THE COLLECTOR’S ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN ART GLASS   by John Shuman III, Collector Books, KY, 1988.  Values Updated, 1994

One of the most comprehensive pictorial price guides on the subject, this early out-of-print book provides a scholarly survey of the makers, marks and the many types of American art glass.  Makers include Cambridge, Carder Steuben, Dorflinger, Durand, Fenton, Findlay, Fostoria, Hawkes, Heisey, Handel, Hobbs, Brockunier and Company, Kew Blas, Mount Washington Glass Company, Nash, New England Glass Company, Northwood, Pairpoint, Tiffany, and many others.  Glass types cover everything from acid cut back, agata, Amberina, Burmese, cameo, cintra, custard, Favrile, mother-of-pearl, ruby, rubina, and man many more types. 

Lavishly illustrated in color and black-and-white, this book pictures examples of American art glass within depth descriptions including name, maker, terse description, dimensions, and value [see date of publication].

8.6” x 11.2” color imprinted hardback in very good condition.  335 pages.

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