Oil Lamps 3 : Victorian Kerosene Lighting 1860-1900
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| Rating | : | 4.59 (819 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1574320890 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 287 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This third volume is both a visual feast and a wealth of information for readers and collectors. AUTHORBIO: Catherine Thuro is a researcher, lecturer, writer, and museum consultant in the field of early lighting. and Canada, including the Sandwich Glass Museum, The Royal Ontario Museum, The Ford Museum, The Huntington Galleries, The Early American Industries Association, and The Early American Glass Club. 2003 values. Oil lamps are showcased in hundreds of black and white and color photographs throughout these pages, with greater emphasis on diversity, trimmings, and the probable placement in the home. REVIEW: This is the third volume in a three-volume series by author Catherine Thuro, one of Canada's leading authorities on early lighting. She has authored three volumes on oil lamps, which have become standard references in the field. Her books are highly acclaimed and are considered required reading by collectors.. She has lectured to muse
Five Stars Amazon Customer A great reference book of antique and victorian lighting devices for the collector and historians.. "Thuro's Victorian Lighting" according to Jill Jacobsen. This is the third book by Catherine Thuro on the subject of kerosene oil lighting and lamps. This book is as informative and useful as were her other two books. As an avid collector of whale oil and Kerosene oil antique lamps and lighting, I feel her books are one of the best reference sources availa. Oil Lamps V 3 This is the third in a series of books on oil lamps by Catherine Thuro. She is an excellent author who has diligently researched the subject of early oil lamps. Rich with photographs and text, this volume and her set is a must for the serious student, collector, and dealer of early American oil lamps