Shot Glasses

Shot Glasses

by Mark Pickvet
Shot Glasses

Shot Glasses

by Mark Pickvet

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Overview

Over 1300 brilliant color photos and 1000 line drawings display whiskey shot glasses from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, both domestic and foreign. Many styles and materials are included that advertised whiskies and drinking establishments from elegant to common taste. Collecting them is fun and entertaining, for they represent many diverse places, periods, and social preferences. The text provides a useful history of shot glasses, a general guide to pricing, and an overview of the marketplace. Values for the glasses displayed accompany the captions. In addition, tables list thousands more, each described, dated, and valued. This book will be a valuable addition to the libraries of glass collectors and whiskey lovers alike.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780764320798
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Publication date: 05/27/2004
Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors
Pages: 256
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Mark Pickvet has been collecting and researching shot glasses for over two decades. He holds a Phd in Glass History and is a certified expert glass appraiser.
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