Essential reference books for collectors and dealers of Antique Bottles!


The Following Books are Currently Available from

Antique Bottle & Glass Collector Magazine!

Include $2.00 postage and handling for first book, $1.00 for each additional.

MERCHANTS OF MEDICINE

NOSTRUM PEDDLERS - YESTERDAY & TODAY By Dewey R. Heetderks, M.D.

Limited Edition hard cover book - Discussed all types of Patent Medicines, bitters, cures, pills, etc. Plus chapters on the medicine "Huskster" how they marketed etc.. Also a section on Chinese Medicine. Lavishly illustrated with over 300 color pictures.

120 pages - plus index - A great coffee table book! Price $45.00 Post Paid

Merchants of Medicine

By Dewey R. Heetderks, MD

$45.00

On the Trail of Stoddard Glass" , is the first, and only, book devoted exclusively to the story of glass making at the famous Stoddard Glass Works.

The Book's 110 pages contain not only a brief history of the Stoddard Works, but contains photographs and descriptions of nearly 100 examples of bottles and glass items produced at Stoddard.

The book also focuses on methods of manufacture in the local mills and sets forth guidelines for identifying Stoddard glass.

Being a native of southwestern New Hampshire, Anne Field had spent much time exploring the Stoddard region, where she personally unearthed glass from the Stoddard Works.

"On the Trail of Stoddard Glass" is a must for your library. Price $13.95

On the Trail to Stoddard Glass

By Anne E. Field

$13.95

This lovely hardbound book contains 100 pages showing photos of over 200 American Pot Lids, many which have never been seen before! The book also gives us much new, never before seen, information/history about the companies that used these unusual and wonderful containers to package their product.

Included with each book is a Price Guide giving you the current market value of all lids shown in the book. (Hard Bound)

Price: $35.00

American Pot Lids

By Barbara and Sonny Jackson

$35.00

118 pages of valuable information on glass and metallic artifacts and relics, with supporting photos and illustrations. Includes new grading standards, valuable buying and selling tips for collectors and traders, and even tips on successfully shipping items!

With this book, you need not learn "the hard way," as the author shares the experience gained from many years of involvement in the hobbies)

Price: $10.95

How to Successfully Buy and Sell Artifacts and Relics

By Mike Russell

$10.95

A large format book with 96 pages and over 100 photos and drawings of bottles from the Civil War period. Also chapters on 'Tips on Digging Civil War Glass'; 'Survival Rate'; 'The Glass Industry and Its Products'; 'Related go-withs', etc. Over 550 bottles described and priced!

Mike Russell is a known authority on the subject on Civil War artifacts and has been involved in bottle collection and research for over 20 years.

Price: $16.95

The Collector's Guide to Civil War Period Bottles and Jars

By Mike Russell

$16.95

320 pages - The most complete book every published on the subject of Australian food and storage jars. The book is filled with background history (with pictures) and advertisements. listed in alphabetical order along with an index.

Price: $35.00

Australian Preserving & Storage Jars

Pre 1920

By Ken Arnold

$35.00

 

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