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Collecting Early Machine Made Marbles from the M. F. Christensen and Son Company and Christensen Agate Company by Robert Block
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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherSchiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-100764318276
ISBN-139780764318276
eBay Product ID (ePID)5923561
Product Key Features
LanguageEnglish
TopicGeneral, Sports & Recreation, Games & Activities, Antiques & Collectibles
AuthorRobert Block
IllustratorYes
Dimensions
Item Length9 In.
Item Height6.2 In.
Item Weight30.5 Oz
Item Width6 In.
Additional Product Features
LCCN2003-012449
Book TitleCollecting Early Machine Made Marbles from the M. F. Christensen and Son Company and Christensen Agate Company
Grade FromTenth Grade
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Dewey Decimal796.2
Grade ToCollege Freshman
Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisWith this book, readers will discover machine made marbles from the early 1900s to the 1930s that revolutionized the glass marble industry. Over 700 beautiful color photos display marbles produced by both Ohio-based companies, M. F. Christensen & Son Company and Christensen Agate Company. Among the examples displayed are bricks, cobras, guineas, opaques, slags, single pontil slags, swirls, and hand-gathered swirls. Additionally, early slag marbles known as transitionals are featured. The text includes histories of these two important glass marble companies, descriptions of their various marble types, and their methods of manufacture. Values for the marbles displayed are found in the captions. This book will be treasured by all those who collect and enjoy marbles., With this book, readers will discover machine made marbles from the early 1900s to the 1930s that revolutionized the glass marble industry. Over 700 beautiful color photos display marbles produced by both Ohio-based companies, M. F. Christensen & Son Company and Christensen Agate Company. Among the examples displayed are bricks, cobras, guineas, opaques, slags, single pontil slags, swirls, and hand-gathered swirls. Additionally, early slag marbles known as "transitionals" are featured. The text includes histories of these two important glass marble companies, descriptions of their various marble types, and their methods of manufacture. Values for the marbles displayed are found in the captions. This book will be treasured by all those who collect and enjoy marbles., With this book, readers will discover machine made marbles from the early 1900s to the 1930s that revolutionized the glass marble industry. Over 700 beautiful color photos display marbles produced by both Ohio-based companies, M. F. Christensen & Son Company and Christensen Agate Company. Among the examples displayed are bricks, cobras, guineas, opaques, slags, single pontil slags, swirls, and hand-gathered swirls. Additionally, early slag marbles known as "transitionals" are featured.The text includes histories of these two important glass marble companies, descriptions of their various marble types, and their methods of manufacture. Values for the marbles displayed are found in the captions. This book will be treasured by all those who collect and enjoy marbles.
Publication Year2003
Dewey Edition21
FormatHardcover
LC Classification NumberNK6215.B575 2003
Number of Pages160 pages
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