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A Complete Guide to Pressed Glass
by Bob H. Batty (Illustrator: John T. Hendricks)
Product Group: Book
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company (1978-11-19)
ISBN: 1565545214
EAN: 9781565545212
Dewy Decimal #: 750
Paperback: 272 pages
Condition: Very Good
Comments: Paperback. Book is in Very Good Condition. Cover shows some minimal wear. Book is completely intact with inside pages in excellent condition with no tears and with no notations (no pencil marks, no underlining, no highlighting, etc.) Book artistically illustrates the descriptions of 300 separate glass patterns. The drawings by artist John Hendricks which accompany the text depict the design and character of the various patterns, precise measurements given for each. The guidebook is unique in that it identifies and illustrates almost 200 glass patterns previously not listed by other authorities. A nice extra reference tool for some that collects or deals in Early American Pattern Glass.
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Product Description
This is a collector's and dealer's book to aid in correctly identifying three hundred patterns of American pressed glass. It covers three hundred of the author's extensive collection of approximately twenty-one hundred patterns. Each pattern is illustrated with a black and white drawing. Accurate descriptions, measurements, and discussion identify each subject. About one hundred and twenty-five patterns are named, illustrated, and described for the first time.
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The Complete Guide to Pressed Glass
Rating (5)
Date: 2000-06-14
17 out of 21 customers found this reveiw helpful
This is a wonderful book for all who collect and sell Pressed Glass! Why it's one of the best books in my collection! The photos are excellent! It's a must have for any Collector!
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