Identifying Vintage Art Glass Paperweights 100+ Color Illustrations / Book

Description

With over 150 superb illustrations, this book is a pictorial reference guide to collecting art glass paperweights.
THE COLLECTOR’S GUIDE TO PAPERWEIGHTS
by Sara Rossi, Wellfleet Press, NJ, 1990.
Beautifully illustrated, this book covers: The Making of the Paperweight; Millefiori Designs; Lampwork Designs; Nineteenth-Century French Paperweights (Baccarat, St. Louis, Clichy, Pantin, Related Subjects); Nineteenth –Century British Paperweights (Whitefriars and Bacchus); Nineteenth-Century American Paperweights (New England, Sandwich, Gillender, Mount Washington, and Millville); Twentieth-Century Paperweights; Collectors and Collections; Care and Maintenance; Glossary; Buyer’s Guide; and Index.  In addition to this book reviewing the historical perspectives of paperweights and the great paperweight manufacturers, this book offers professional advice on building, maintaining and displaying a collection and buying and selling at the right price.
Oversize 9.25” x 11.9” hardback with dust cover in very good condition.  96 pages.
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