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Antique Trader American Pressed Glass & Bottles Price Guide
- New & Improved 2nd Edition – Updated Descriptions & Values
- Makers Featured: Lacy, Fostoria, Imperial, Cambridge, Heisey, etc.
- Also Includes Collecting Guidelines, Glossary, 350 Photos, & Much More
$21.95
Swing Style: Fashions of the 1930s-1950s
- Features a Value Guide, Glossary, Resource Dictionary, etc.
- 250 Color And Black & White Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 160 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
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
The Complete Pinball Book
- Includes Statistics, Listing of Games, Pricing Info & More
- 911 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 256 PGS.
$59.95
Wade Miniatures: An Unauthorized Guide to Whimsies, Premiums, Villages, and
- Features Over 1000 Items With Values
- 372 Color Photos
- 6" x 9", 192 PGS.
$16.95
Blue Ribbon Techniques: Burning and Texturing Methods
- Create Carvings with Minimum Difficulty & Maximum Results
- 60 Color Plates/60 Black & White Photos
- 9" x 6", 64 PGS.
$9.95
The Best of Golden Oak Furniture
- Demonstrates the Very Best Golden Oak Furniture from American Makers
- Various Pieces All Shown with Detailed Descriptions and Price Ranges
- Standard Reference for Judging the Field
$29.95
Firearms & Tackle Memorabilia
- A Collector's Guide to a Highly Collectible Advertising Art
- Features 1000's of Items and Value Guide
- Concise and Accurate Info for Any Enthusiast or Collector
$39.95
Windjammers Of The Pacific Rim
- A Fascinating History of the Commercial Sailing Schooner
- Brings the Golden Age of Wind Ships Alive
- Filled with Old Photographs and Stirring True Stories
$19.95
Childrens Playhouses
- Includes Blueprints for 6 Different Play Houses
- 192 Color & Black & White Images
- 8 1/2" x 11", 160 PGS.
$29.95
More Motorcycle Collectibles
- Includes a Rich Spread of Information & Photography
- 600 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 192 PGS.
$29.95
The Colonial Silversmith: His Techniques and His Products
- The History, Methods and Tools of a Lost Art
- Illustrated with Engravings, Line Drawings & Photographs
- A Well Written Exposition on the Trade
$24.95
The Catalogue Of Antique Tools, Current Edition
- More Than 5000 Tools in Full Color
- Fully Indexed: America's Best Antique Tool Value Guide
- Nearly 200,000 Words of Commentary on History & Value
$25.00
Scrimshaw The Whaler’s Legacy
- Covers Every Facet of the Art of Scrimshaw
- Complete with Over 400 Superb Illustrations
- Collectors and Modern Scrimshawn Artists will Find this Book a Joy
$69.95
Oil Lamps The Kerosene Era In North America
- The Only Guide to Oil Lamps you Will Ever Need
- Features 900+ Examples Picture and Described with Values
- Useful Reference for Museum Curators, Auctioneers, and Collectors Alike
$39.95
Majolica 3rd Expanded Edition With Revised Price Guide
- Comprehensive Look at an Increasingly Valuable Collectible Item
- Various Forms Covered in Detail, Valued, and Amply Illustrated in Color
- Traces the History from its Earliest Roots to Current Popularity
$14.95
Spoons 1650 – 1930
- Traces the Complete History of English Spoons
- Includes Important Collector's Information
- Numerous Clear Black & White Photos Will Aid in Identification
$8.95
Samplers
- Outlines the Long & Extensive History of Samplers
- Features Numerous Samplers in Black & White and Color Photos
- Contains Examples of Long, Darning, Map, School, Stitch, etc.
$10.95
Turn-of-the-Century Dolls, Toys and Games
- Reprint of the Rare 1893 Catalog
- 1000+ Illus. Depict: Bisque Babies, Dollhouses, Toy banks, etc.
- Original Descriptions, Specifications & Prices Included for Each Item
$14.95
Distinctive Limoges Porcelain: Objects d’Art, Boxes & Dinnerware
- Beautifully illustrated!
- A Warm Welcome to the World of Limoges!
- Tres Magnificant!
$39.95
Collector’s Guide to Inkwells
- Illustrates & Describes Inkwells of All Shapes, Sizes & Materials
- Filled with Over 500 Full-Color Photos
- Features Full Descriptions & Curent Values
$18.95
Standard Catalog of Military Firearms 1870 To Present
- This First of its Kind Volume Features Firearms from All Over the World
- Featrues 2000 Listings, 15000 Values & 1000 Photos
- Contains Handguns, Rifles, Machine Guns, Shotguns, and More
$29.99