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Collector's Encyclopedia of Milk Glass: Identification and Value Guide by Betty Newbound Publisher Comments This comprehensive, easy-to-use book is the first published to cover milk glass that was mass produced in the United States since 1930. Patterns and shapes made by Fenton, Westmoreland, L.E. Smith, and Kemple are all featured in full-color photographs as... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Hardcover 
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Art Deco & Modernist Carpets by Susan Day Synopsis A thorough documentation of carpet design within the context of early 20th-century art, this book contains little-seen designs by such artists as Picasso, Miro, Klee and Bacon, also exploring the forces that shaped Art Deco and Modernism as movements... (read more) Your price: $13.50 Used - Hardcover
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Timeless Toys: Classic Toys and the Playmakers Who Created Them by Tim Walsh Publisher Comments The book Why Didn't I Think of That! includes the passage "If a toy has magic, when people see it they say, 'Oooh! What is that?' . . . It appeals to the kid in everybody." That same kind of magic captures "the kid in everybody" when they pick up... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Collectors Encyclopedia of McCoy Pottery by Sharon Huxford Synopsis The most popular writers in the pottery field compiled this richly informative deluxe guide featuring hundreds of pieces of McCoy pottery, and for over 20 years it has been the best resource for collectors. Large color photos fill this deluxe guide which... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Sculpture, Glass, and American Museums by Martha Drexler Lynn Publisher Comments In recent decades, glass sculpture has entered American museum collection in unprecedented numbers. A new phenomenon, this reflects new attitudes: an understanding that art-making occurs in glass as suitable for inclusion in museum collections.In this... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price: $35.00 Used - Hardcover
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Gems: A Lively Guide for the Casual Collector (Rocks, Minerals and Gemstones) by Daniel J Dennis Synopsis In this lively guide for the casual collector, Dennis covers in detail more than 100 different gems--from diamonds, pearls, and rubies to emeralds, jade, opals, and a host of less-familiar stones as well. 55 full-color illustrations.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Complete Pinball Book Collecting The Game and Its History Revised and Expanded 2nd Edition With Updated Price Guide by Marco Rossignoli Publisher Comments A fantastic and detailed history of pinball games from the 1930s to the 1990s, including the evolution of all sorts of game features--from flippers and bumpers to sound, scoring and tilt mechanisms--all immersed in the magnificent artwork characteristic... (read more) Your price: $60.00 Used - Hardcover
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English China Patterns & Pieces by Mary Gaston Synopsis A different perspective on collecting English ceramics is presented in Mary Frank Gaston's, English China. The focus in this book is on objects, with an emphasis on table wares and unique ceramics made for daily life during the mid-tolate nineteenth... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Collector's Encyclopedia of American Dinnerware by Jo Cunningham Synopsis Hundreds of pieces of American dinnerware are illustrated with color photos and many more in black and white. Includes backstamps, advertising, company information, and values for every piece. 1998 values. 8.5 X 11.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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World Colors Dolls & Dress by Susan Hedrick Synopsis Explore the beauty of world antique to contemporary dolls in this extensive research book. Rich, full color photos of dolls in ethnic dress are augmented by fact-filled doll history (maker, mold number, costume descriptions) and real life costume history... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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The History of Furniture: Twenty-Five Centuries of Style and Design in the Western Tradition by John Morley Synopsis Written with great verve and in a highly accessible style, The History of Furniture conveys a vast knowledge of history, style, and design with great intellectual clarity. Surveying the development of furniture from antiquity to the present day, John... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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A Field Guide to Antique Furniture by Peter Philp Publisher Comments This beautifully illustrated guide to American, British, and continental European furniture allows easy identification and authentication of every type of free-standing furniture from the late Middle Ages to 1940.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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U.S. Coin Digest: The Complete Guide to Current Market Values (U.S. Coin Digest) by David C Harper Synopsis This easy-to-use, full-color coin reference is great for growing your collection, and helping decide if you can take advantage of today's strong precious metal values with the coins you own. It contains thoroughly updated pricing - values for up to 11... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Spiral/comb
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Antique Maps by Carl Moreland Publisher Comments Antique Maps is now firmly established as a standard reference work. With information on the general historical background, details of all the major map makers and practical advice on collecting old maps, it provides an excellent introduction for the... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Goldmine's Price Guide to Collectible Record Albums by Neal Umphred Publisher Comments Fifth edition.... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $14.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Warman's Barbie Doll Field Guide by Paul Kennedy Publisher Comments - Convenient Barbie(R) doll pocket guide<BR>- Hundreds of listings and up-to-date prices<BR>- Checklist format to inventory collections and create wish... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Antique Flea Markets of London and Paris by Egle Salvy Publisher Comments For travelers and collectors in search of a colorful experience, this innovative back-to-back guide shows how to sample the twin delights of the flea markets of these two capital cities. 300+ color illustrations.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Read Me: A Century of Classic American Book Advertisements by Dwight Garner Publisher Comments This witty and heavily illustrated volume features more than 300 vintage book advertisements—startling and strange, beautiful and funny—that together reveal a kind of secret history of American literature over the last century. New York... (read more) List Price $26.99 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Field Guide to American Antique Furniture by Joseph Butler Publisher Comments With more than seventeen hundred superb drawings, this authoritative book offers a unique visual system for identifying the style of virtually any piece of American antique furniture.... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Big City Junk by Mary Randolp Carter Publisher Comments Collecting “junk” is hotter than ever, Now, with Big City Junk, the undisputed Queen of Junk explores exciting junking opportunities within city limits. In chapters such as “Tie-Died and Gone to Heaven,” “Fifis on... (read more) List Price $32.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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