Collecting Antique Marbles by Paul Baumann (2004, Trade Paperback, Revised edition)

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COLLECTING ANTIQUE MARBLES: IDENTIFICATION AND PRICE GUIDE By Paul Baumann **Mint Condition**.

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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.

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PublisherKrause Publications
ISBN-100873498224
ISBN-139780873498227
eBay Product ID (ePID)30786711

Product Key Features

LanguageEnglish
TopicToys, Antiques & Collectibles
AuthorPaul Baumann
IllustratorYes

Dimensions

Item Length10.9in
Item Width8.2in
Item Weight25.6 Oz

Additional Product Features

Book TitleCollecting Antique Marbles
Dewey Decimal688.7/62
Edition DescriptionRevised Edition
Lc Classification NumberNk6215
Edition Number4
Publication Year2004
FormatTrade Paperback
Dewey Edition20
Target AudienceTrade
FeaturesRevised
Number of Pages208 Pages

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  • Antique marble book, for research, good content, photos and history!

    Same as above! Good content, photos, and historical content! Well done! I've collected for 30 yrs. and agree with historical context and research verification! The photography is well done and shows the author is a true collector and marble enthusiast!

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  • Great Book

    This book is very detailed about everything you need to know about each different type and style of marbles that have been made. If you are a beginner, you will learn about the history and manufacturing of marbles, sizes, value of each marble, style and what they're composed of. The book contains tons of information and beautiful color photos of each particular marble. Glad I purchased this book. I would highly recommend it.

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  • Very Informative

    Great pictures, very informative and would definitely recommend this book and author to everyone interested in marbles.

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  • nice book

    very informative

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