January 28, 2008

Marble Books: Identification & Price Guides

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A good marble identification and pricing guide is invaluable. I've owned several over the years, and recommend the following guides which can be purchased at a variety of locations:

Title: Marble Mania
Author: Stanley A. Block
Publisher: Shiffer Publishing
Note: Available from Marble Collectors Society Of America, P.O. Box 222, Trumbull, CT 06611.

Title: Big Book of Marbles (Third Edition)
Author: Everett Grist
Publisher: Collector Books

Title: Collecting Antique Marbles (Fourth Edition)
Author: Paul Baumann
Publisher: Krause Publications, Wisconsin

Title: American Machine-Made Marbles
Author: Dean Six, Susie Metzler and Michael Johnson
Publisher: Shiffer Publishing

Title: Contemporary Marbles and Related Art Glass
Author: Mark P. Block
Publisher: Shiffer Publishing
Note: Available from Marble Collectors Society Of America, P.O. Box 222, Trumbull, CT 06611

Title: Collectible Machine Made Marbles
Author: Larry Castle and Marlow Peterson
Publisher: Utah Marble Connection, Inc.
Note: Out of print

Title: Collecting Early Machine-made Marbles (Christensen)
Author: Robert S. Block
Publisher: Shiffer Publishing
Note: Available from the Marble Collectors Society Of America

Title:  Collecting Marbles  A Beginner's Guide
Author: Richard Maxwell
Publisher: Marble Keeper Publishing
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