Warman's American Pottery and Porcelain

by Al Bagdade, Susan Bagdade, Allen D. Bagdade

Each of these all-in-one references features the unique Warman advantage: detailed histories, manufacturers, relevant references, periodicals, club information, geographic directories, reproduction... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870696939
• ISBN13: 9780870696930
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Wallace-Homestead Book Company
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Warmans American Pottery & Porcelain

Good book, covers the makers styles and years produced as well as who purchased and made like items, Covers a vast number of years and well worth the purchase price.

A New Comprehensive Volume on American Pottery & Porcelain

Second edition of the popular volume updated for the year 2000. There are 224 pages with more than 200 black and white photos and a 16-page color section. This encyclopedia describes and prices almost 12,000 items produced by 150 American potteries. Introductory text covers Derivation of Prices, Role of Condition, State of the Market, America's Ceramics Industry, and handy abbreviations used throughout the work. There's also an appendix with auction houses, museums, glossary and a useful index, that facilitates finding items. Topics range from Advertising and Calendar Plates, Children's Ware, Dresden Pottery, to Warwick China, Wheatley Pottery, and Yellowware. Plenty of text is included for each category. A useful book that collectors will refer to often.