American Bottles Old And New A Story Of The Industry In The United States (1920)

American Bottles Old and New: A Story of the Industry in the United States is a historical book written by William Spooner Walbridge in 1920. The book provides an in-depth account of the bottle-making industry in the United States, from its early beginnings to the modern era. It covers the evolution of bottle-making technology, the different types of bottles that were produced, and the various uses for these bottles.The author explores the history of glass-making and how it evolved into the bottle-making industry. He discusses the different types of glass used in bottle-making and how the industry evolved to meet the demands of consumers. The book also provides a detailed look at the different types of bottles that were produced, including those used for medicine, liquor, and soda.In addition to exploring the technical aspects of bottle-making, the book also delves into the social and economic impact of the industry. The author discusses the role of bottle-making in the growth of cities and the impact it had on the lives of workers in the industry.Overall, American Bottles Old and New is a comprehensive look at the history of the bottle-making industry in the United States. It provides a wealth of information for historians, collectors, and anyone interested in the history of American industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.