Antique Kitchen Reamers Glass Ceramic Rare Book +Values This rare out-of-print book is an in-depth pictorial guide to collectible kitchen reamers. Illustrated in color and black-and-white, this book pictures and identifies over 1,000 different types of reamers made of glass, china and ceramics, precious metals, and primitive and mechanical types.

REAMERS (200 YEARS) by Mary Walker, Muski Publishers, CA, 1980.

This comprehensive book covers by chapter Collectors; Authors Notes; The American Glass Raemer; Glass - Group I: Inserts, Cup Sets, Handheld Specialties; U.S. Glass Co. – major manufacturer of colorful kitchen glassware; and Paden City – silk and satin made of glass; Group II – Right Handed Reamers: Fry – an early innovator; McLaughlin – insulators, bottles and an unsolved mystery; and Too Many Two Hundreds. Group III: Pour Like a Pitcher; The California Reamers; The Sunkist Syndrome; and The Mystical Witch. China and Ceramics: Parade of the Clowns; Fancy and Not-so-Fancy Figurals; Oranges, Lemons, Grapefruits, Pears; Baby Sets; Souvenirs; Total Elegance; "I’m a Little Teapot"; Zippy’s – Jiffy’s – Ade-O-Matics Etc.; Saucers and Strainers; and Pitchers and Cups. Precious Metals; Primitives and Mechanicals; and Patent Information. This book is an invaluable guide for the collector, dealer, or historian of early kitchen collectibles.

8.5 in. x 10.9 in. softback in very good condition. 216 pages. Includes rare 1980-81 45-page Price Guide.

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