by Gene Florence Availability: Usually ships within 24 hours. Hardcover - 240 pages 14th edition (August 1999)
Since the first edition was released in 1972, Collector's Encyclopedia of Depression Glassware has been America's #1 bestselling book on the subject. Dealing primarily with the glass made from the 1920s through the end of the 1930s, this complete reference to the collectible patterns of Depression glass includes updated values, accurate prices, and a special section on reissues and fakes. Color photos. This completely revised, enlarged edition of America's #1 bestselling book on Depression glass deals primarily with the glass made from the 1920s through the end of the '30s. With the assistance of several nationally-known dealers, the book illustrates, as well as realistically prices, those items most in demand.

this 14th edition is a must for every collector Reviewer: bosoxbeth@aol.com from Wallingford, Connecticut August 8, 1999 The 14th edition has a new color column system that makes the price guide even easier to read. Whether you're a serious investor or have a casual interest in the beautiful depression era glassware, this is the book you will turn to first, and probably most often. Many patterns, nice descriptions, accurate market values, Mr Florence is considered THE EXPERT among the depression glass community in my area. A fine reference which is a visual pleasure. If you are considering investing in depression glass, invest in this book first. You will make the purchase price back: probably with your first transaction.

I have found this reference an INDISPENSIBLE tool. Reviewer: Tom Campo/Owner (InternetAntiques@Yahoo.com) from New York, USA July 7, 1999 I can't say enough about this reference. The pictures are Awesome, the prices are right on the mark and the patterns are WELL represented. I have used this book EVERY day since it arrived in my mailbox over a year ago. If you purchase only one book on the subject this is the one to buy.

One of his best! Don't miss books by this author! Reviewer: A reader from Florida, USA May 9, 1999 I think this is the book I like the most from Gene Florence. Lots of pictures. Well done. My collectibles library would be incomplete without this book. You will thumb through it time after time once you have read it cover to cover.

Excellant tool for Depression Glass novice or collector Reviewer: A reader from Wisconsin,USA January 3, 1999 I am really impressed with the easy to read and understand profiles of each pattern & items. The book is very thorough, including what items, colors, sizes, prices and general availability. A must have for anyone with any interest in Depression Glass. Pictures are well displayed, so that patterns are recognizable when out looking. I especially reviewed the repro section which is very informative.