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The Lampworks’ & Reference Library

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Updated February 7, 2003 http://www.thelampworks.com

Books – listed alphabetically

· Allen, Cynthia and Christopher, Antique Lighting of the Nineteenth Century, Volume I, The Lighting Fixtures of C.H. McKenney & Co., 1999, Antique Publishing Company · Allen, Cynthia and Christopher, Antique Lighting of the Nineteenth Century, Volume II, The Lighting Fixtures of W.C. Vosburgh Company, 1999, Antique Light Publishing Company · Allen, Cynthia and Christopher, Antique Lighting of the Nineteenth Century, Volume III, The Lighting Fixtures of Mitchell Vance & & Co., 1999, Antique Light Publishing Company · Alsford, Denis B., The Friction Match - A Brief History, unknown · American Heritage Catalog Collection, and Other Lighting Devices, 1850- 1906, 1972, The Pyne Press · American Heritage Catalog Collection, Glassware, 1870-1904, 1972, The Pyne Press · Anthony, T. Robert, 19th Century Fairy Lamps, 1969, Forward's Color Publications, Inc.

· Barlow, Raymond E. and Joan Kaiser, A Guide to Sandwich , Lamps and Accessories, 1989, Schiffer Publishing Ltd. · Barlow, Raymond E. and Joan Kaiser, A Guide to Sandwich Glass, Whale Oil Lamps and Accessories, 1989, Schiffer Publishing Ltd. · Black, Linda Lee Young, Enlightenment, 1982, Craftsmen Photo Lithographers · Bredehoft, Neila & Tom, Hobbs, Brockunier & Co. Glass, 1997, Collector Books · The Bristol Brass Corporation, Bristol Fashion (History of the Bristol Brass Corp. 1850-1950), 1950, The Bristol Brass Corporation

Books – continued

· Caspall, John, & Light in the Home - Pre 1820, 1987, Antique Collectors' Club · Clemmer, Gregg S., American Miner's Carbide Lamps, 1997, Westernlore Press · Cooke, Lawrence S., Lighting in America, From Colonial to Victorian , 1984, The Main Street Press · Courter, J.W., Aladdin, The Magic Name in Lamps, 1997, J.W. Courter · Courter, J.W., Angle Lamps, Collectors Manual & Price Guide, 1992, J.W. & Treva Courter · Cuffley, Peter, A Complete Catalogue and History of Oil and Kerosene Lamps in Australia, 1973, Pioneer Design Studio Pty. Ltd. · Curtis, J. Arthur, Lamp Collector's Handbook, 1969, Barnacle Wharf Trading Co.

· Delmore, Mrs. Edward J., Victorian Miniature Oil Lamps, 1968, Forward's Color Publications · DuPont, Michel C. and Gil LeBois, Les Lampes de Mine, 1994, Couriot (French Text)

· Ellis, Amabel Williams and Euan Cooper Willis, Laughing Gas and : The Story of Sir Humphry Davy, 1954, Abelard-Schuman, Inc.

· Freeman, Larry, Light on Old Lamps, 1944, Century House, Inc. · Freeman, Dr. Larry, New Light on Old Lamps, 1968, Century House, Inc.

· Gledhill, David, , 1999, Shire Publications Ltd · Gould, Mr. & Mrs. G. Glen, Period Lighting Fixtures, 1928, Dodd, Mead & Company · Grant, Ellsworth Strong, Yankee Dreamers and Doers, no date, Pequot Press · Graff, John Filson, Jr., The Lamp Collectors Guide, 1996, John Filson Graff, Jr. · Greguire, Helen, Carnival in (carnival glass lamps), 1975, Helen Greguire

· Hayward, Arthur H., Colonial Lighting, 1927, Little, Brown and Company · Heacock, William, et. al., Harry Northwood - The Early Years, 1881-1900, Antique Publications · Heacock, William and William Gamble, The Encyclopedia of Victorian Colored Pattern Glass Book 9, 1987, Antique Publications · Hebard, Helen Brigham, Early Lighting in New , 1620-1861, 1964, The Charles E. Tuttle Company · Hobson, Anthony, That Lit Our World, 1991, Golden Hill Press, Inc. · Hobson, Anthony, Lanterns That Lit Our World, Book Two, 1997, Golden Hill Press, Inc. · Hodson, Allin, Aladdin Kerosene Lamps in Australia, 1999, Hyde Park Press · Hough, Walter, Collection of Heating and Lighting Utensils in the National Museum, Reprinted 1981, The Club Books – continued

· Hough, Walter, The Development of Illumination, 1902, Reprinted 1992, The Rushlight Club · Hulsebus, Marjorie, Miniature Victorian Lamps, 1996, Schiffer Publishing Ltd. · Hulsebus, Marjorie, Price Guide for Miniature Lamps, 1998, Schiffer Publishing Ltd.

· Innes, Lowell and Jane Shadel Spillman, M'Kee Victorian Glass, Five Complete Glass Catalogs from 1859/60 to 1871, 1981, Dover Publications, Inc. · International Guild of Lamp Researchers, The, The Rayo Kerosene Lamp, 1998, The International Guild of Lamp Researchers

· Koch, Robert, Louis C. Tiffany's Glass Bronzes Lamps, 1971, Crown Publishers, Inc. · Kreuzer, Anton, Schönheit Der Petroleumlampen, 1990, Universitätsverlag Carinthia (Germany)

· Lafferty, James R., Sr., "The Phoenix," 1969, by the author · Leflet, Herbert, Index of Early U.S. Lighting Patents: 1836-1901, 1997, The Rushlight Club · Lister, Valerie, Trading Places - Robert Hitchcock and Richard Mott Wanzer, 2000, Historical Lighting Society of · Little, Ruth, Old Lamps and New - Restoring and Decorating, 1964, Brack Publishing

· MacSwiggan, Amelia E., Fairy Lamps, Evenings Glow of Yesteryear, 1962, Bonanza Books · Maril, Nadia, American Lighting: 1840-1940, 1989, Schiffer Publishing Ltd. · McDonald, Ann Gilbert, Evolution of the Night Lamp, 1979, Wallace-Homestead Book Company · Miller, Richard C. and John F. Solverson, Student Lamps of the Victorian Era, 1992, Antique Publications · Meadows, Cecil A., Discovering Oil Lamps, 1995, Shire Publications Ltd. · Moss, Roger W., Lighting for Historical Buildings, 1988, The Preservation Press · Murray, Melvin L., Fostoria, Glass II, 1992, Melvin L. Murray · Myers, Denys Peter, Gaslighting in America, A Pictorial Survey, 1815-1910, 1978, Dover Publications, Inc.

· North British Association of Gas Managers, Light Without a Wick: A Century of Gas-Lighting, 1792-1892, 1892, University Press, Glasgow

Books – continued

· Perry, David H., Out of Darkness, A History of Lighting, 1969, Rochester Museum and Science Center · Poese, Bill, Lighting Through the Years, 1976, Wallace-Homestead Publishing Company · Pohs, Henry A., Early Underground Mine Lamps, 1974, Historical Society · Pohs, Henry A., The Miner's Light Book, 1995, Flame Publishing Company

· Raycraft, Don and Carol, Early American Lighting, no date, Wallace-Homestead Book Company · Rees, Terence, Theatre Lighting in the Age of Gas, 1978, The Society for Theatre Research, London · Ruf, Bob and Pat, Fairy Lamps, 1996, Schiffer Publishing Ltd. · Rushlight Club, The, Early Lighting: A Pictorial Guide, 1979, The Rushlight Club · Rushlight Club, The, Patented Lighting, A Special Issue in Honor of the United States Bicentennial, 1976, The Rushlight Club · Rushlight Club, The, The Twenty-fifth Anniversary of the Rushlight Club, 1932- 1957, 1957, The Rushlight Club · Russell, Loris S., A Heritage of Light, 1968, University of Toronto Press

· Schrøder, Michael, The Argand Burner, It's Origin and Development in France and England 1780-1800, 1968, Odense University Press · Smart, William Silver, Kerosene Lamps: Confessions of an Addict, 1980, Smart Enterprises · Smith, Elmer, Early Lighting, 1975, Applied Arts Publishers · Smith, Frank R. & Ruth E., Miniature Lamps, 1968, Schiffer Publishing Ltd. · Smith, Ruth, Miniature Lamps - II, 1982, Schiffer Publishing Ltd. · Stevens, Gerald, Glass in Canada, The First One Hundred Years, 1982, Methuen Publications · Solverson, John F., Those Fascinating Little Lamps, 1988, Antique Publications

· Terranova, Jerry and Douglas Congdon-Martin, Antique Cigar Cutters & Lighters, 1996, Schiffer Publishing Ltd. · Thuro, Catherine M.V., Oil Lamps, The Kerosene Era in North America, 1976, Collector Books

Books – continued

· Thuro, Catherine M.V., Oil Lamps II, 1983, Collector Books · Thuro, Catherine M.V., Oil Lamps 3, 2001, Collector Books · Thwing, Leroy, Flickering , A History of Domestic Lighting Through the Ages, 1958, The Charles E. Tuttle Company · Thwing, Leroy, Old Lamps of Central Europe and other Lighting Devices, 1963, The Charles E. Tuttle Company · Tibbetts, Dorothy, Clarke's Fairy-Lamps, 1951, Mission Press

· Unknown, Collectible Lanterns, 1997, L-W Book Sales · Unknown, Early Twentieth Century Lighting by Sherwoods Ltd. of Birmingham, 1989, Schiffer Publishing Ltd. · Unknown, Picture Book of Authentic Mid-Victorian Gas Lighting Fixtures, 1984, Dover Publications, Inc. · Unknown, Victorian Pattern Glass & China Book, 1990, Arch Cape Press

· Wells, Stanley, Period Lighting, 1975, Pelham Books Ltd. · Wilson, Wendell E., Frog Lamps, 1982, The Rushlight Club · Wilson, Wendell E. and Ted Bobrink, A Collector's Guide to Antique Miners' Candlesticks, 1984, The Mineralogical Record Inc. · Wolfe, John J., Brandy, Balloons, & Lamps - Ami Argand, 1750-1803, 1999, Southern University Press · Wood, Neil S., Collectible Dietz Lanterns, L-W Book Sales · Woodhead, E.I., et. al., Lighting Devices in the National Reference Collection, Parks Canada, 1984, Minister of Supply and Services, Canada

Catalogs and Reprints

· The Plume and Atwood Manufacturing Company (circa 1906), J.W. Courter Enterprises · Dietz & Company Illustrated Catalog, 1860, 1982, American Life Foundation · Bradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co., #46, June 1888, 1995, Historical Lighting Society of Canada · Edward E. Miller & Co. Illustrated Catalog of Lamps And Cigar Lighters, 1881, 1976, Fairweather Antiques · Lamps, Chandeliers and Lamp Goods, Portions of an old trade publication by Jim and Sheri Van Es · Lamp, Brass and Glass Company, Catalog No. 13, circa 1890?, Antique and Colonial Lighting · The Light that Never Fails (Angle Lamp Catalog Reprint), J.W. Courter · The Rochester Lamp Co., 1891-92 · Catalog of O'Brian, Thomas & Co. London, 1995, The Rushlight Club · , 1901, Collector Books · The Central Glass Company Catalog of 1878 Catalogs and Reprints, continued

· Rayo Lanterns, circa 1900's? · A Few Words about the Celebrated B&H Lamps circa 1890's · Tubular Square Lamp, circa 1890's · Rayo Lamps, circa 1900? · The Non-Explosive Kerosene Lamps (Perkins & House), circa 1871 - original advertising pamphlet · Reuser & Co. Nieuwehaven 159, Rotterdam, circa 1880 - original advertising booklet - oil and gas lamps · 1897 Sears, Roebuck and Co. Catalogue No. 104, 1968, Chelsea House Publishers · Starr, Fellows & Co.'s Illustrated Catalog of Lamps, Gas Fixtures, &C., 1856, photocopy of original catalog · The Charles Parker Company Illustrated Catalogue No. 16 of Parker Lamps, c. 1880's, photocopy of original catalog and price guide · Consolidated Lamp & Glass Company, 1902, photocopy of original catalog · F.H. Lovell & Company, 1868-69, photocopy of original catalog · F.H. Lovell and Company - Railroad, Marine Lighting Appliances and Fixtures, circa 1916, 1983, The Rushlight Club · F.H. Lovell and Company, circa 1895, 2000, Norman Jones · Bradley & Hubbard Mfg. Co. Illustrated Catalog of Kerosene Fixtures, 1883-84 2001, David Broughton · Important Glass & Lamp Auction, May 19, 2001, Auction Catalog, James D. Julia Inc. · The Oil Lamp Collection of Catherine M.V. and Carl Thuro, Session I - May 2 & 3, 1989, Auction Catalog, Richard A. Bourne Co. Inc. · Collection of Rare and Early American Lamps, Etc. Auction Catalog, The Walpole Galleries, , February, 1925 · Macbeth, How to Manage Lamps, ca. 1901,, Reprinted by The Rushlight Club, 1982 · The Evolution of Artificial Light, ca. 1893, Reprinted by The Rushlight Club, 1986 · The Diamond Light - The Akron Lamp Company, Reprinted by The Rushlight Club, 1986 · Light and Fire Making, ca. 1898, Reprinted by The Rushlight Club, 1987 · One Big Lamp to Hang in the Store and No More, ca. 1890, Reprinted by The Rushlight Club, 1987 · Standard-Gillett Lamps, Reprinted by The Rushlight Club, 1988 · Saxonia - Incandescent Kerosene Lamp, ca. 1908, Reprinted by The Rushlight Club, 1988 · Pyrol Alcohol, ca. 1908, Reprinted by The Rushlight Club, 1989 · Perfection at Last - Columbus Lamp Company, Reprinted by The Rushlight Club, 1989 · The Little Lamp That Lights the World, Reprinted by The Rushlight Club, 1990

Catalogs and Reprints, continued

· Rayo Lamps and Lanterns, Standard Oil Company, ca. 1912, photocopy of original catalog · Lanterns, Street Lamps, Etc., C.T. Ham Manufacturing Co., 1887, photocopy of original catalog · C.T. Ham Manufacturing Co., 1891, photocopy of original catalog · Lanterns and Lamps, Catalog No. 4 , C.T. Ham Manufacturing Co., 1893, photocopy of original catalog · Automobile and Motor Truck Lamps, C.T. Ham Mfg. Co., 1913, photocopy of original catalog · Tubular and Railroad Lamps and Lanterns, Catalog No. 10, C.T. Ham Manufacturing Co., 1914, photocopy of original catalog · Tubular Lanterns, The Winfield Manufacturing Co., 1906, photocopy of original catalog · Better Lanterns and Lamps, The Berger Manufacturing Co., 1910, photocopy of original catalog · Sta-Lit Trade Mark, The Warren Stamping Co., 1916, photocopy of original catalog · Commercial, Railroad and other Lanterns, R.E. Dietz, ca. 1889, photocopy of original catalog · Dominion Tubular Lamp Company, 1887, photocopy of original catalog · Limited, Banner Specialties - Lanterns, Lamps, Burners, Lantern & Lamp Co., 1914, photocopy of original catalog · Lanterns, Tinware..., Peter Gray, ca. 1880's, photocopy of original catalog · Illustrated Catalog of Lamps & Lanterns, Western Railroad Lamp and Lantern Manufactory, 1886, photocopy of original catalog · Rushmore Automobile , Rushmore Dynamo Works, 1909, photocopy of original catalog · Prisco Lanterns and Metal Ware, Pritchard Stamping Company, 1915, photocopy of original catalog · Locomotive Headlights...Lamps and Lanterns of all Descriptions, Steam Gauge and Lantern Co., 1882, photocopy of original catalog · Locomotive Headlights, Railroad and Tubular Lanterns, Steam Gauge & Lantern Co., 1883, photocopy of original catalog · Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Co., 1906, The International Guild of Lamp Researchers CD-ROM, · Kaestner and Tobelmann (Germany) Catalogue #2, The International Guild of Lamp Researchers CD-ROM, · Kaestner and Tobelmann (Germany) Catalogue #7, The International Guild of Lamp Researchers CD-ROM, · Schreiber & Neffen (Vienna...glassmaker), 1895, The International Guild of Lamp Researchers CD-ROM, · Theil & Bardenheuer (Germany), 1923, The International Guild of Lamp Researchers CD-ROM, Catalogs and Reprints, continued

· S.P. Catterson & Sons (UK), 1928, The International Guild of Lamp Researchers CD-ROM, · R. Ditmar-gebr. Brunner, 1908, The International Guild of Lamp Researchers CD-ROM, · Wild & Wessel 50th Anniversary Book, 1894, The International Guild of Lamp Researchers CD-ROM, · Charles A. Starr - Illustrated Catalog of Lamps, Chandeliers, Brackets, &C., 1861, reprint of original catalog

Price Guides

· Aladdin Collectors Manual & Price Guide, various editions, J.W. Courter · Price Guide for Miniature Oil Lamps "According to Battersby", 1979, Dorla Battersby · Price Guide for Miniature Lamps Combining Book I & Book II, 1982, Schiffer Publishing Ltd. · The Accurate Price Guide for Miniature Lamps I and II, 1988, Schiffer Publishing Ltd. · Value Guide for Miniature Lamps, 1994-95 Revision, John F. Solverson, Frank McWright & Robert Culver

Club Newsletters

· Flickerings - The Quarterly Newsletter of The Rushlight Club · The Rushlight - The Quarterly Publication of The Rushlight Club · HLSC FONT & flame - The Quarterly Publication of The Historical Lighting Society of Canada · The Illuminator - A quarterly lighting publication designed, written and produced for the HLSC by Catherine Thuro, 1987-89. · The HLSC Contact, now published semi-annually, is the current HLSC newsletter. · Fairy Lamp Newsletter - published quarterly, is the current Fairy Lamp Club newsletter.