Homer Laughlin: A Giant Among Dishes, 1873-1939 (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
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| Rating | : | 4.44 (622 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0764304178 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-08-22 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The proud history of one of America's most prolific and best known dinnerware manufacturers is presented with over 500 color photographs and new research from the company archives. This book gives the factual history of all the shapes, decorations, and variations that have been found. Current market value ranges are given in the captions.
Restaurant-china said Well written and presented; wonderful photos. Wonderful book about a wonderful company. HLC is one of the oldest companies in the USA which continues to operate successfully. It's famous for Fiesta and restaurant china, and in earlier years for an endless array of household patterns. In this book Jo Cunningham does a sensational job of documenting company history, along with hundreds of popular as well as rare patterns made from 187Well written and presented; wonderful photos Wonderful book about a wonderful company. HLC is one of the oldest companies in the USA which continues to operate successfully. It's famous for Fiesta and restaurant china, and in earlier years for an endless array of household patterns. In this book Jo Cunningham does a sensational job of documenting company history, along with hundreds of popular as well as rare patterns made from 1873 through 1939.. through 19Well written and presented; wonderful photos Wonderful book about a wonderful company. HLC is one of the oldest companies in the USA which continues to operate successfully. It's famous for Fiesta and restaurant china, and in earlier years for an endless array of household patterns. In this book Jo Cunningham does a sensational job of documenting company history, along with hundreds of popular as well as rare patterns made from 1873 through 1939.. 9.. Justine Vidrios said Homer Laughlin A Giant Among Dishes. This is a must have for Homer Laughlin collectors. Get a feel for the life,times and area that produced the largest American manufacturer of dinnerware. This book is packed with information that you just can't digest in one setting. I'm constantly referring to it and learning something new everytime.. A Customer said Great book for Homer Laughlin collectors. A well researched and well written guide. Readers like pictures and this book has lots of bright and colorful pictures with descriptions and information. The book gives insight into Mr. Laughlin and his pottery. I recommend this book to all collectors of Homer Laughlin.
Jo has taught sociology and social work practice for a number of years. Before commencing her lecturing career, Jo was a social worker in the area of children and families. Research interests include childhood accidents and child death, and more recently the practice implications of asylum policy for professionals, children and their families. Jo Cunningham is a Principal Lecturer in Social Work at the University of Central Lancashire and programme leader of the B
Before commencing her lecturing career, Jo was a social worker in the area of children and families. Jo has taught sociology and social work practice for a number of years. Research interests include childhood accidents and child death, and more recently the practice implications of asylum policy for professionals, children and their families. About the Author Jo Cunningham is a Principal Lecturer in Social Work at the University of Central Lancashire and programme leader of the BA Social Work.