Warman's Americana & Collectibles

Warman's Americana & Collectibles

Author: Ellen T. Schroy

Publisher: Warman's

Published: 2001-10

Total Pages: 406

ISBN-13: 9780873419765

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"More than 25,000 updated prices, 240 popular categories, collectibles from 1930s to today, expert collecting advice, histories, references"--Cover


Doll Furniture 1950s-1980s Identification & Price Guide

Doll Furniture 1950s-1980s Identification & Price Guide

Author: Jean Mahan

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780875884783

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Discover the world of, and values, to doll furniture. Common, rare and hard-to-find doll furniture produced in the '50s, '60, '70s and '80s. Detailed information about maker, size of doll it was suitable for, materials made of and current value. Arranged alphabetically by company name, such companies as Alexander, Cass, Halls, Richwood, Strombecker, Watko, and Mattel are featured with their wood, metal and plastic furniture. Complete with secondary values. 475 color photos.


Scouting Dolls Through the Years

Scouting Dolls Through the Years

Author: Sydney Ann Sutton

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9781574323337

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The Girl Scouts organization, formed in 1915, is a steadily growing army of girls and young women who incorporate patriotism, outdoor activities, and community service into their lives. Scouting collectibles of all kinds, many of which are dolls, circulate the country. Scouting Dolls Through the Years. has instant appeal for Girl Scouts who have a doll collecting badge in sight. A history of the organization begins the book, then the dolls are showcased through the eras. Beginning the journey in the 1920s, the reader will take a look at scouting dolls of each decade, from the 1940s and 1950s, the most prolific era, making transitions and changes in the 1960s and 1970s, and finally reaching the 1990s and into the new century. Prices, variations, and accessories are showcased in more than 400 color photographs of Girl Scout dolls as well as Camp Fire Girls, Brownies, and Blue Birds. Homemade and commercially-made costumes, figurines, paper dolls, pins, stuffed animals, and other miscellaneous items are included as well. The book is completely indexed and has a detailed bibliography. Patsy Moyer is no newcomer to the doll world. Her previous publications include our #1 bestselling doll series, Doll Values, now in its 7th edition, as well as a six-volume series, Modern Collectible Dolls. 2003 values.


Mr. Antiques' Basic Book of Antiques

Mr. Antiques' Basic Book of Antiques

Author: George Michael

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 9780873494137

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The who, what, where, and how much of antiques and collectibles - everything needed to get started - is presented in this introduction to collecting. With nearly 60 years of experience in buying and selling, appraising, and lecturing on the topic, author George Michael has rightfully earned the title of Mr. Antiques. He again shares his half-century of experience in one handy and easy to use volume. Furniture, glass, ceramics, metalwork, and more are covered in this definitive book - written especially for the novice. The comprehensive chapters include historical information, manufacturing techniques, collecting guidelines, glossaries, and samplings of prices to round out the category. A longtime PBS personality, Mr. Antiques takes collectors into his world with such ease and comfort that they will not feel like beginners for long.


Schroeder's Collectible Toys Antique to Modern Price Guide

Schroeder's Collectible Toys Antique to Modern Price Guide

Author: Collector Books

Publisher:

Published: 2000-09

Total Pages: 516

ISBN-13: 9781574322057

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Of the many toy books on the market today, only one tackles the enor- mous and varied field head-onSchroeders Collectible Toys, Antique to Modern! This book has been highly acclaimed and enthusiastically accepted by toy collectors and dealers all over the country. Backing the editors is a fantastic team of researchers and advisors who carefully check every line for up-to-the-minute accuracy. Though primarily a price guide, the book also contains coded dealer listings devised to help the reader track down and purchase those hard-to-find items.


Collector's Guide to Wallace Nutting Pictures

Collector's Guide to Wallace Nutting Pictures

Author: Michael Ivankovich

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13:

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Collector's Guide to Wallace Nutting Pictures contains the most complete and current Wallace Nutting price guide, featuring not only the rare, expensive prints, but also the many common popular images. Hundreds of photos aid in identification and special chapters are devoted to grading and rating prints, recognizing authentic Nutting signatures, collecting other memorabilia, as well as identifying fakes. 8.5 X 11. 2001 values.


Schroeder's Antiques Price Guide

Schroeder's Antiques Price Guide

Author: Bob Huxford

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 612

ISBN-13: 9780891457343

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Antique dealers and collectors are quite aware that bargains are getting harder and harder to come by each and every day. Schroeder's Antiques Price Guide is still a real bargain at $12.95. Collectors, dealers, and our customers continue to ask how we can produce this huge 612-page book each year for such a low price. It's simple -- we do it by numbers. It's no secret with publishing that the more you print, the less expensive each book is. So, thanks to all our loyal customers who continue to buy our #1 bestselling title, we are able to keep the retail price low without sacrificing one bit of quality. That is why you get the best for less. In August 1999 we will begin shipping the 18th edition of America's top antiques price guide. Once again we have included over 50,000 listings, each one from all-new sources and carefully checked by an authority on each particular subject. These 600+ expert advisors make sure only the best and most accurate information remains. No one person could possibly be an authority on the over 600 categories that fill this reference, but Bob and Sharon Huxford and their highly respected team of advisors work year-round to make this the most respected, up-to-date guide in the field of antiques and collectibles. Hundreds of sharp original photographs illustrate not only the rare and unusual, but also the common collectibles -- not postage-stamp photographs, but large, close-up shots that show important details clearly. Each subject is presented with history and other background information. Our editors keep abreast of newly developing trends, often adding several new categories a year. If it merits the interest of today's collector, you'll find it inSchroeder's. You can feel confident that the information we publish is up to the minute and accurate. Without a doubt, you'll find Schroeder's Antiques Price Guide the one to buy for factual information, quality, and the lowest retail price.