This is a book complete in detail for the beginner, advanced student and teacher. Covered are: peg lamps, pattern glass lamps, hand lamps, rayo lamps, bracket kerosene lamps, glass stem lamps, glass parlor lamps, hanging lamps, brass parlor lamps, banquet lamps, organ lamps, as well as: lamp parts including shapes, chimneys, burners, shade holders and wired burners with frames. Also chapters on matching old lamps, removing designs and lamp restoration and decoration; lamp reproductions, supplies, color, design, lustre and a lamp index.