Popular in the 1930s and 1940s, Bakelite has again become a material of
choice for many collectors, and this is the informative guide that
Bakelite enthusiasts have been waiting for! Barbara E. Mauzy provides a
definitive look at Bakelite with almost 600 full-color photographs of
thousands of pieces, including their descriptions and values. More than
40 categories of kitchenware are presented in this appealing volume that
covers gadgets, flatware, napkin rings, children's utensils, and even
some non-kitchen examples too colorful and fun to miss. This is the one,
indispensable source of information on dating, manufacturers, and
designs that is an absolute must for the dealer, the collector, even the
non-collector. This bigger, better second edition includes a fascinating
new chapter on Bakelite restoration that will make your pieces look
brand new!