![]() |
All 6 books written by Frences Terrill. New Old Stock. $30 postpaid. Rick Soller, 4086 Blackstone Ave., Gurnee, IL 60031. Check, money order, or PayPal are fine. Rare Insulators with Prices by Frances M. Terrill published in 1970. This is book 1 of 6 in the Old Insulator Collectors Library. Mint condition. 108 pages. Contains nicknames of insulators like Hot Cross Buns, Stetson Hat, Flipper, or baby Stovepipe Hat. Insulators include glass pintypes, glass bushings, porcelain pintypes, nonpintypes, suspension, radio antenna strains, and lightning rod insulators. For many years, Frances M. Terrill was the editor of "Insulator Bylines" in the Old Bottle Magazine so learned much about insulators, little tidbits of which are scattered throughout the book.. Scarce Insulators Priced by Frances M. Terrill published in 1970. This is book 2 of 6 in the Old Insulator Collectors Library. Mint condition. 108 pages. Contains nicknames of insulators like Viking Helmet, Roman Helmet, and Fovel glass (Fry glass). Insulators include glass pintypes, battery rests, lightning rod insulators, a couple spools, nonpintypes, glass eggs, a glass telegraph chair leg, lots of threadless, an in-line dry spot and a composition cable. Hemingray Insulators Priced by Frances M. Terrill published in 1971. This is book 3 of 6 in the Old Insulator Collectors Library. Mint condition. 112 pages. Contains nicknames of telephone, telegraph, and electric insulators like Teepee, Beehive, Flipper, Montana, and National Pony. Insulators with Embossing Errors by Frances M. Terrill and Warren Olson published in 1971. This is book 4 of 6 in the Old Insulator Collectors Library. Mint condition. Most of the book deals with glass pintype telephone and telegraph insulators but there are some errors listed for electric power line porcelain insulators. Choice Insulators Priced by Frances M. Terrill published in 1972. This is book 5 of 6 in the Old Insulator Collectors Library. Mint condition. 108 pages. Contains nicknames of insulators like Miller's Twin Pin, Edison, and Chambers. Insulators include glass pintypes, porcelain pintypes, nonpintypes, battery rests and lightning rod insulators. Porcelain Insulators Photographed & Priced by Frances M. Terrill published in 1972. This is book 6 of 6 in the Old Insulator Collectors Library. Mint condition. 116 pages. Contains nicknames of insulators like Crow's Foot, Seam-Overs, and Suicide Boxes. Insulators include pintypes, spools, bushings, strains, wireholders, San Francisco woods, suspensions, and multiparts. |