The collector is sure to see the diligent research that went into the 3rd edition of this reference and will agree that it was well worth the four-year wait. Nearly twice the size of the 2nd edition, Kitchen Collectibles contains a wealth of information on values and identification of more than 300 years' worth of kitchen items. Photos. (Books ...
The thousands of jars featured in these books range from the novelty, character variety to the exquisite limited editions. Each hardbound book features hundreds of beautiful color photos with complete descriptions, manufacturers, sizes, and histories. There are no photos repeated in these three books. Book III includes over 1,800 collectible ...
Book III in Jim & Susan Harran's series is all-new, with no repeats from their first two books. Over 1,000 color photographs are included this time, and the book concentrates on cups and saucers that are readily available to collectors. An expanded section on cabinet cups and saucers is provided, and some of the categories from books I and II are ...
This is the first salt & pepper shaker book for Gene Florence. Over 5,000 full color photos are featured. Categories include advertising products, animals, Christmas, decorative, ethnic groups, famous characters, gambling, glass, heads, lamps and lighting, metal, miniature, musical, nodders, Occupied Japan, plastic/celluloid, pottery, religious, ...
Collectible Cups & Saucers provides information on the history of tea, coffee, and cups and saucers. It tells how they were made and decorated; has manufacturer's information, sample photographs, dates, sizes, marks, and current values. Over 400 full-color photos. Six collectible categories: early years (1700-1875), cabinet cups, nineteenth and ...
Collectors, antique dealers, home decorators and enthusiasts can reference the most comprehensive guide to their "short and stout" favourites available, with 1,000 brilliant colour images of the best teapots of three centuries. The author offers this full-colour, easy to use reference, with coverage of teapots in all major materials including ...
From the 1930s to the 1960s, Anchor-Hocking produced an extensive line of glassware called Fire King. This essential reference for this massive line of glassware is filled with color photos, vintage catalog pages, and extensive information about this popular type of collectible glass.
Thousands of figural and novelty shakers are photographed in color -- animals, clowns, birds, children, and more. This book features large photos and an easy-to-use format to help aid in identification.
With kitchens often serving as the heart or hub of any household, its no surprise the gadgets, goodies and graters of the kitchens of yesteryear are a popular choice among fellow collectors. "Antique Trader Kitchen Collectibles Price Guide" outlines the history behind innovations such as eggbeaters, string holders, teapots, rolling pins, coffee ...
This revised edition has been expanded to a larger format and rephotographed in full color. Over 400 beautiful photos along with complete descriptions, a marks section, and value guide. 2000 values. 8.5 X 11.
Mauchline ware developed from a unique wooden 'hidden-hinge' snuff box that was originally produced in Laurencekirk in north-east Scotland. William & Andrew Smith of Macuhline became the pre-eminent producer of the huge range of products which owe their ancestry to the snuff box. This book describes the range of products and more.
This book covers many categories of non-electrical kitchen collectibles from the 1920s through the 1950s. Over 1100 photographs depict the ingenuity and creativity of the makers of kitchenware during this period. Updated values, guides to the more popular designs and colors, manufacturing information, and general tips on collecting make this the ...
This definitive, encyclopedic guide details durable cast-iron antiques, including griddles, Dutch ovens, coffee grinders and roasters, trivets, molds, broilers, teapots, and much more. Nearly 1,000 photographs document variations of shape, size, dates, moldings, finishes, hardware types, catalog numbers, and markings. Comprehensive histories of ...
This popular book, featuring over 460+ color photos of thousands of pieces of the ever popular PYREX*r glassware, along with catalog pages and advertisements, is now brought up-to-date with current prices and a section on patterns. Ovenware, FLAMEWARE, colorful later additions, laboratory glass, and more are presented in an organized format.
This new edition cooks up three centuries of the most avidly collected domestic tools of the trade. Collectors will find more than 7,000 antique items that dice, measure, filter, or whirr in the kitchen arranged by function from preparation and cooking to housekeeping and gardening. Franklin also offers healthy servings of classic recipes, helpful ...
America's triumphant "Queen of Junk" homes in on where the heart dwells--in the kitchen--with vintage treasures that add spice to life and cost next to nothing. 400+ full-color photos.
Novelty salt and pepper shakers were made in most every size and shape imaginable and are considered hot collectibles on today's market. Helene Guarnaccia's four-volume series provides detailed color photographs, complete descriptions, interesting facts, and current values for thousands of collectible shakers. Each volume contains hundreds of ...
This guide spotlights over 700 full-color photographs of kitchen and home collectibles, and offers a fresh approach to collecting retro housewares, textiles, and decor.
Like the Harrans' previous books, Book IV is divided into several collectible categories: cabinet cups and saucers, American cups and saucers, European dinnerware services, English tablewares, miniatures, and more. The almost 1,400 all-new photographs feature all kinds of beautiful cups and saucers and their marks. There is a new section, the ...
Many devotees of early American pattern and pressed glass have generated an interest in collecting toothpick holders. These small but appealing pieces made their first appearance in the 1880s and were made in almost every type of material -- china, wood, metal, and more. This unique book focuses on American-made glass toothpick holders, primarily ...
Collecting salt and pepper shakers is a hobby with a little something for everyone. Whether you fancy figurals, go-togethers, hangers, kissers, nesters, stackers or long-boys, you'll quickly discover the pricing and identifying details you need in Antique Trader Salt and Pepper Shaker Price Guide. This go-to guide will help you easily assess your ...
This is the most informative guide for granite ware collectors. It features exquisite color photos and detailed descriptions of over 1,000 items: pitchers, coffee pots, cups, roasters, bowls, buckets, and more. There are also advertising pieces, catalogs, and other historical items as well as discussions on cleaning and preservation, pricing, and ...
In addition to the dinnerware collectibles, Collector's Encyclopedia of Russel Wright also features the furniture, housewares, lamps, wood, metal works, fabrics, and numerous other items sought by collectors and dealers. Hundreds of photos, including vintage catalogs and advertisements, and revised values for all items to reflect today's ever ...
Fans of the fabulous '50s will find this handy and offordable guide to 1950s kitchen gadgets a "swell" deal indeed! Collectors with a passion for kitchen innovations will enjoy the 550+ color photos and illustrations of kitchen goodies that point to an era that lives on in reruns of "Leave It To Beaver." This unparalleled reference covers postwar ...
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