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1,983 Glass Fruit Jars - Makers Types Dates Values / Signed Illustrated Book

$ 21.09

Availability: 52 in stock
  • Features: Illustrated
  • Number of Pages: 114
  • Contributors: varies
  • Featured Person/Artist: varies
  • Type: reference book
  • Publisher: Old Bottle Magazine, OR
  • Inscribed: Yes
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Title: Fruit Jar Manual & Price Guide
  • Ex Libris: No
  • Industry: Glassware
  • Condition: softback in good condition (cover has a distracting stain. Back cover is corner clipped). Signed by the author.
  • Publication Year: 1988
  • Brand: canning jars
  • Theme: CANNING JARS
  • Language: English
  • Format: softback
  • Object Type: Reference Book
  • Style: CANNING JARS

    Description

    FRUIT JAR MANUAL AND PRICE GUIDE
    by Frank Peters, Old Bottle Magazine, OR, 1973/1988.
    1,983 glass fruit jars are identified and valued [see date of publication] in this early out-of-print book.  The book covers by chapter:  Amber Fruit Jars; Cobalt Blue Fruit Jars; Cornflower Blue Fruit Jars; General Fruit Jars; Midget Fruit Jars; Wax Seal Fruit Jars (Face Embossed); Wax Seal Fruit Jars (Base Embossed); Country Store Fruit Jars (Amber); Country Store Fruit Jars (General); Stoneware Fruit Jars; Canadian Fruit Jars; British Fruit Jars; and Continental Fruit Jars.  Approximately 250 of these bottles are pictured in black-and-white.
    8.5” x 11” softback in good condition (cover has a distracting stain.  Back cover is corner clipped).  114 pages.
    Signed by the author.
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