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The Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass,Used
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One of our more popular titles, this eleventh edition introduces around 75 new patterns and over 245 replacement photographs which have been upgraded with digital images for improved clarity, bringing this edition's total to over 2,000 color patterns. Grading information as well as new sections on base/feet identification and Inca bottle variations are also included. The boundin price guide also includes virtually every piece of carnival glass ever made with prices given for various colors in each pattern. A multitude of both American and foreign companies are represented, and brief biographies on companies such as Dugan, Fenton, Imperial, Northwood, Cambridge, Westmoreland, Fostoria, Heisey, McKee, Jeannette, and the U.S. Glass Company are included. 2008 values.
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- Q: How many pages does this encyclopedia have? A: This encyclopedia has two hundred twenty-three pages. It provides extensive details and illustrations about carnival glass.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover. The hardcover design ensures durability and protection for the pages inside.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Standard Encyclopedia of Carnival Glass'? A: The author is Bill Edwards. He is known for his expertise in carnival glass and related collectibles.
- Q: How do I use this encyclopedia? A: You can use this encyclopedia as a reference guide. It's perfect for identifying patterns and assessing the value of carnival glass.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in collecting carnival glass? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It provides clear information and helpful visuals to assist new collectors.
- Q: Can I find pricing information in this encyclopedia? A: Yes, the encyclopedia includes a bound-in price guide. It lists values for various pieces of carnival glass based on different colors.
- Q: How should I store this encyclopedia to keep it in good condition? A: Store this encyclopedia upright in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to prevent any fading or damage.
- Q: Is this book safe to handle for children? A: Yes, this book is safe to handle for children. However, adult supervision is recommended when handling valuable collectibles.
- Q: Do I need to worry about damaging the book when reading? A: No, you do not need to worry about damaging the book when reading. Just handle it gently and avoid bending the pages.
- Q: What if I receive a damaged copy of the book? A: If you receive a damaged copy, you should contact customer support for a return or exchange. They will assist you in resolving the issue.
- Q: Are there biographies of glass companies included in this book? A: Yes, the book includes brief biographies of various glass companies. This adds historical context to the patterns and pieces depicted.
- Q: How many new patterns are introduced in this edition? A: This edition introduces around seventy-five new patterns. It significantly enhances the information available in previous editions.
- Q: What is carnival glass, and why is it collectible? A: Carnival glass is a type of decorative glassware that is highly collectible due to its vibrant colors and intricate patterns. Many collectors appreciate its artistic value.
- Q: Is there information on identifying base and feet variations? A: Yes, the encyclopedia includes new sections on base and feet identification. This helps collectors accurately assess their pieces.
- Q: Will this book provide information on foreign carnival glass? A: Yes, the book represents a multitude of both American and foreign companies. It broadens the scope of carnival glass knowledge for collectors.