Author: Douglas Congdon-Martin
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780887402746
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Nearly 600 fixtures, products and advertising from old time American country stores are illustrated, plus historical photographs of the stores themselves and the people who worked in them. Many date from turn of the 20th century so provide historic references to actual, everyday life.
Country Store Collectibles
Author: Douglas Congdon-Martin
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780887402746
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Nearly 600 fixtures, products and advertising from old time American country stores are illustrated, plus historical photographs of the stores themselves and the people who worked in them. Many date from turn of the 20th century so provide historic references to actual, everyday life.
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780887402746
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Nearly 600 fixtures, products and advertising from old time American country stores are illustrated, plus historical photographs of the stores themselves and the people who worked in them. Many date from turn of the 20th century so provide historic references to actual, everyday life.
General Store Collectibles
Author: David L. Wilson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780891455882
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
Everything one can imagine within the walls of a general store is now collectible. This identification and value guide features an interesting blend of lively and informative text with more than 500 knock-out color photos of store fixtures, showcases, advertising items, patent medicines, coffee mills, and more.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780891455882
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
Everything one can imagine within the walls of a general store is now collectible. This identification and value guide features an interesting blend of lively and informative text with more than 500 knock-out color photos of store fixtures, showcases, advertising items, patent medicines, coffee mills, and more.
Coffee Antiques
Author: Edward C. Kvetko
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764310683
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Explore the world of coffee antiques with over 500 color photographs illustrating more than a thousand items. From grinders to coffee cans, posters to coffee makers, this is a varied collection from around the world, covering over 100 years and ranging from the most mundane to the most exotic. The items in each photo are carefully described, and a current market value is given for each.
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764310683
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Explore the world of coffee antiques with over 500 color photographs illustrating more than a thousand items. From grinders to coffee cans, posters to coffee makers, this is a varied collection from around the world, covering over 100 years and ranging from the most mundane to the most exotic. The items in each photo are carefully described, and a current market value is given for each.
The Catalog of American Collectibles
Author: William C. Ketchum
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780831712105
Category : Americana
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780831712105
Category : Americana
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Kovels' Know Your Collectibles
Author: Ralph M. Kovel
Publisher: Random House Reference
ISBN: 9780517588406
Category : Antiques
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ralph and Terry Kovel, America's foremost antiques experts, have written a book with a difference about our most popular pastime -- collecting. Whether it is a shelf lined with old toys or a houseful of Art Deco furniture, everyone has a favorite collection.Kovels' Know Your Collectiblesis the ultimate guide to "young antiques" -- collectibles less than one hundred years old. With hundreds of photographs and line drawings, in-depth text, several glossaries, and an extensive subject-by-subject bibliography, this book provides important information you can't find anywhere else. Each chapter ofKovels' Know Your Collectiblesbegins with general advice on how to locate, preserve, and protect your collectibles. The chapters cover a wide variety of objects, including ceramics, dinnerware and art pottery, furniture, glass, jewelry, metal, lamps, clocks, toys, paper, tins, advertising material, and old store collectibles. The Kovels tell you how to recognize the value and improve the condition of your collectibles. They provide a wealth of information about individual manufacturers and designers, patterns, styles, artists' marks, and historic curiosities. Whether they are talking about common household objects or rare pieces of recognized value, the Kovels tell both beginning and experienced collectors what they want to know about their most cherished collectibles.
Publisher: Random House Reference
ISBN: 9780517588406
Category : Antiques
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ralph and Terry Kovel, America's foremost antiques experts, have written a book with a difference about our most popular pastime -- collecting. Whether it is a shelf lined with old toys or a houseful of Art Deco furniture, everyone has a favorite collection.Kovels' Know Your Collectiblesis the ultimate guide to "young antiques" -- collectibles less than one hundred years old. With hundreds of photographs and line drawings, in-depth text, several glossaries, and an extensive subject-by-subject bibliography, this book provides important information you can't find anywhere else. Each chapter ofKovels' Know Your Collectiblesbegins with general advice on how to locate, preserve, and protect your collectibles. The chapters cover a wide variety of objects, including ceramics, dinnerware and art pottery, furniture, glass, jewelry, metal, lamps, clocks, toys, paper, tins, advertising material, and old store collectibles. The Kovels tell you how to recognize the value and improve the condition of your collectibles. They provide a wealth of information about individual manufacturers and designers, patterns, styles, artists' marks, and historic curiosities. Whether they are talking about common household objects or rare pieces of recognized value, the Kovels tell both beginning and experienced collectors what they want to know about their most cherished collectibles.
Hubley Toy Vehicles, 1946-1965
Author: Steve Butler
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764314056
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Hubley produced a wonderful array of toys in the mid-20th century. The vehicles made from 1946 to 1965 are chronicled here. Information from a complete set of Hubley catalogs and over 500 beautiful color photographs make this is a comprehensive guide. Charts record every vehicle offered with its variations, and a current price guide makes this a valuable resource for the collector.
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764314056
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Hubley produced a wonderful array of toys in the mid-20th century. The vehicles made from 1946 to 1965 are chronicled here. Information from a complete set of Hubley catalogs and over 500 beautiful color photographs make this is a comprehensive guide. Charts record every vehicle offered with its variations, and a current price guide makes this a valuable resource for the collector.
Ski
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
The Catalog of American Collectibles
Author: Christopher Pearce
Publisher: BDD Promotional Books Company
ISBN: 9780792450818
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
"THE CATALOGUE OF AMERICAN COLLECTIBLES covers the range of the most common collectibles from advertising and packaging, through toys and dolls, music, china, glass, plastic and everyday domestic items to commemorative items from all areas of life, including entertainment, politics, and sport. Beautifully illustrated with color photography, each of these areas is fully explored, with illustrations of the most likely finds, and the occasional rarity that the lucky buyer may stumble upon." THis book has 176 pages and is profusely illustrated.
Publisher: BDD Promotional Books Company
ISBN: 9780792450818
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
"THE CATALOGUE OF AMERICAN COLLECTIBLES covers the range of the most common collectibles from advertising and packaging, through toys and dolls, music, china, glass, plastic and everyday domestic items to commemorative items from all areas of life, including entertainment, politics, and sport. Beautifully illustrated with color photography, each of these areas is fully explored, with illustrations of the most likely finds, and the occasional rarity that the lucky buyer may stumble upon." THis book has 176 pages and is profusely illustrated.
Nostalgia
Author: Janelle L. Wilson
Publisher: Bucknell University Press
ISBN: 9780838755990
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Individuals decide, in the present, how to recall the past, and, in the process, imbue the past with meaning that has evolved over time and is relevant in the present." "Tracing the changing meanings of the term over time, considering its connection to memory, analyzing its relationship with identity, and exploring the way in which nostalgia is used personally and collectively constitute the main thrust of the book."--Jacket.
Publisher: Bucknell University Press
ISBN: 9780838755990
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Individuals decide, in the present, how to recall the past, and, in the process, imbue the past with meaning that has evolved over time and is relevant in the present." "Tracing the changing meanings of the term over time, considering its connection to memory, analyzing its relationship with identity, and exploring the way in which nostalgia is used personally and collectively constitute the main thrust of the book."--Jacket.
The World of Peter Rabbit
Author: Beatrix Potter
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780723263791
Category : Benjamin Bunny (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
This gift box contains Beatrix Potter's original 23 Tales along with six audio books. Each book is bound in the same colour of cloth used for their original publication almost 100 years ago, and feature reproductions of Beatrix Potter's watercolours that bring her characters to life. The complete 23 tales are collected together on six CDs and each story features the voice of an actor.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780723263791
Category : Benjamin Bunny (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
This gift box contains Beatrix Potter's original 23 Tales along with six audio books. Each book is bound in the same colour of cloth used for their original publication almost 100 years ago, and feature reproductions of Beatrix Potter's watercolours that bring her characters to life. The complete 23 tales are collected together on six CDs and each story features the voice of an actor.