Ceramics and glass Books

A richly illustrated catalog of the American pottery and porcelain collections of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, written by the museum's esteemed curator Edwin Atlee Barber. This book offers a fascinating look at the history and craftsmanship of...

The first book in the terrific Antiques & Collectibles series by New York Times bestselling author Ellery Adams. In the world of antiques and collectibles, it helps to have a sharp eye for quality, a good ear for gossip, and a nose for murder . ...

This book is the result of more than fifteen years of research. The study has been carried on, partly in libraries and town records, partly by conferences with descendants of potters and others familiar with their history, and partly by actual digging on...

""Old Plate: Its Makers And Marks"" is a book written by John Henry Buck in 1903. The book is a comprehensive guide to identifying and understanding antique silverware. Buck provides detailed information on the history of silverware, the various types of...

""How To Collect Continental China"" is a guidebook written by C. H. Wylde in 1907 that provides detailed information on collecting antique continental china. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history and production of continental...

The Stars And Stripes: A History Of The United States Flag (1915) is a comprehensive book written by Charles West Stewart about the history of the American flag. The book covers the evolution of the flag from its inception to the present day, detailing...

Old Base Metal Spoons is a book written by Frederick George Hilton Price in 1908. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the history and development of base metal spoons, including the materials used, the manufacturing techniques, and the various...

Collectible Spoons of the 3rd Reich covers a plethora of German, 3rd Reich spoon types with over 200 illustrative photographs and over 19,000 words of description and relevant history.

The stoneware manufactured in Hartford, Connecticut in the nineteenth century is a well-known subject today, which served a larger area than just the local marketplace, utilizing the Connecticut River for transportation. In fact, some of the stoneware...

A guide and reference to early soda and mineral bottles of the Old West.This is a reprint and update of Peck & Audie Markota's "Early Soda and Mineral Bottles of the Old West." Markota's book(s) are valuable references but was completed before the...

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""Cat�����logo de las Imitaciones en Cristal: De Varios Animales Invertebrados del Museo Nacional (1897)"" es un libro escrito por Alfonso L. Herrera que presenta una colecci������n de imitaciones en cristal de varios animales invertebrados que se...

A comprehensive collection of memorabilia and historical artifacts collected by Mike Capitani and John C. Burton, featuring photos, postcards, trade cards, collectibles, artifacts, and breweriana.

This manual is the first of the sort, describing the use of the new portable digital microscopes for analysis of archaeological ceramics in the field or in the laboratory. It is presented like a geology atlas, with a description of the most common...

This book catalogues (with extensive photography) more pieces from The Alastair Leslie Collection. The first volume of the Leslie collection covered porcelain produced at West Pans in Scotland during the third quarter of the 18th century...

In a world increasingly burdened by environmental challenges, "The Waste-Free Home: Practical Tips for Reducing Household Waste" serves as a comprehensive guide for individuals and families looking to make a significant impact through sustainable living...

An in-depth study of Cincinnati, Ohio, silversmiths, watch, and clockmakers through 1850, also listing the more prominent men in these trades from 1851 until 1900. This new edition is a facsimile of the 1975 edition and features a new appendix listing...

♥ Surprise him ♥Get Yours Now - He's worth it! Surprise him and melt his heart.This beautiful "Once Upon A Time" wife husband couple journal is a great gift idea for birthdays, wedding...

This vintage book contains an fantastic treatise on the dolls of the world, looking at these timeless children's toys as enjoyed in Russia, China, Great Britain, Switzerland, and many other countries. With authentic photographs and a wealth of...

This vintage book contains comprehensive guide to collecting dolls, containing information on the history of dolls, buying and selling, restoration, and a much more. Profusely illustrated and full of interesting information, "Dolls - A Guide for...

If you are often tired and need a way to relax to get rid of daily stress, turn your attention to coloring books.Did you know that coloring books are scientifically proven to reduce stress and help increase your ability to concentrate?Coloring books are...

♥ Surprise him ♥Get Yours Now - He's worth it! Surprise him and melt his heart.This beautiful "Once Upon A Time" wife husband couple journal is a great gift idea for birthdays, wedding...

The contour Coca-Cola bottle is the most recognized package created by man. It has been called an international icon and one of the most significant artifacts of the twentieth century. Of everything that has been written about The Coca-Cola Company,...

This essay, part of a collection by Charles Lamb under the pseudonym 'Elia', reflects on the beauty and nostalgia of old china dishes and their place as symbols of history and family traditions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

From delicate porcelain teacups to sturdy earthenware plates, Antique English Pottery, Porcelain, and Glass is a comprehensive guide to the history and design of these beloved objects. With hundreds of full-color photographs and detailed descriptions,...

This is a fascinating catalogue of lampshades and globes produced by the Macbeth-Evans Glass Company. The catalogue features intricate designs and carefully crafted glass artwork, and provides interesting insights into 1930s American culture and design...

The Foodie's Guide to Antiques & Collectables, An Expert Guide to Buying Antique Kitchenalia Like a Professional If you eat food for pleasure as well as sustenance, then guess what? You're a Foodie. Are you a food lover who enjoys using vintage...

This journal covers various aspects of the pottery and glass trades in the mid-19th century. The articles are written by industry experts and cover topics like manufacturing techniques, market trends, and the latest product developments.This work has...

Originally published in 1904, Dutch Pottery And Porcelain is an insightful and authoritative guide to the history and products of the Netherlands' most celebrated craft.The guide not only includes examples of Delft pottery, with its highly prized blue...

Grand Feu Ceramics: A Practical Treatise On The Making Of Fine Porcelain And Gres (1905) is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of creating high-quality ceramics. Written by Taxile Doat, a renowned French ceramicist and teacher, the book covers...

The papers that form up this collection of studies originate in a session organized by the present author at the 15th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists at Riva del Garda, in 15-20 September 2009.

A beautifully illustrated catalog of the porcelain collection of the Russian art collector Konstantin Semenovich Somov, published in the early 20th century. Featuring detailed descriptions of each piece and stunning color plates, the book provides a...

Discover the life and legacy of famed English potter and mineralogist William Cookworthy through his personal relics and artifacts. Compiled by J Prideaux, this comprehensive catalog includes photographs and detailed descriptions of Cookworthy's...

A comprehensive guide to soft-paste porcelain, with a focus on the methods of production and decoration used in the artificial variety. The book includes a detailed history of the industry, as well as instructions for making your own soft-paste porcelain...

Discover the rich history of pottery production in New Jersey through the eyes of an expert. Edwin Atlee Barber's seminal work covers the period from 1685 to 1876, providing valuable insights into the techniques and artistry employed by the state's...

An in-depth examination of hard paste porcelain production in the orient.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the...

Ce guide est un complément indispensable pour l'amateur de poteries et de céramiques. Auguste Demmin offre une vue d'ensemble de ces objets d'art fascinants, allant des faïences aux pierres précieuses artificielles.This work has been selected by scholars...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Discover the beauty and intricacy of antique glassware with this comprehensive guide to collecting and identifying old glass. From elegant Georgian decanters to delicate Victorian vases, Lewis covers the full range of styles and eras, providing tips on...

This comprehensive reference book provides a detailed guide to identifying marks and monograms on pottery and porcelain from around the world. Featuring over 3,000 illustrations and clear explanations, this book is an indispensable tool for collectors,...

Hippisley's work is an essential reference for anyone interested in the history of Chinese ceramic art. This volume traces the development of porcelain-making in China, from the Sung dynasty to the Ch'ing dynasty. Illustrated with over 100 plates, this...

Questo libro offre una guida pratica per il restauro e la conservazione di maioliche e porcellane. De Mauri, un esperto italiano del XIX secolo, fornì una serie di consigli e tecniche per proteggere questi oggetti fragili e preziosi, garantendo la loro...

A comprehensive guide to China and its rich history, featuring stunning photography and expert analysis from the renowned Homer Laughlin China Company.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge...

In the early '30s Howard Kron took a bus to Hollywood to pursue his acting dreams. Before the decades end he had traveled the nightclub circuit as a popular singer, and discovered the world of pottery design, the arena in which he would excel. Although a...

Enjoy Easy, Affordable & Fuss-Free Air Fryer Recipes!I bet you crave for simple, no-fuss air fryer recipes! That's why I decided to create the best air fryer cookbook with delicious & easy meals, that you'll ever need to cook in your air...

Enjoy 1000 Fresh & Foolproof Instant Pot Recipes - The Easy Way!Do you want to Master your Instant Pot to impress your friends, guests and family?Do you crave for fresh and foolproof Instant Pot recipes for healthy living?Well, if the answer is yes,...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...