Depression Glass by Duncan (Schiffer Book for Collectors) by Leslie Pina is a cross between one of those big coffee table books where you ooh and ah over the pictures and a glass guide. Duncan Miller … [Read more...]
Book Report Monday – Great American Glass of the Roaring 20s and Depression Era
Here's one of my favorite glass books. The title alone is super: Great American Glass of the Roaring 20's and Depression Era. It's pretty useful for identification, although you won't find extensive … [Read more...]
Book Report Monday – Imperial Glass by Archer
Have you ever noticed that after you get a new glass book suddenly everything you see is in that book? That happened to me with this book, Imperial Glass by Archer. I got it and suddenly several … [Read more...]
Paden City Glass Reference Book
Book Report Monday! A Good Book on Paden City Glass I use Carie Domitz' book on Paden City glass, Encyclopedia of Paden City Glass: Identification and Values as it has covered my needs very well. … [Read more...]
Fostoria Stemware Glass Reference Pattern Guide Book Review
Do you like vintage stemware? I do! And I like to identify what I have. If you have Fostoria stemware this book, Fostoria Stemware: The Crystal for America by Long and Seate, is a must. … [Read more...]
Book Reviews – Depression Glass Collectors Guides
Whether you collect glass or just enjoy buying a piece from time to time, it's more fun when you have an idea what you are buying. It can also save you a few headaches to have some knowledge about … [Read more...]
7 Key Factors that Make Glass Books Useful
Last post we talked about how important good reference books are whether you are a casual collector or serious. With a good book you know what you have. Today let's see what features to look … [Read more...]
Book Report Sunday – Elegant Glass Pattern Identification
Welcome to Book Report Sunday. Tonight is my favorite reference book for elegant glass, Elegant Glass: Early, Depression, & Beyond by Coe & Coe. Elegant glass is "good glass", the sort … [Read more...]
Book Review Sunday – Gene Florence Collectors Encyclopedia of Depression Glass
Today is our first book review in a series where I'll go over some of the good and not so good reference books covering depression or elegant glass. I base these reviews on my personal experience. … [Read more...]