Warman's Hull Pottery


Book Description

This indispensable resource aids beginning and advanced collectors in pricing and identifying more than 80 years of Hull Pottery. Whether it's the Little Red Riding Hood line of kitchenware or the ultra-popular Hull planters of the 1970s that inspire collectors, this dynamic guide is a must have. This book: &break;&break;Features detailed descriptions with dimensions, dates of manufacture and up-to-date values to help collectors stay current&break; &break;Includes more than 1,000 color photos, making this extremely visible guide a beautiful and informative resource &break;&break;Provides reliable information to help collectors avoid losing money on fakes and forgeries &break;&break;More than just another price guide, this portable reference helps collectors expand their knowledge of Hull Pottery.




The Collector's Ultimate Encyclopedia of Hull Pottery


Book Description

This hardbound volume showcases over 3,000 items, both common and rare, and also assists in the identification of hundreds of Hull items that are rarely found trademarked. Full-color photos, pattern names, item descriptions, dimensions, illustrated trademarks, dates of manufacture, current values, an in-depth history of the company, and many original company catalog pages offer a full account of the Hull Company's 80 years of pottery production. This indispensable resource, sure to become the standard for Hull collectors and dealers alike, is arranged alphabetically for quick referencing and easy use. It clearly and easily identifies and prices items for both the beginning as well as the advanced collector.




Hull Pottery


Book Description

For much of the twentieth century, the A. E. Hull Pottery Company produced imaginative ceramics. Hundreds of color photographs display the scope of Hull pottery. Values are provided in the captions. Every collector of twentieth century ceramics and fans of Ohio pottery will want this book.




Roseville Pottery


Book Description

-Exciting new series from Warman's -- the champion of collectibles references -Rich earthy colors allow Roseville pieces to match almost any decorating pallet -Routinely featured at high-profile collectibles auctions This vibrant companion guide for collectors on the go is as informative as it is portable. Readers will find current prices and detailed descriptions to help them make savvy collecting decisions. Built on the success of the larger Warman's Roseville Pottery reference, this book: -Covers the intriguing evolution of Roseville, from humble beginnings to internationally recognized collectible category -Features authoritative pricing and 1,100 superb color photos useful in identifying and assessing collections, and wish list items -Teaches collectors how to spot Roseville fakes and forgeries in the marketplace, and avoid costly purchase errors Perfectly portable and priced right, Roseville Pottery, is the best companion collectors can have.




Weller Pottery


Book Description

One of the early twentieth centurys most prolific potteries, the S.A. Weller Pottery Company, of Zanesville, Ohio, produced art pottery and artwares reflecting the major art movements of the day, including Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau, and Art Deco. Here, over 520 striking color images display the broad array of wares produced by Weller from 1895 to 1948, including such well-known lines as Art Nouveau, Aurelian, Coppertone, Dickens Ware, Eocean, Forest, Hudson, Louwelsa, Sicard, and Woodcraft. This sweeping survey includes a sampling of hand decorations by many of the companys respected artists and also illustrates the highly varied, innovative glaze treatments employed over the years on a wide range of decorative items.\nThe carefully researched text includes a history of the firm, a fascinating review of how changing art movements and public demands influenced the pottery, a detailed bibliography, helpful listing of all known Weller line names, and complete index. Values for the wares displayed are found in the captions. An essential reference for Weller enthusiasts and all who are passionate about ceramics




Introducing Roseville Pottery


Book Description

Roseville pottery was made from 1890 to 1954. Here over 840 color photographs present numerous product lines, a discussion of experimental and trial glaze pieces, a glaze and shape identification guide, a timeline of Roseville products, and the company's factory marks and artist signatures. Newly revised values are provided with a bibliography and an index.




The Failure of Economic Diplomacy


Book Description

Based on new archival research, this is the first comprehensive study of the failure of international co-operation to combat the Great Depression. The book explores the impact of protectionism, reparations and war debts, as well as the more well known disagreements on monetary issues which, together, helped to prolong the most profound economic depression of the twentieth century. The economic and diplomatic lessons drawn from this period by the major powers - particularly German intelligence as to the deep divisions in Anglo-American economic relations - also provide an important contribution to understanding the origins of the Second World War and the diplomatic and economic order created in its aftermath.




The Complete Cookie Jar Book


Book Description

The only book to record the heights of jars, and to offer photographic images of marks, this classic volume serves as the collector's most complete and indispensable identification reference, and newly updated values are a tremendous help in today's market.




The Collectors Encyclopedia of McCoy Pottery


Book Description

The most popular writers in the pottery field compiled this richly informative deluxe guide featuring hundreds of pieces of McCoy pottery, and for over 20 years it has been the best resource for collectors. Large color photos fill this deluxe guide which has been updated to reflect the current market values. 1999 values. 8.5 X 11.




Roseville Pottery Price Guide


Book Description

Although each book in the Collector's Encyclopedia of Roseville Pottery series contains values, this handy value guide to both books may be purchased separately.