Covering pieces made by 50 different American companies, alphabetically from Kanawah to Wright, this book features more than 900 glass candlesticks. More than 1,000 color photographs and
catalog reprints from old trade journals and advertisements light up the book. Each chapter includes a history of the factory and information about production colors and trademarks used. Every
candlestick is described with dimensions, production dates, known colors, information on reissues and reproductions, the current location of the mold, as well as current values. This volume
will be of particular interest to collectors of McKee, Morgantown, New Martinsville, Paden City, Tiffin, Viking, Westmoreland and the U.S. Glass Company. A well-illustrated appendix on
identifying crucifix candlesticks, a glossary, and an extensive bibliography round out the book. A unique feature is an illustrated index which includes thumbnail photographs of all of the
candlesticks in Volume 3. 2005 values.
