Richard G RacheterA former teacher and librarian, Richard G. Racheter has previously written two books on collectible tableware as well as articles for such periodicals as Antiques & Collectibles, Glass Collector's Digest, Antique Trader, and Today's Collector. He hasspent nearly ten years gathering information and photographing his extensive collection for this book. Now retired, he lives in St. Petersburg, Florida, where he is active in research, writing, and gardening. Read More Read Less