Author: Everett GristPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Marbles (Game)
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
Marbles Identification and Price Guide
Author: Robert BlockPublisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764339943
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
More than 500 color photos display marbles of all types, including Indians, Aggies, Steelies, transitionals, M.F. Christensen & Son, Akro Agate and more.
Collecting Antique Marbles
Author: Paul BaumannPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440225230
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Marbles evoke memories of childhood and simpler times; perhaps this is why they are collected with such enthusiasm! Marble fans won't want to go without this fantastic reference, which has been the standard collecting guide since its first publication nearly 35 years ago. Collecting Antique Marbles not only provides up-to-date pricing information, it provides collecting tips and advice on the hobby every collector should know. This long-awaited 4th edition provides a full-color look at the rarest and most collectible marbles in the world, aiding in identification and giving marble enthusiasts an eyeful of what's out there. A history of marble types and manufacturers is included in the book, as well as important information on spotting fakes and reproductions. A new chapter on Carpet Bowls joins updated chapters on German Swirls, Onionskins, Clambroths and Indians; Lutz; Sulphides and End-of-Day; Transition and Machine-Made, and many more.
Author: Richard MaxwellAmerican Machine-Made Marbles
Author: Dean SixPublisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
ISBN: 9780764324642
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Over 590 color photos display machine-made marbles from the twentieth century, including the most extensive collection of marble packaging ever assembled. Marble factories whose products and packaging are displayed include Akro Agate, Christiansen Agate, Davis Marble, Heaton Agate, Kokomo Opalescent, Libbey-Owens-Ford, Marble King, Peltier, Ravenswood, and Vitro. Values are included in the captions.
Greenberg's Guide to Marbles
Author: Dennis WebbPublisher: Greenberg Books
ISBN: 9780897783309
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
A tour of the colorful history of marbles. Shows marble-making technology, and tells how to identity the different types of marbles. Includes marble-making stories, marble company histories, and a price guide.
Antique Glass Swirl Marbles
Author: Stanley A. BlockPublisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764314599
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Swirl marbles comprise one of the largest categories of antique marbles. With 851 color photograph, this book displays swirl marbles from banded and clambroth swirls to latticinio core and ribbon core swirls. The text explains each swirl marble type and provides tables of prices.
Collecting Antique Marbles
Author: Paul BaumannPublisher:
ISBN: 9780873417242
Category : Marbles (Game objects)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Features more than 1,200 sought-after marbles, and pricing for more than 100 different subgroups of marbles and 100 types of sulphides. Covers reproductions and fakes, and history and manufacturing techniques for agate and stone; clay, crockery and china; and German swirls.
Marble Collectors Handbook
Author: Robert S. BlockPublisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764323317
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Over 580 color photos display handmade, machine-made, and contemporary handmade and design marbles by many artists. Swirl, Clambroth, Banded Opaque, Indian, Lutz, End of Day, and Single-gather handmade marble designs and machine-made examples by M.F. Christensen & Son, Christensen Agate, Akro Agate, Peltier, Master Marble, Marble King, Ravenswood, and Vitro Agate are found. Values are provided in the captions and tables.
Sulphide Marbles
Author: Stanley A. BlockPublisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
ISBN: 9780764313400
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Over 600 beautiful color photographs display molded sulphide figures found within glass marbles. Encased in clear or colored glass, these molded sulphides include animals, birds, humans, mythological creatures, religious figures, and more. A detailed text, bibliography, appendices, index, and tables with values are included.
