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Sporting Collectables
- Will Fascinate Readers with this Exciting Field of Collecting Interest
- 400 Color Photos Feature Unusual and Interesting Sporting Collectibles
- All Items Listed with Text, Rarities Scale, and Identifying Captions
$29.95
Kitchen Collectibles: An Identification Guide
- Hundreds of Early Engravings of Classic Kitchen Tools
- HIstories of Makers and Patent Information
- A Long Overdue Reference to a Popular Topic
$29.95
Noritake Collectibles A To Z; A Pictoral Record & Guide to Values
- Largest and Most Comprehensive Book on the Subject
- Features 1000+ Pieces with Color Photo, Description, and Current Values
- Also Includes a Useful Section on Identifying Noritake Backstamps
$49.95
Pewter
- Traces the History of Pewter Manufacture in Britain
- Describes the Alloys Used, Methods of Working Pewter & Objects Produced
- Superbly Illustrated with Clear Black & White Photos
$8.95
Ladies’ Vintage Accessories; Identification and Value Guide
- Includes Aprons, Capes, Shawls, Gloves, Hats, Skirts, Purses, Shoes, etc!
- Countless Color & Vintage Photos, Catalog Reprints, Bibliography, & More
- Each Items Features a Detailed Description & Current Market Values
$24.95
Caring For Your Collection
- Learn How to Care For & Preserve Valuable Antiques
- Covers: Cracked Paintings, Tarnished Silver, How to Repair, Etc.
- Beautifully Illustrated in Full-Color
$17.95
Elegant Glassware Of The Depression Era
- Contains Glass from Fostoria, Cambridge, Imperial, Tiffin, etc.
- Patterns Include: American, Queen Ann, Sun Ray, Gazebo, Trojan, etc.
- Features Current Values, Descriptions, & Detailed Color Photos
$19.95
Classic Fishing Lures And Tackle
- An Entertaining History of Collectible Fishing Gear
- Features: Collectible Lures & Flys, Bobbers & Sinkers, Ad Reprints, etc.
- Completely Illustrated in Superb Color Photos
$29.95
American Cut & Engraved Glass
- Features a Complete History of Cut Glass & Its Manufactureres
- Includes Info on Identifying Patterns, Photos, Values, and More
- Learn to Determing Age, Recognize Quality Items, Identify Patterns, etc.
$45.00
Fashionable Clothing from the Sears Catalogs: Mid-1970s
- Collector's Guide to Mid 70's Sears Catalog Clothing
- Nearly 400 Color Photos
- 11" x 8 1/2", 160 PGS.
$29.95
Indian Jewelry of the American Southwest
- Fascinating New Historical Reference
- 157 Photos, Illustrations & Maps
- 8 1/2" x 11", 96 PGS.
$12.95
A Guide to Sandwich Glass
- Features Detailed Information & Price Guide
- 252 Color Photos
- 9" x 12", 208 PGS.
$29.95
Oyster Cans
- Provides Wonderful Details & Anecdotes About the Oyster Industry
- 831 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 160 PGS.
$29.95
The Unauthorized Guide to The Simpsons? Collectibles: A Handbook and Price
- Includes 100's of Items & Guide to Current Values
- 504 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 160 PGS.
$29.95
Hot Wheels?: 1968-1972 Includes Gran Toros History
- Newly Revised & Expanded Edition, With Valus
- 221 color photos
- 8 1/2" x 11 " 219 pgs.
$29.95
Fenton Glass Compendium
- Includes Vases, Pitchers, Trays, Teacups, Bowls, and More
- 913 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 224 PGS.
$29.95
Gambling Collectibles
- Guide to Highly Collectible Items Valued by a Growing Number of Aficionados
- Features Wide Array of Items 400+ Great Illustrations and Price Guide
- Will Inform and Amuse Both the Novice and Established Collector
$29.95
Pocket Watches From The Pendant Watch To The Tourbillon
- Covers the Growing Popularity of Pocket Watch Collecting
- Thoroughly Illustrated with 160+ Photos
- Even a Novice Collector can Understand Complex Mechanisms
$79.95
Mustache Cups: Timeless Victorian Treasures; with Price Guide
- Brushes Away the Myths & Mystery from a Well-Kept Victorian Secret
- Features a Wide Variety of Mustache Cups & Accessories
- 640+ Items Pictured in Color With Current Market Values
$49.95
Smoking Antiques
- Valuable Reference and is Told from a Collector's Point of View
- Covers Tobacco Boxes, Matches, Lighters, Cigars, Ephemera, and More
- Also Includes the Fascinating Story of Tobacco
$8.95
Vintage Hats and Bonnets 1770-1970 Identification and Values
- Valuable Price Guide & Fascinating History of Hats Throughout the Ages
- Superbly Illustrated In Color w/ Original Fashion Plates, Articles, etc.
- Each Item Features Detailed Description & Current Values
$24.95
Collector’s Encyclopedia of Roseville Pottery
- Updated Edition Features Only Newly Discovered Pieces
- Hundreds of Roseville Pieces Illustrated in Color with Values
- Features a Section on Marks, Advertising & Catalog Reprints, and More
$29.95
Standard Encyclopedia of Millersburg Crystal
- Tells the Fascinating Story of the Rise & Fall of Millersburg Glass
- Patterns Shown Include: Cactus, Ohio Star, Hobstar & Feather, etc.
- Each Example Features a Complete Description & its Value
$24.95
Toy Farm Tractors
- Describes In Full the Makers & Models of Farm Toys, Vintage & Modern
- Includes Info on Steam Engines, Threshers, Implements and More
- Beautifully Illustrated in Full-Color Photos
$19.95