This 8th edition introduces almost 300 new patterns and over 500 all new photos, many never before printed, bringing this edition"s total to over 1,850 color photos. This reference includes a brand new section on an emerging interest of collectors, hatpins. Grading information, Millersburg glass shards, and salesmen"s samples are also added to this edition. All pieces and patterns are described in detail with important facts, colors, histories, and sizes. The bound-in price guide also includes virtually every piece of carnival glass ever made with prices given for each color in each pattern.432 pages. 2002 values. AUTHORBIO: Bill Edwards is a noted expert on pressed, carnival, and opalescent glass, and has been authoring books since 1975. He now co-authors books with expert Mike Carwile. His knowledge is unsurpassed in the glass world. He has written books on Carnival Glass, Northwood Carnival Glass, Millersburg Glass, Opalescent glass, Rarities of Carnival Glass, and Pressed Glass. AUTHORBIO: Mike Carwile is a noted expert on pressed, carnival, and opalescent glass, and has been authoring books with Bill Edwards since 1998. Together, their knowledge is unsurpassed in the glass world. He has co-authored books on Carnival Glass, Millersburg Glass, Opalescent glass, and Pressed Glass. REVIEW: When you have a question about Carnival Glass, this book is the first book to reach for. It remains a time-tested favorite. It"s easy to use and immediately gives you what you"re looking for, whether that"s information about a pattern or the value of a piece. The price guide is in chart form, listing each pattern and the items made in those lines. Readers can easily see what pieces were made, as well as what colors they came in and the values forthose combinations. -Don Johnson