Fairy Lamp References
Fairy Lamp Books:
1887 Samuel Clarke's New Fairy Lights, Catalog reprint by T. Robert Anthony
1898 Clarke's New Patent "Cricklight" Lamps, Catalog reprint by T. Robert Anthony
1951 Clarke's Fairy Lamps, Dorothy Tibbetts
1962 Fairy Lamps - Evenings Glow of Yesteryear, Amelia E. MacSwiggan
1969 19th Century Fairy Lamps, T. Robert Anthony
1984 Fairy and Pyramid Lamps from the Collection of Robert Anthony Tobias, Robert W. Skinner, Auctioneer
1996 Fairy Lamps - Elegance in Candle Lighting, Bob and Pat Ruf
Related References to Fairy Lamps and Fairy Lamp Manufacturers:
???? A Facsimile of Two Thomas Webb & Son's Pattern Books, Principally for Cameo Glass by the Woodall Team, 1887-1901 Christopher Woodall Perry
1959 Nineteenth Century Glass - Its Genesis and Development, Albert Christian Revi
1966 Antique Glass and China, Geoffrey A. Godden
1967 Art Glass Nouveau, Ray and Lee Grover
1969 Confusing Collectibles, Dorothy Hammond
1971 Glass Gaffers of New Jersey, Adeline Pepper
1971 The Fabulous Museum, Chattanooga, Tennessee, Robert W. Miller
1975 The Price Guide to the Models of W.H. Goss, Roland Ward
1980 English Cameo Glass, Ray and Lee Grover
1990 Harry Northwood, The Early Years 1881-1900, Heacock, Measell, & Wiggins
1992 The Concise Encyclopaedia & Price Guide to Goss China, Nicholas Pine
1992 Fostoria Ohio Glass II, Melvin L. Murray
1995 Collector's Encyclopedia of Milk Glass, Betty & Bill Newbound
1995 Collectible Bohemian Glass , 1880-1940, Robert & Deborah Truitt
1997 Hobbs Brockunier & Co, Glass, Neila and Tom Bredehoft
1997 The L.G. Wright Glass Company, James Measell & W.C. Roetteis
1999 Standard Encyclopedia of Opalescent Glass, Bill Edwards & Mike Carwile
1999 The Glass of John Walsh Walsh, 1850-1951, Eric Reynolds
2000 The Identification of English Pressed Glass, 1842-1908, Jenny Thompson
2002 Lamps and Lighting Price Guide, Kyle Husfloen, Antique Trader
2002 Mt. Washington Art Glass and Webb Burmese, Identification & Value Guide, Betty B. Sisk
2002 Victorian Decorative Glass, British Designs, 1850-1914, Mervyn Gulliver
2003 Central Glass Company - The First Thirty Years, Marilyn R. Hallock
2008 Lithophanes, Margaret Carney
Periodical Articles:
1953 Burmese Art Glass, Mrs. Herbert Landick, Hobbies-The Magazine for Collectors, November 1953
(Shows a few examples of fairy lamps.)1954 Candle Burning Fairy Lamps, Amelia E. MacSwiggan, The Antiques Journal, August 1954
1955 More About Fairy Lamps, Amelia E. MacSwiggan, The Antiques Journal, September 1955
1955 Beautiful Burmese, J. Herbert Landick, The Glass Club Bulletin, NAGC, Program 1955-56
(No fairy lamps but relevant.)1957 Star Lights, Mary E. Monze, The American Home, January 1957
1957 Lamps of Long Ago, Author Unknown, Sunday News, May 1957
(Shows photo of Dorothy Tibbett's with a portion of her collection.)1957 Notes on The Fairy Lamp, Amelia MacSwiggan, Hobbies-The Magazine for Collectors, July 1957
1959 Clarke’s Fairy Lamps, Amelia MacSwiggan Rawding, Spinning Wheel, November 1959
1962 Fairy Lamps, B.R. Leffing Well, Hobbies-The Magazine for Collectors, July 1962
(Shows a few dozen examples of fairy lamps.)1962 Fairy Lamps and Night Lights, Amelia E. MacSwiggan, The Antiques Journal, November 1962
1964 Fairy Lamp Fancies – A Pictorial from the Collection of James Lindemuth, Spinning Wheel, January-February 1964
1964 Satin Glass – Aristocrat of Victorian Art Glass, Harold H. Lanterman, The Antiques Journal, November 1964. (Shows two examples of fairy lamps)
1966 Fabulous Lithophanes and Their New Home, Don Maust, The Antiques Journal, November 1966.
(Illustrates several lithophane fairy/candle lamps)1970 Night-Light Teapots, Amelia McSwiggan, The Antiques Journal, September 1970.
1972 Fairy Lamps, Amelia McSwiggan, The Antiques Journal, January 1972.
1973 Fairy Lamps, The Antique Reporter – Americas Monthly Newspaper on Antiques, August 1973
1973 Samuel Clarke’s Designs for Fairy Lamps, Albert Christian Revi, Spinning Wheel, March 1973
1974 Early Christmas Tree Lights, Amelia E. MacSwiggan, The Antiques Journal, December 1974
(Shows one fairy lamp)1974 More Registered Designs for Fairy Lamps, Albert Christian Revi, Spinning Wheel, March 1974
1975 Samuel Clarke's Utilitarian Fairy Lamps, Amelia E. MacSwiggan, National Antiques Review, April 1975
1977 Ric Iorio and his Art Glass, JoAnn Rogers, The Antiques Journal, April 1977
1989 Insights into the Development of Burmese Glass - The Jules Barbe Pattern Book, Jane Chester Young, The Glass Club Bulletin, NAGC, Spring 1989 (No fairy lamps but relevant.)
1992 Clarke's Fairy Lamps, Lawrence Hartnell, The Upper Canadian, Jan/Feb 1992
1992 Collecting Magical Fairy Lamps, Victorian Sampler, Spring 1992
1996 Fostoria Hurricane and Candle Lamps, Glass Collector's Digest, February/March 1996
1996 Clarke's Fairy Lamps, Glass Collector's Digest, October/November 1996
1998 Thomas Webb & Sons - Queen's Burmese Ware, Glass Collector's Digest, April/May 1998
(No fairy lamps but relevant.)2001 Night Lights & Fairy Lamps, Muriel Marshall-Jones, Collect It!, December 2001
2002 FAIRY: Sister's hobby is a fairy tale, Karen Rase, Dayton Daily News, March 7, 2002
2002 The Fairy Lamp Club, Antique Trader Collector Magazine & Price Guide, May 2002
2002 Exceeding "Fairy" Market Values, Bill Van Lannen, Antique Trader, October 9, 2002
2003 Fairy Lamps Cast Their Spell, Linda Rosenktantz, San Diego Union Tribune, November 9, 2003
2003 The Legacy of Samuel Clarke, The Man Behind the Fairy Light, David Issitt,
West Cost Peddler, December 20032004 The Fairy Lamps of Samuel Clarke, Marking Times - The Journal of the Pressed Glass Collectors Club, Rod Crowshaw, Issue No. 36, Winter 2004
2005 The Legacy of Samuel Clarke, The Glasswriter Newsletter, David Issitt, Issue No. 7, December 2005
2007 The Legacy of Samuel Clarke - Fairy Lamp Inventor leaves a Glowing Legacy, David Issitt, The Glass and Pottery Collector, April 2007