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The ANTIQUE BOTTLE COLLECTOR By Grace Kendrick - SIGNED - plus PRICE SUPPLEMENT

$ 11.72

Availability: 100 in stock

Description

This auction is for two illustrated paper back booklets or staple bound wraps - One appears to be signed by the author on the first page - booklet was signed when I obtained it:
The
Antique Bottle
Collector
By
Grace Kendrick
Laura Mills
photographer
Secrets revealed to date and evaluate bottles
of the nineteenth century.
Copyright, 1963, 1964
by
Grace Kendrick
New Revised Edition
Sixth Printing - July, 1965
Published by
Western Printing and Publishing Company
Sparks, Nevada
70 pages
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Introduction
Bottle Collecting Today
Digging for Old Bottles
Collectable Bottles (1840-1900)
The Factory
Free-blown Bottles (to 1860)
Pontil Marks (to 1860)
Molds
Three-piece Molds (1809-1880)
Whittle Marks (1820-1865)
Turn Molds or Paste Molds (1880-1900)
The Applied Lip (to 1900)
Color
Purple Glass (1880-1914)
Amber Glass (1914-1930)
Bubbles and Blemishes
Embossed Lettering (1869-1900)
Pottery Bottles
Monetary Value of Bottles
Cataloguing Bottles
Sources of Information
Bottles pictured from collections of:
Lyle Beeghley
Doris Drumm
Bob Ferraro
Ned Kendrick
Olephia King
Willie Capucci
second booklet:
PRICE SUPPLEMENT
to
The Antique Bottle Collector
By
Grace Kendrick
Laura Mills
photography
Information concerning the
pricing of old bottles
Copyright June, 1965
by
Grace Kendrick
SECOND PRINTING - SEPTEMBER, 1965
49 pages
Good used condition with moderate signs of handling and storage
Light soiling and stains to covers - scuffs, rubs and dents to covers and edges
Light age yellowing present
Booklets together weigh 7.4 ounces - prior to packaging
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