Warman's North American Indian Artifacts
Warman's North American Indian Artifacts

Author: Russell Lewis

Publisher: Krause Publications

Published: 2006-09-22

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780896894211

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Collectors and historians alike will love this dynamic and extensive guide to the historic and highly collectible world of American Indian artifacts. This reference illustrates the beauty and significance of distinct utensils, tools, weapons and ornaments through more than 1,000 stunning color photos, and current market values. Collectors will discover: &break;&break;Pottery, baskets, beadwork, arrowheads, textiles, pipes, and clothing &break;&break;Tribal history that offers a better understanding of this broad collectibles arena &break;&break;Detailed descriptions and acquisition tips that help increase collecting confidence &break;&break;This authoritative and extremely visual book is a must-have for new and experienced collectors of American Indian artifacts.

U.S. Coins & Currency, Warman's Companion
U.S. Coins & Currency, Warman's Companion

Author: Allen G. Berman

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2009-07-08

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 1440219303

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This 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.

Warman's Vintage Quilts
Warman's Vintage Quilts

Author: Maggi Mccormick Gordon

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2008-12-03

Total Pages: 518

ISBN-13: 1440221332

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Immerse yourself in the rich history, inspiring tales and fascinating colors and designs of vintage American quilts explained and explored in Warman's Vintage Quilts. The 350 fresh, evocative, never-before-seen colors photos of the 300+ vintage quilts, created between the 1880s and 1940, featured in this book encompass styles including chintz and reverse applique, elaborate trapunto, Irish chains, patriotic pictorials, Pennsylvania Minnonite quilts with calico backs, among others.

Warman's Modernism Furniture and Acessories
Warman's Modernism Furniture and Acessories

Author: Noah Fleisher

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2009-07-08

Total Pages: 431

ISBN-13: 1440219354

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The 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.

Warman's John Deere Collectibles
Warman's John Deere Collectibles

Author: David Doyle

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2008-12-15

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 1440219192

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All John Deere collectibles, from a few rare items including tin dealer signs to the commonly collected coffee mugs are identified, priced and described in this full-color book. Of the thousands of listings in this great guide to "Green" featured items include modern dealer signs and displays, paper products/ephemera items, petroleum pieces, toys and models, and tools. Delve into the history and collectible-rich legacy of the Green tractors that draw devotion from farmers and non-farmers alike. All John Deere collectibles, from the most rare to the common are identified, priced and described in this book, to aid in your collecting endeavors and historical appreciation. Featured items include: • Dealer signs and displays • Paper products/ephemeral items • Petroleum pieces • Toys and models • Tools

Warman's Depression Glass
Warman's Depression Glass

Author: Ellen Schroy

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2009-09-01

Total Pages: 669

ISBN-13: 1440219338

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Once 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

World Coins & Currency, Warman's Companion
World Coins & Currency, Warman's Companion

Author: Arlyn Sieber

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2009-04-14

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13: 1440219311

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Access to coins and paper from around the world is at an all-time high, while prices continue to sit at higher than historical levels. With these factors working in tandem, capitalizing on opportunities, calls for insight on up-to-date information from a reliable source. With a blend of condition and grading details, updated values and full-color photos of Canadian, European, South African, African and Asians coins and paper money, this book is the perfect resource whether you're new to collecting or a seasoned collector looking for solid facts in a compact package.

Warman's Antiques and Collectibles Price Guide
Warman's Antiques and Collectibles Price Guide

Author: Ellen T. Schroy

Publisher: Chilton Book Company

Published: 1997-04

Total Pages: 594

ISBN-13: 9780870697500

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Collectors of miniature paintings, lace, Lefton china, Tucker china and yard-long prints will find their favorite pieces listed in "Warman's Antiques and Collectibles Price Guide". This 31st edition has added these categories to the numerous old favorites. Hundreds of photographs, factory marks, and illustrations aid in identifying antiques and collectibles.