HORSLEY, TONY. — Distinguished Extinguishers.

Privately published, 1999. "Porcelain character candle extinguishers have been produced and collected for 150 years. The aim of this book is to bring together the documented evidence that is available, thereby casting light on some of the mysteries surrounding so many of these extinguishers - for example, the names of the factories that produced them, their dates of production, the identities of the characters depicted and the relative rarity value of each." 27cms x 20.7cms x 1cm. Pp.140, colour illustrations throughout. Blue illustrated stiff card covers. VG.