by John Tyler. Softbound, 160 pages, 8-1/2" x 11". An invaluable informational source about cast iron holloware of the pre-Griswold and Wagner era. It is the first book to document cast iron pots, skillets, spiders, pans, kettles, teakettles, Dutch ovens, and mortars from 1645-1900. Over 350 full color photos illustrate changes in manufacturing technologies and vessel forms.  Insightful text from more than 40 years of collecting and research help to identify pieces you may find. A great reference for all collectors.