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Collectible Teapots

  • Will Benefit Both Expert and Novice Collector's
  • Includes Collector's Guidelines, Updated Values, Color Photos, etc.
  • Also Features Manufacturer's Marks, How to Story & Display, and More
$26.95

Blueprints of Fashion: Home Sewing Patterns of 1940s

  • Also Features a Wide Arrary of Pattern-Related Items
  • 550 Color Photos
  • 8 1/2" x 11", 176 PGS.
$29.95

The Etchings of Louis Icart

  • Features a Historical Sudy of Icart & Chronoligical Catalog of his Work
  • 456 Photos
  • 8 1/2" x 11", 192 PGS.
$59.95

Spaghetti Art Ware: Poodles and Other Collectible Ceramics

  • Features Current Market Values
  • 411 Color Photos
  • 8 1/2" x 11", 128 PGS.
$24.95

Steam Toys: A Symphony In Motion

  • Includes Dimensions, Years of Production, Values, etc.
  • 600 Photos
  • 8 1/2" x 11", 256 PGS.
$69.95

Weapons and Field Gear of the North Vietnamese Army and Viet Cong

  • Includes Helpful Value Guide
  • Over 400 Color And Black & White Photographs
  • 8 1/2" x 11", 160 PGS.
$39.95

Marks on German, Bohemian, and Austrian Porcelain 1710 to the Present

  • Over 3300 Marks, Many Never Before Published
  • 336 Photos
  • 7" x 10", 640 PGS.
$95.00

Horse Antiques and Collectibles

  • Features Tips on Collecting, History, Index, Values, and More
  • 491 Color Photos
  • 8 1/2" x 11", 160 PGS.
$29.95

Collecting Household Linens

  • The Inside Story on Collecting Household Linens
  • Includes Important Value Information
  • Illustrated With Clear Photographs
$29.95

Coffee Antiques with Price Guide

  • Colorful, Expansive Book Explores Over 1000 Fascinating Antiques
  • 500+ Color Photos Depict Grinders, Coffee Cans, Posters, and Much More
  • Varied Collection of 200 Years of Antiques From the Mundane to the Exotic
$29.95

Fostoria Tableware 1944 – 1986: Identification & Value Guide

  • Complete ID & Value Guide to Fostoria from 1944 – 1966
  • Features Countless Items in Full-Color with Descriptions & Values
  • Covers Patterns, Cuttings, Decorations, Milk Glass, Giftware…etc.
$24.95

Old Gramophones

  • Refreshing Look at the Old Ways of Listening Entertainment
  • Covers the First Domestic Talking Machines up to the Birth of Vinyl
  • Numerous Vintage Photos Illustrate the Development Over the Years
$8.95

Photographic Views of Sherman’s Campaign

  • Pictorial of One of the Most Brilliant & Devastating Military Operations
  • 61 Stunning Photos Depict Key Battle Sites & Landmarks
  • Features a Map and Barnard's Original & Informative Commentary
$13.95

Neat And Tidy – Boxes & Contents

  • Comprehensive Study of Pre-Civil War Boxes
  • Beautifully Illustrated in Both Color and Black & White
  • A Must-Read for any Collector or Fan of Antique Boxes
$19.95

The Collector’s World Of Inkwells

  • Illustrates Hundreds of Inkwells of All Shapes, Sizes, & Materials
  • Features 1000+ Color Photos, Full Descriptions, and Current Values
  • Includes Sections on Ink, Quills & Pens, Patents, an Index, etc.
$69.95

Arts And Crafts Furniture, The Complete Brooks Catalog of 1912

  • A Complete 1912 Brooks Catalog Reprint
  • Fully Illustrated With Black and White Photos
  • Features Wicker Furniture and Other Accessories
$13.95

Standard Catalog of United States Paper Money

  • The Most Comprehensive Reference Ever Devoted to U.S. Currency
  • Features Values for 3 Grades of Condition & over 600 Detailed Photos
  • Also Provides Important Historical and Economical Backgrounds
$29.95

Wearable Art 1900-2000

  • Features a Glossary, Bibliography & Value Guide
  • 512 Color Photos
  • 8 1/2" x 11", 208 PGS.
$49.95

Maxfield Parrish

  • Compendium of the Life & Work of Maxfield Parrish
  • 164 Color & Black & White Photos
  • 9" x 12", 224 PGS.
$39.95

A Collector’s Guide to Souvenir Plates

  • Includes Info on Unusual Features, Color, Size & More
  • 564 Color Photos
  • 6" x 9", 224 PGS.
$19.95

Hartland Horsemen

  • Includes Current Values, Advice on Care & Repair and More
  • 552 Color Photos
  • 8 1/2" x 11", 160 PGS.
$29.95

Head Dress of the British Heavy Cavalry (Dragoons)

  • Fully Described & Illustrated
  • 135 Color And Black & White Photos
  • 9" x 12", 256 PGS.
$75.00

Plastic Jewelry

  • Classic Value Guide to Popular Plastic Jewelry
  • 228 Color Photos
  • 6" x 9", 159 PGS.
$14.95

Twentieth Century Lefton China and Collectibles: A Numbered Price Guide for

  • Most Comprehensive Book on Lefton China Yet
  • 336 Color Photos
  • 8 1/2" x 11", 168 PGS.
$29.95
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