400 TRADEMARKS ON GLASS by Arthur G. Peterson, self-published by the author, 1968/1971.  

This book was researched by way of the U.S. Patents Office and presents a summary of official records intended for the use of collectors and dealers.  In addition to providing identifying information, background is given and chapters include: Definition of a Trademark, Scope of Survey and Report, Value of Trademark Information, Search for Old Trademarks, Classification of Trademarks in Three Groups, Historical Background, Trademarks in Use 1860-1914 with Illustrations and Annotations regarding Tableware, Lamps and Accessories, Bottles and Jars.  Attention is also given Heisey’s Glassware, Some old Nonregistered Marks, Some Trademarks Introduced After 1914, British Registry Marks, 1842-1883, an Index and “Picture of Glass Making in 1895.  This thorough and scholarly study of trademarks on glass will make a wonderful addition to the permanent reference library of any collector, dealer or curator of early Anglo-American glass.   

5.5” x 8.5” softback in very good condition.  52 pages.

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