The Wonderful World of Collecting Perfume Bottles 2nd Edition

The Wonderful World of Collecting Perfume Bottles 2nd Edition

The Wonderful World of Collecting Perfume Bottles, Second Edition, presents many surprises. In addition to updating important articles that were shown in the author's first volume, information about the W. & H. Walker Company has been added. The Bacorn bottles are shown again, with recent findings. 'The Ladies and Gentlemen of the Club' features nine wonderful articles from three prominent International Perfume Bottle Association (IPBA) members. The mystery of identifying the IRice bottles is explained. Russian bottles, never before shown in books, are also presented. Many of them are still easily found, but not easily identified. 'Hooray for Hollywood!' shows many magnificent Czechoslovakian bottles and tellsof the influence perfume bottles had on Hollywood. 'Vintage Vanity Vignettes' gives decorating tips and showcases the up-and-coming popular collectible, the perfume scent card. This new volume presents approximately 100 new bottles from the author and over 200 bottles from IPBA members' articles. 2009 values.

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Table of Contents:

Copyright

Contents

Dedication

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Pricing Perfume Bottles

The Nineteenth Century

The Bacorn Company

The Twentieth Century

Patent Charts

The 1920s

The 1930s

The 1940s

The 1950s

The 1960s

The 1970s

The 1980s

The 1990s

2000 - 2002

Marvelous Minis

Thoughts & Considerations

Perfume Fragrance Names

Categories of Perfume & Scent

About the Author

Bibliography