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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
The Complete Book Of Basketry
- New & Improved Third Edition of an Authoritative Classic
- Covers: Materials, Techniques, Baskets of the U.S., Care & Repair, etc.
- Must for Any Craftsperson or Collector
$20.95
Platform Shoes: A Big Step in Fashion
- Features Shoes of Snake Skin, Fur, Glitter, Leather, and More
- 317 Color Photos & Estimated Values
- 11" x 8 1/2", 112 PGS.
$19.95
The Hopi Approach to the Art of Kachina Doll Carving
- Pictorially Shows Past, Present and Evolving Styles
- 164 Photos & Drawings
- 8 1/2" x 11", 94 PGS.
$9.95
A Guide to Sandwich Glass: Whale Oil Lamps and Accessories from Vol. 2
- Features Early Sandwish Glass from Two Chapters of Volume 2
- 238 Color Photos
- 9" x 12", 144 PGS.
$24.95
America’s Early Advertising Paper Dolls
- Important New Reference for Collectors
- 508 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 160 PGS.
$29.95
Care Bears? Collectibles: An Unauthorized Handbook & Price Guide
- Includes Plush Toys, Figurines, Books, Bedsheets, etc.
- Features 520 Color Photos & Price Guide
- 6" x 9", 192 PGS.
$19.95
Hartland Horses & Dogs
- Includes Collector's Info, Current Values, Care & Repair Advice, etc.
- 739 Color & 18 Black & White Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 200 PGS.
$29.95
Crackle Glass Too
- Includes Company Histories, Detailed Captions, Values, etc.
- 300 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 160 PGS.
$39.95
Top Of The Line Fishing Collectibles
- Informative Overview of Various Fishing Paraphernalia
- Excellent Read for the Novice Collector
- Reflects Years of Work by Collectors Donna and Joseph Tonelli
$39.95
Collecting Writing Instruments
- Covers in Detail the Complete History of the Writing Instrument
- Includes Photos, Advertisments, Engravings, and Much More
- Sure to Interest Wide Variety of People
$49.95
Revised Third Edition Blue Willow An Identification and Value Guide
- Revised and Expanded Third Edition
- Shows a Wide Range of Antique & Collectible Blue Willow in Color
- Features the History, Patterns, Price Guide, & Other Relevant Info
$19.95
Old Telephones
- Tells the Story of one of the Most Important Inventions of All Time
- Shows the Telephone in All its Varied Shapes & Forms, Past to Present
- Generously Illustrated with Numerous Early Photos & Illustrations
$8.95
ABC Plates and Mugs Identification and Value Guide
- Contains Hundreds of Examples of These Charming Wares
- Items Pictured in Full-Color With Descriptions & Current Values
- Includes English Staffordshire Plates, German & American Ware, and More
$24.95
Willow Ware: Ceramics in the Chinese Tradition
- 100's of Detailed Color Photos Depict Willow Ware of All Kinds
- Includes Legends, Poems, Factual Info, and Price Guide
- Learn to Sort Out the Makers, Dates, Marks & Ranges of Values
$29.95
Warman’s Advertising A Value and Identification Guide
- All You Need for Starting, Building or Maintaining a Collection
- Advertiser's Include: 7-Up, Coca-Cola, Gulf, Pepsi-Cola, Lucky Strike, etc.
- 600 Photos in Color and Black & White and Current Values
$24.95
Collector’s Guide to Antique Radios 6th Edition
- Colored close up photo showing unique detail!
- Organized, easy to use item listing with descriptions!
- A complete explanation of pricing, terms and keys!
$24.95