Big Batch of Vintage Insulator Hobby Reference Books!

By Bob Berry; posted August 30, 2008

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Books as follows: Will add actual postage

800 Insulators Priced & Illustrated -- A crude and interesting early reference (Actually the first one I owned!) -- $4.00

Milholland's Second reference book -- $10.00

The story of Gerald & Esta Brown's Insulator collecting -- A very interesting reference with tons of drawings & pictures -- $10.00

Brent Mill's Porcelain Insulators and How They Grew -- A fantastic book by industry insider Brent Mills (Lapp President), with great historical information on early power porcelain. A must have for any history buff or porcelain collector -- $12 (Note that I have two of these, one has a torn dust cover).

Milholland's 4th reference book -- Excellent reference -- $10.00

Tibbit's guide for insulator collectors -- 1967 -- First of three volumes -- $8.00 (I have 2)

Fred Padgett "Dreams of Glass" History of William McLaughlin -- Excellent reference!! -- SOLD

The encyclopedia of Collectibles (I-L) -- Has eight pages in color dedicated to insulators -- $15.00

Jack Tod's -- Porcelain Insulator Guide -- Good vintage information -- $12.00 -- I have a second copy that is intact, but the cover was chewed pretty good by a bad puppy -- $4.00

Greg Kareofelas & Gary Cranfill's "Dictionary of Glass & Ceramic Insulators Reprint" -- Tons of reprinted catalog pages and advertisments relating to insulators and go-withs -- $8.00

November 1970 Crown Jewels issue -- $2.00

May 1974 Cross Arms -- SOLD

December 1972 Cross Arms -- SOLD

Milhollands first price guide - SOLD

Or the entire group for $110.00 plus actual postage, now reduced to $90.00

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