Additional Books by Donald-Brian Johnson

----Signed Copies Available At Discounted Prices----

 

 
Higgins: Adventures in Glass

 

This popular book profiles the career and accomplishments of mid-20th century fused glass artisans Michael and Frances Higgins. 645 full-color photos, catalogs, vintage advertising, interviews with the artists, and a price guide combine to explore the Higgins’ “modern miracles with everyday glass”.

 

List Price:  $59.95

Sale Price:  $55

 

 

Moss Lamps: Lighting the ‘50s

 

Here’s an illuminating and lighthearted look at the unique Plexiglas lamps that transformed 1950s home décor.  750 full-color vintage photos, exclusive interviews, complete history, product index and price guide.

 

List Price $49.95

Sale Price:  $45

 

 

 

 

 

 

1930s Lighting: Deco & Traditional by Chase

 

Spotlighted here are the gleaming lamps and lighting fixtures of the Chase Brass & Copper Co.  600 full-color and vintage photos, a complete history, designer profiles, cross-reference listing, and price guide.

 

List Price:  $49.95

Sale Price:  $45

 
Chase Complete:

Deco Specialties of the Chase Brass & Copper Co.

 

This is the first in-depth look at the Art Deco world of the Chase Brass & Copper Co., and the designers who created its gleaming giftware.  650 full-color photos, vintage advertising, cross-reference listing, and price guide.

 

List Price: $59.95

Sale Price:  $55

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Popular Purses: It’s in the Bag!

 

Presented here are mid-20th century purses with personality!  From carved Lucite to Collins of Texas, these handsome bags put the “fun” in functional.  400 full-color & vintage photos, designer/manufacturer profiles, & price guide.

 

List Price:  $39.95

Sale Price:  $35

 

Whiting & Davis Purses:

The Perfect Mesh

 

This is the first-ever book devoted solely to mesh handbags and accessories, past and present.  These “shimmery pieces of splendor” by Whiting & Davis, Mandalian, & others, are captured in all their charm and magnificence through 700 color and vintage photos, period ads, catalog pages & current price guide.

 

List Price:  $59.95

Sale Price:  $55

 

Specs Appeal:

Extravagant 1950s & 1960s Eyewear

 

Captured here is vintage eyewear design in all its eye-catching, glittery glory.  “The eyes have it” in over 450 full-color and period photos of such unforgettable styles as harlequins, earring glasses, and butterfly brows.  Historical, ID, and frame adaptation info, and price guide.

 

List Price:  $39.95

Sale Price:  $35

 

Also Available:

 

“The Chase Catalogs: 1934 & 1935” - List Price:  $24.95 / Sale Price:  $20

“The Chase Era” - List Price:  $29.95 / Sale Price:  $25

“Deco Décor”List Price $69.99 / Sale Price: $65

“Higgins Poetry In Glass”List Price $59.95 / Sale Price $55

 

  • All copies personally inscribed by co-author Donald-Brian Johnson
  • Prices include Priority Mail shipping (within Continental U.S. only) and insurance
  • Acceptable Forms of Payment:  Personal Check, Cashier’s Check or Money Order
  • To order, contact Donald-Brian Johnson at the following email address:

donald-brian@ceramicartsstudio.com

 

 

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