North Star Snake Oil

Why have another book about old bottles? After all, there are many books on the subject, some of which you may well find to be better written and more interesting. That said, I don't believe any of those books focus only on Minnesota patent medicine bottles, and certainly none are limited to the topic of embossed bottles. There were many other companies and individuals bottling nostrums in those years, perhaps numbering in the thousands, but the associated bottles of the majority bore the i...