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Sulphide Marbles
Block, Stanley; Payne, Edwin
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Description for Sulphide Marbles
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. Num Pages: 176 pages, 607 color photos. BIC Classification: WC; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 218 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1410.
Over 600 beautiful color photographs explore the fascinating art of encasing molded sulphide figures in glass marbles. Encased in clear or colored glass, molded sulphides come in many clever forms, including animals, birds, humans, mythological creatures, religious figures, mermaids, celebrities, and angels. Included with the fascinating images is a detailed text recounting the history and manufacturing techniques of sulphide marbles. Bibliography, appendices (featuring useful information about seeking marbles on the Internet, seeking marble shows and clubs), index, and tables with values by size and condition are included. This book is a must for all glass, marble, and toy fanciers, collectors, ... Read more
Over 600 beautiful color photographs explore the fascinating art of encasing molded sulphide figures in glass marbles. Encased in clear or colored glass, molded sulphides come in many clever forms, including animals, birds, humans, mythological creatures, religious figures, mermaids, celebrities, and angels. Included with the fascinating images is a detailed text recounting the history and manufacturing techniques of sulphide marbles. Bibliography, appendices (featuring useful information about seeking marbles on the Internet, seeking marble shows and clubs), index, and tables with values by size and condition are included. This book is a must for all glass, marble, and toy fanciers, collectors, ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764313400
SKU
V9780764313400
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Block, Stanley; Payne, Edwin
Stanley Block has been dealing in, collecting, and writing about marbles for many years. M. Edwin Payne has also collected marbles for many years.
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