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Silver Reference Books

	Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers Revised Fourth Edition by Dorothy T. Rainwater & Judy Redfield Long considered the most respected text on manufactured American Silver, the revised 4th edition now includes over 2200 marks illustrated with brief histories and cross references of more than 1400 manufacturers. The result is the most comprehensive reference source on the subject. Soft Cover 6” x 9” 410pp Retail Price $19.95 Item #bk100

American Silverplate by Dorothy T. &  H. Ivan Rainwater Long considered the “bible” by silverplate collectors, it has continued to be the most comprehensive reference in the silverplate world. This one volume contains a complete history of silverplating materials, refining processes, and design changes. Color illustrations, line cuts, black and white photos, and a chapter on the care and restoration of silverplate are very helpful. Hard Cover; 1501 photos & illustrations 7” x 10” 480pp Retail Price $37.50 Item #bk101

	The Elegance of Old Silverplate and Some Personalities by Edmund P. Hogan In this beautifully illustrated book the forms of American Silverplate are identified, illustrated and grouped together: ice pitchers, card receivers, tea sets, baskets, butter dishes, napkin rings, flatware, and specially commissioned pieces. Hard Cover 9” x 11” 185pp Retail Price $25.00 Item #bk102

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