About the book
This expanded 2nd edition is the definitive guide to marble collecting, with over 1,400 color photographs identifying marbles. It features the main areas of interest on makers and manufacturers of marbles made of stone, minerals, and early hand- and machine-made glass. It covers many games, toys, and other uses for marbles; and includes a useful glossary, listing of clubs, societies, marble shows, and museums. All the winners of the U.S. National Marble Tournaments are listed. The value of each of the marbles is suggested for general reference.
Editions of Marble Mania
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780764335501
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This expanded 2nd edition is the definitive guide to marble collecting, with over 1,400 color photographs identifying marbles. It features the main areas of interest on makers and manufacturers of marbles made of stone, minerals, and early hand- and machine-made glass. It covers many games, toys, and other uses for marbles; and includes a useful glossary, listing of clubs, societies, marble shows, and museums. All the winners of the U.S. National Marble Tournaments are listed. The value of each of the marbles is suggested for general reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marble Mania about?
This expanded 2nd edition is the definitive guide to marble collecting, with over 1,400 color photographs identifying marbles. It features the main areas of interest on makers and manufacturers of marbles made of stone, minerals, and early hand- and machine-made glass. It covers many games, toys, and other uses for marbles; and includes a useful glossary, listing of clubs, societies, marble shows, and museums. All the winners of the U.S. National Marble Tournaments are listed. The value of each of the marbles is suggested for general reference.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Marble Mania?
Lifestyle, Hobbies and Leisure > Antiques, vintage and collectables > Antiques, vintage and collectables: toys, games, dolls and models
Where can I read a sample of Marble Mania?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780764335501
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Marble Mania?
Schiffer
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Marble Mania is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780764335501)
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