Shows and describes bowls, butter dishes, tumblers, vases, plates, cups, and pitchers by a variety of manufacturers, and lists current prices.

Depression-era glassware has never been more popular. Now, in this fifth edition of the acclaimed reference, Gene Florence presents more than 4,900 pieces of glassware in full color. Each item is shown by color, then by shape or pattern. Descriptions include dimensions and current values for each pictured item.

"Elegant" glassware, as defined in this book, refers to the handmade and etched glassware that was sol in the department stores and jewelry stores during the Depression era through the 1950's as opposed to the dime store and give-away glass that is known ad Depression glass.

Guide to the price of the inexpensively made glassware produced in quantity and sold through the five and dime stores or given away as premiums or included with the purchase of other products.

Provides timely information on the history and popularity of Depression Glass. Includes descriptions, sources, specific pieces in the various patterns and colors, companies with their trademarks, and current market value.

Today's "Warman's Depression Glass" celebrates this classic collectible and its rich heritage. Working with the National Depression Glass Association, the latest edition of this wonderful resource offers some of the finest pieces from the National Glass Museum, as well as invaluable tools for proper identification and smart buying and selling advice, all while sharing the history of one of the most popular and timeless styles of collectible glass....