574325775

This price guide is bound into the Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass, Eleventh Edition, but is also offered separately. The sixteenth edition is crammed with new additions, with virtually every known piece of carnival glass evaluated, including some of the rarest pieces on the market. Listed alphabetically by pattern name are over 25,000 price listings for this ever-popular carnival glass, featuring updated values, company names, sizes, and prices given for 10 different colors. All prices listed are based on extensive research of auction sales, shop taggings, and private sales. 2008 values.

Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass

Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass
Author: Mike Carwile
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007-10-18
Genre: Carnival glass
ISBN: 9781574325768

One of our more popular titles, this eleventh edition introduces around 75 new patterns and over 245 replacement photographs which have been upgraded with digital images for improved clarity, bringing this edition's total to over 2,000 color patterns. Grading information as well as new sections on base/feet identification and Inca bottle variations are also included. The bound-in price guide also includes virtually every piece of carnival glass ever made with prices given for various colors in each pattern. A multitude of both American and foreign companies are represented, and brief biographies on companies such as Dugan, Fenton, Imperial, Northwood, Cambridge, Westmoreland, Fostoria, Heisey, McKee, Jeannette, and the U.S. Glass Company are included. 2008 values.

Standard Encyclopedia of Opalescent Glass

Standard Encyclopedia of Opalescent Glass
Author: Mike Carwile
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9781574326109

From its beginnings in the l880s, opalescent glass has enjoyed a widely receptive audience, both in England where it was introduced and here in America where a young but growing market was ready for any touch of brightness and beauty for the hearth and home. Glass authority Mike Carwile, who has written books on carnival and pressed glass and Millersburg crystal, presents an all-new sixth edition on the ever-popular opalescent glass. Glass production by both American and English glass companies from 1880 to 1930 is covered in this edition. With around 170 new patterns featured, this expanded volume holds over 950 color photographs. Detailed information on several prominent glass manufacturers is included, and the bound-in price guide lists nearly 6,400 pieces in six different colors. This book is sure to shine on your bookshelf!

Collecting Carnival Glass

Collecting Carnival Glass
Author: Marion Quintin-Baxendale
Publisher: Krause Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2002
Genre: Carnival glass
ISBN: 9781870703208

Collectors will find a bounty of information on the origins of Carnival Glass and priceless information on identifying pieces by shape, base colors, and manufacturers, including Fenton, Dugan, Imperial, Northwood, and more. Lavishly illustrated and filled with helpful tips for identifying all forms of Carnival Glass, prices are listed both in U.S. dollars and British pounds.

The Art of Carnival Glass

The Art of Carnival Glass
Author: Glen Thistlewood
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: Carnival glass
ISBN: 9780764319631

A comprehensive analysis into how the Carnival Glass was made, colored, iridized, and decorated. The language of Carnival is fully documented through definitions of shapes and edge treatments plus explanations of a multitude of Carnival Glass terms. This encyclopedic volume provides detailed coverage on Carnival Glass shapes: bowls, plates, vases, drinking vessels, tableware, lighting, tobacciana and more, all adorned with peacocks, flowers, butterflies, fruits, dragons, and other fanciful treatments. Each photograph is captioned with complete information including color, pattern, manufacturer and current values. An essential reference tool for all Carnival collectors.

A Century of Carnival Glass

A Century of Carnival Glass
Author: Glen Thistlewood
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001
Genre: Carnival glass
ISBN: 9780764312090

Covers more than one hundred years in the history of Carnival Glass--from classic American Carnival right up to the present day. Production of Carnival in Europe, South America, and India is fully detailed and illustrated, including items from Sowerby, Brockwitz, Eda, Rindskopf, Jain, and other manufacturers. Previously unknown patterns are assigned to their manufacturers. Also featured is contemporary Carnival Glass from Fenton, Imperial, Boyd, Mosser, St. Clair, Summit, Westmoreland, and the Northwood Art Glass Company. Includes over 500 Carnival patterns, plus shapes, colors, values, bibliography, three appendices, and index.