Topic: Pink & white oil cruet - help!

[Bernard C]

... and authors / publishers can get rather tetchy for no reason at all.

Frank — They didn't tell me about their total stock;  all they did was send one copy with four pages missing at the centre of a section, and later a replacement copy, this time complete.   We didn't debate the possible ways that the missing pages were extracted from a thread-sewn section, or why.

Andrew — CMOG = Corning Museum of Glass, NY.

Bernard C. 

[eyebath]

Bernard
A final thanks for the information before I move on. About to upload some other pics of stuff that maybe people can help me identify - all unbroken I'm glad to say.
Cheers
Andrew

[Ron]

Andrew - the last one is still online with pictures. Search 290168672956

[eyebath]

Ron
Got it, thanks. Seems to have a much crisper pattern than my ex-example.
Maybe I can sell my less chipped stopper to the new owner of the $999 one!   
Cheers
Andrew

[David E]

We didn't debate the possible ways that the missing pages were extracted from a thread-sewn section, or why.

Perhaps they were never there? I have had books printed where pages were inexplicably missing. Another where one copy had many pages reversed. Less likely to happen now with digital printing and modern collating. Sorry for going off-topic

[Lustrousstone]

Stoppers do sell, particularly if you know what they're from ...