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BOOK TITLE
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AUTHOR
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PUBLISHER INFORMATION
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REASON FOR READING
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MARKS AND MARKING OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES OF THE BRITISH ISLES
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CARL RICKETTS
With
John Douglas
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Self published by Carl Ricketts
ISBN 0-9528533-0-2
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The very many strange markings to be found on mugs and measures are explained and displayed in this book.
Invaluable.
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PEWTER OF GREAT BRITAIN – for pleasure and investment
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CHRISTOPHER PEAL
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ISBN 07071 0635 4 first published by John Gifford London c 1983
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A good readable history and explanation with useful detail for style dating of Mugs and Measures
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OLD PEWTER Its Makers and Marks
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Howard Herschel Cotterell
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First Printed in 1929 by B T Batford of London and from 1963 – 1969 (five printings) by Charles E Tuttle Company Inc of Rutland Vermont and Tokyo Japan
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Guide to 9000 Pewterer’s markings –succeeded in the early years of the 21st century by The UK Pewter Societies own (internet) data base.
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PEWTER DOWN THE AGES
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Howard Herschel Cotterell
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Hutchinson & Co (Publishers) Ltd London 1932
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Very readable introduction to Pewter
(larger type face)
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PEWTER OF THE CHANNEL ISLANDS
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Stanley C Woolmer and Charles H Arkwright
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John Bartholomew and Son Ltd Edinburgh 1973
ISBN O 85152 933-X
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Channel Islands Pewter
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Phaidon Guide to PEWTER
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Vanessa Brett
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Phaidon ISBN 0 7148 2172 1
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An interesting wide ranging guide with references to styles, making, history, American and European Pewter as well as British
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PEWTER WARES FROM SHEFFIELD
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Jack L Scott
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Antiquary Press Baltimore 1980 ISBN 0 – 937864-00-5
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Britannia Metal (Tin and Antimony not cast but from rolled sheet) from 1769 onwards.
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PEWTERERS OF LONDON 1600 – 1900
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Carl Ricketts
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Pewter Society 2001
ISBN 0-9538887-0-3
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the only such work of reference.
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COLLECTING ANTIQUE PEWTER What to Look For and What to Avoid
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The Pewter Collector’s Club of America
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2006 ISBN-13: 978-0-9787256-0-0 AND ISBN-10: 0-9787256-0-3
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USA emphasis regarding Collecting, Construction, and Fakes etc
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PEWTER OF THE WESTERN WORLD 1600-1850
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Peter R G Hornsby
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Schiffer Publishing Ltd Pennsyl ISBN 0-916838-83-8
vania USA 1983
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many hundreds of excellent illustrations with descriptions
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SCOTTISH PEWTER-WARE AND PEWTERERS
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- L Ingleby Wood
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George A Morton Edinburgh (out of print).
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Most detailed, early work (early 1900s), on Scottish Pewter.
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THE RICHARD NEATE TOUCH PLATE and two others of unknown origin
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The Pewter Society 1996
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ISBN 0-9508658-2-6
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Fakes made for collectors etc in the 1920s and 1930s, dealing with the faker best known.
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PROVINCIAL PEWTERERS
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R F Homer and D W Hall
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Phillimore & Co. Ltd 1985 ISBN 0-85033-572-8
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Emphasis on the lower half of England
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BOOKS ON EUROPEAN PEWTER MARKS
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author Jan Gadd
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a BOOKLET PUBLISHED BY The Pewter Society in 1999
ISBN 0-9508658-8-5
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Help to find a book dealing with Pewter in another European country
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Old Domestic Base Metal Candlesticks
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Ronald E Michaelis
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Printed 1978-84-93-97
ISBN 0 902028 27 8 Antique Collectors Club Woodbridge Suffolk
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Candlesticks
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Pewter Candlesticks English Candlesticks of the Second Half of the 17th Century
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Jan Gadd
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The Pewter Society January 2004 ISBN 0-9538887-1-1
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Candlesticks
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The Candlestick Maker’s Bawle ‘A family Portrait’
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Kenneth G Gordon
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ISBN 0 7074 0243 3 1994 self published
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Candlesticks
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Five Centuries Of Base Metal Spoons
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by Ronald F Homer
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The Pewter Society 1999 ISBN 0 9508658 6 9
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Spoons
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