REFERENCES ON DRINKING GLASSES
BOOKS
The Decorated Tumbler, by Hazel Marie Weatherman
(Pictures of Welchs, Crockett, Swanky Swigs)
Contemporary Fast Food and Drinking Glass Collectibles
by Mark Chase & Mike Kelly - 1988
(A ground breaking influential book)
Collectors Guide to Glass Collecting - 1988
by Myles Bader & John Hervey
(another early influential book)
(PICTURED BELOW)
Glass Collectors Update by John Hervey, Vol. 1, No. I & II
(small newsletter, tied to Hervey's listings)
Checklist (several different format checklists) 1989
Cartoon and Promotional Drinking Glasses by John Hervey - 1990
(there are several price updated versions of this book)
Tomart's Price Guide to Character & Promotional Glasses
by Carol and Gene Markowski - 1990
(150 pages of glasses and prices)
(when this book first came out it was the book to have)
(2nd edition, then 3rd edition revamped by Tom Hoder 1999)
L. Eckert's Price Guide and Inventory Book
Promotional, Advertising, Character, Collector Glasses
by L. Eckert - 2007
(expected to be published in early 2007)
(over 20,000 glasses listed by a long time)
(glass collector)
L. Eckerts Glass Book Link
Collectible Drinking Glasses by Mark Chase and Mike Kelly - 1996
(another good book on glasses, centered on pictures taken)
(by Melva Davern, revised edition with updated prices)
(and pictures by Mark and Mike)
(great section on prototype glasses)
(PICTURED BELOW)
McDonald's Glassware by Joyce & Terry Losonsky - 1999
(comprehensive McD glasses with many international items)
(PICTURED BELOW)
McDonald's Drinkware Identification & Value Guide
by Mike Kelly - 2005
(I just bought this book and it is a great book for McD collectors)
NG bicchieri promozionalli
(European glasses, especially Nutella)
(in Italian, English, French and German)
(super pictures of many glasses and sets)
(has a second edition, first ed. PICTURED BELOW)
Promotional Glass Collector's listing
by PGCA members, especially Roe Blake
(8 part HUGE list of glasses, only list no pics or prices)
Collegiate Crest Collection from the Coca Cola Company
by Carl and Mary Sehnert
(Collegiate Crest Coke glasses pictured, listed and checklisted)
(PICTURED BELOW)
Peanut Butter Glasses by Barbara E. Mauzy
(comprehensive book on Boscul and other peanut butter glasses)
(great photos and decorating illustrations)
Sour Cream Glasses by Barbara E. Mauzy
Kentucky Derby Glasses Price Guide by Judy Marchman
(2000 - 2001 edition)
(PICTURED BELOW)
Swanky Swigs by Ian Warner (swanky swigs)
Swankyswigs by Mark & Sheila Moore (swanky swigs, including Snow White glasses)
Collectors Encyclopedia of Depression Glass
40's, 50's and 60's Glass - both by Gene Florence
(both have sections on Swanky Swigs)
Fire King by Gene Florence (Crockett,Batman,Snoopy, mugs.bowls)
Fire King by Kilgore and Wilkins (decorated mugs and bowls w. characters)
Hazel Atlas Glass Identification and Value Guide - 2005
by Gene Florence
(state, song series, Big Top Peanut butter, Kiddieware bowls, tumblers and mugs)
Collectible Girlie Glasses by Tigre McMullan - 2003
(girlie and nudie glasses of various types)
(PICTURED BELOW)
Anchor Hocking Decorative Glasses and Pitchers the Fire King Years
by Phil Hopper
Anchor Hocking Glasses and Pitchers - 3rd book on later glassware
by Phil Hopper
Official Price Guide to Glassware 2nd Edition by Mark Pickvet
House of Collectibles
(has sections on Character glasses, Coke, Disney, Souvenir, Swanky Swigs)
Warman's Glass 3rd Edition Editor Ellen T. Schroy
Krause Publications
(has a section on Contemporary Collector glasses)
Hake's Guide to TV Collectibles (mostly mugs and bowls w. characters)
Milk Glass by Betty Newbound (mostly mugs and bowls w. characters)
Star Wars Super Collector's Wish Book - 2002
by Geoffrey T. Carlton
(great section on Star Wars glasses and cups)
various Coca-Cola and Pepsi Collectors books
(most have a few glasses shown)
NEWSLETTERS
Collector Glass News
(Newsletter of the Promotional Glass Collectors Association)
(originally by Mark Chase and Mike Kelly)
(became the official newsletter of the PGCA)
(currently issued 4 times a year, editor Brent Sehnert)
The Gatherer - PGCA newsletter - supplanted by CGN
Root Beer Float - Dave and Kathy Nader
The Daze - Depression Glass Newspaper
(out of print, articles by Mark Chase in 1988 and 1989)
(on Currier and Ives, Bicentennial, Arbys, Davy Crockett)
(Popeye, Pepsi, McDonalds, actors, sports, Star Trek)
(later articles by Gary Beegle on Warner Brothers and)
(Disney glasses)
Kovels Sports Collectibles June 1995 article on Indy 500 glasses
Antique Trader Weekly Oct 24, 1990 article on Earl Caroll autograph glasses
FACTSHEETS
Disney and Snow White glasses by Gary Beegle
Fisher/Flavor House Mugs by Steven Leindorf
Glasses not in Markowski by Foster B. Pollack
Shrine (Syria Temple Pittsburgh, PA) souvenir glassware
for the annual Imperial Council sessions
by Bud Ashmore, May 1993
Hazel Atlas Nursery Rhyme glasses, Gulliver's Travels glasses and bowls
by Ken Sloan
AUCTION CATALOGS
Collector Glass News - current auction run by Carl & Mary Sehnert
(www.glassnertauction.com)
(has archive of old auction results)
Glasses, Mugs and Steins (not active)
Homar Auctions (not active)
Hakes Auctions (www.hakes.com)
National Collectors Co-op (not active)
Scott Whitenburg, May 11, 1991
Stuart Harter 1991 Collectibles Auction
EBAY (www.ebay.com)
INTERNET RESOURCES
PGCA glasses database - best and latest list of all types of glasses
(www.pgcaglassclub.com)

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