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Author: Clyde Harbin
Publisher: Krause Publications
Published: 2003-07-21
Total Pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9780873496926
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis pocket-sized guide to fishing lures contains: information on the top US lure companies: Heddon, Shakespeare, Creek, Chub, Pfleuger and South Bend; and listings which provide detailed descriptions, sizes and up-to-date prices. It identifies nearly 1000 old fishing lures.
Author: Rob Pavey
Publisher: Krause Publications
Published: 2006-07-15
Total Pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9780896893610
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is the perfect lure guide for any collector. It fits nicely in a corner shirt pocket, or pants pocket to help collectors quickly and accurate identify 1,000+ old fishing lures. Listings for top lure companies such as Heddon, Shakespeare, Creek Chub, Pflueger, Paw Paw and South Bend include up-to-date prices, and detailed descriptions featuring size and color of lures. Readers will also discover valuable tips for expanding collections, and getting the most fun out of the hobby. This small, yet informative guide gives readers: &break;&break;500+ color photographs of in-demand lures &break;&break;Access to critical collecting information from the leading lure companies &break;&break;Pocked-sized fun for a great price &break;&break;Fishing fanatics and the people who love them will love this handy, fact-packed guide.
Author: Russell E. Lewis
Publisher:
Published: 2004-11
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781574324198
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRussell E. Lewis, author of three volumes of Modern Fishing Lure Collectibles, has produced a new title that will be a handy resource for lure lovers everywhere. Field Guide to Fishing Lures is aimed at assisting the beginning, intermediate, and advanced collector and the general antique and collectible dealer in identifying both collectible older vintage lures and the more modern classic fishing lures. It includes a cross-section of both very old and more recent collectible lures and has prices of each lure shown. With the help of this easy-to-tote guide, collectors will be able to recognize all major categories of lures and the most significant companies in the industry while hunting for additions to their collections. The book begins with the six major companies, Creek Chub Bait Company, Heddon, Paw Paw, Pfleuger, Shakespeare, and South Bend. Then an alphabetical listing of more than 200 companies highlights other significant manufacturers and their major contributions. The book continues the tradition of high quality, detailed photographs useful in identifying small nuances important in lure collecting, as well as the author's practice of providing historical data for readers. 2005 values.
Author: Abigail Rutherford
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2009-08-27
Total Pages: 512
ISBN-13: 1440219400
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhen looking for that perfect vintage purse or for the times when your antiquing adventures surprise you with that rare find, make sure you have this handy little guide along to make on-the-spot identification and appraisals. Abigail Rutherford, Director of Vintage Couture and Accessories for Leslie Hindman Auctioneers in Chicago, takes you on a spree through the history of handbags, and offers up-to-date pricing for categories like: • Architectural • Evening and Exotic • Iconic and Pop Art/Novelty • Timeless Titans of handbag design Small in size, yet packed with photos, pricing and collecting tips.
Author: Ellen Schroy
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2010-06-21
Total Pages: 512
ISBN-13: 1440215170
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAt last, a field guide that is truly a "pocket guide." Measuring in at only 4-1/4 X 5-1/4 inches, this is a book that fits easily into any handbag, purse, backpack or...pocket! Compact in size, but packing a real wallop of identification information, this Depression glass guide includes over 500 photos & illustrations and accurate pricing for each of the 300 pieces included. Covers more than 100 different patterns, from Adam to Windsor, and includes color variations for most pieces. At the back of the book, readers will find a quick guide to patterns, and a cross-index of names, making on-the-spot identification a breeze. Both beginning and experienced collectors will treasure this take-along guide!
Author: Joe Soucy
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2008-10-27
Total Pages: 512
ISBN-13: 1440219230
DOWNLOAD EBOOKYou can't help but relive fond memories of childhood when you spend time with this celebration of meal-time nostalgia. Explore photos and learn about collector prices for metal lunch boxes, many including bottles, from the early 1950s to the more modern reincarnations of the 1980s. Enjoy an overview of this hip collectible arena from the author, a man who's accumulated every lunch box of every type ever made.
Author: Allen G. Berman
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2009-07-08
Total Pages: 272
ISBN-13: 1440219303
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis new edition of this coins and currency guide serves both experienced and entry-level collectors in your search for updated values and answers about U.S. coins and paper money. Written in a comfortable instructional tone, this book walks you through the evolution of U.S. money, spotting mint marks, and grading and handling coins; en-route to identifying and pricing all types of coins including State Quarters, new Nickels, gold coins, and paper money including treasury notes, silver certificates and demand notes, among others.
Author: Noah Fleisher
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2009-07-08
Total Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 1440219354
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe cool designs, sleek lines and fashion-forward forms of the open and optimistic feel of the modernism furniture and design is as reflective of attitude as it is ingenuity. The enthusiasm and boundless hope of post-War 1950s America, not unlike our country’s current eagerness for a shot of optimism, is represented in the pages of this beautifully illustrated, inspiring, and informative book. Warman’s Modernism Furniture & Accessories features the furniture and designs that emerged during the prime of the movement, between 1945 and 1985. The collection of 1,000 rich and robust color photos, real-world auction prices and extensive descriptions make this a fundamental reference for anyone with an interest in modernism furniture.
Author: Russell E Lewis
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2008-11-06
Total Pages: 272
ISBN-13: 1440219222
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGet hooked on one of the oldest of all collecting hobbies with this go-to-guide of fishing lures. A great pick-up-to-peruse type of book, built for toting to shows and antique shops, this lure reference aids you in your effort to accurately identify, price and better understand the history behind vintage and modern lures from 31 manufactures, starting with the Big Six (Heddon, PawPaw, Creek Chub, Plueger, Shakespeare and South Bend).
Author: Ellen Schroy
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2009-09-01
Total Pages: 706
ISBN-13: 1440219338
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOnce an inexpensive gift often given away, Depression glass is one of today's most sought after collectible. This essential guide gives collectors current market values for more than 10,000 items that often carry sentimental, as well as financial value. This comprehensive guide delivers double the photos as previous editions, as the most specific identification process of any guide on the market today. In this book, expert and beginning glass collectors will find: • 1,000 detailed color photos and lien drawings of 170 patterns help with identification and pattern recognition • Background information to help collectors to savvy sellers and buyers in the more than 7,000 daily eBay auctions devoted to Depression glass • A library showcasing the evolution of plate shapes over the years
