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Author : Cecelia Ahern
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2015-11-05
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780007501830
A box of possessions. A father with no memory. A daughter with just one day to piece together the past.
Author : Everett Grist
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Marbles (Game)
ISBN : 1574324993
A comprehensive identification and value guide for both antque and machine-made marbles.
Author : Paul Baumann
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2004-11-30
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9781440225239
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 Maxwell
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2012-08-16
Category : Marbles (Game objects)
ISBN : 1479119482
A first-of-kind book on marble collecting for beginners interested in learning about how to identify and value old marbles.
Author : Kristin O'Donnell Tubb
Publisher : Macmillan + ORM
Page : 215 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2018-08-28
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781250143815
"For every book lover who fantasized about getting locked in the library overnight,The Story Collectoris a dream come true!"—New York Times-bestselling author Alan Gratz In the tradition of E. L. Konisburg, this middle-grade mystery adventure is inspired by the real life of Viviani Joffre Fedeler, born and raised in the New York Public Library. The Story Collector by Kristin O'Donnell Tubb is a middle-grade historical fiction inspired by the real life of Viviani Fedeler. Eleven-year-old Viviani Fedeler has spent her whole life in the New York Public Library. She knows every room by heart, except the ones her father keeps locked. When Viviani becomes convinced that the library is haunted, new girl Merit Mubarak makes fun of her. So Viviani decides to play a harmless little prank, roping her older brothers and best friend Eva to help out. But what begins as a joke quickly gets out of hand, and soon Viviani and her friends have to solve two big mysteries: Is the Library truly haunted? And what happened to the expensive new stamp collection? It's up to Viviani, Eva, and Merit (reluctantly) to find out.
Author : Robert Block
Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 1999-01-01
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0764309706
This book provides a comprehensive guide to the actual selling prices of marbles during the past year. Utilizing a database of prices realized from over 6,000 marbles at auction during the past year, the author provides catalogue descriptions, pictures and values. Listings are categorized by marble type, allowing for easy reference for the collector.
Author : Robert Block
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 076433994X
More than 500 color photos display marbles of all types, including Indians, Aggies, Steelies, transitionals, M.F. Christensen & Son, Akro Agate and more.
Author : Mark P. Block
Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 076432294X
This beautiful and thought-provoking reference explores the close relationships among contemporary studio art glass marbles, spheres, and orbs and their predecessors, the marbles of childhood, as well as areas of significant divergence. Over 900 gorgeous color photos display the vast range available today, including handmade and machine-made marbles, edition types, regular stock, open edition production stock, prototypes, limited editions, experimental works, and studio glass. Many rare and historical examples are shown. The thorough and engaging text provides a history of the studio glass movement, manufacturing processes, artists' marks, essential information on building and caring for a collection, and methods of valuing items in a collection. Also included are a glossary, a bibliography, an index, and values in the captions. All glass fanciers will learn about this new generation of modern styles.
Author : Mark P. Block
Publisher : Schiffer Craft
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2000-11
Category : Art
ISBN : 0764311662
Marbles produced by over 130 artisans are presented in 600 color photographs. A history of the contemporary handmade marble movement is provided, along with tips for the purchase and care of marbles, a glossary, and a valuation guide. This book will be a joy for everyone fascinated with glass.
Author : Stanley A. Block,M. Edwin Payne
Publisher : Schiffer Book for Collectors
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0764313401
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.
Author : Robert S. Block
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2005-06
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0764323318
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.
Author : Cecelia Ahern
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 243 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2018-11-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780008283513
‘Cecelia Ahern at her quirky, magical best’ Daily Mail
Author : Dean Six,Susie Metzler,Michael Johnson
Publisher : Schiffer Book for Collectors
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0764324640
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.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2020-04-20
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0578232634
The World of Cat's Eye Marbles was written for both the newbie and the seasoned collector. Filled with historical research on manufacturers and countries of origin, the book will be of interest to all marble collectors. New collectors will appreciate the identification help contained in the charts of the characteristics of the most common types of marbles. Foreign and USA-based companies are covered as well as special topics such as unusual colors, aventurine, oxblood, colored base glass, jobber boxes, and products made with Cat's Eyes. An appendix contains a timeline of Asian manufacturing from the 1940s to 1980s. The book is complete with a bibliography and index. It measures 8.5 by 11", contains 80 pages, and over 150 photographs.
Author : Dean Six
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2006-12
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0764326406
Over 360 beautiful color photos display machine-made marbles in many varieties. They were produced by American manufacturers, including Alley Agate, Champion, Jackson Marble, Master Glass, Playrite, and Vacor. Marbles displayed include Cat's Eyes, Glassies, Moss Agates, Opals, Patches, Swirls, and more. The text provides fascinating facts about each company's marble production. A helpful rating system indicates which marble types from each firm were its good, better, or best work. A bibliography and index are included. Values for the marbles displayed are found in the captions. This book will be a thrill for all who enjoy a passion for beautiful glass.