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A Pocketful of History: Four Hundred Years of America--One State Quarter at a Time A Pocketful of History: Four Hundred Years of America--One State Quarter at a Time
by Jim Noles

Publisher Comments
The U.S. Mint’s Fifty State Quarters Program-its most ambitious program to date-has been a huge popular success. When the final state quarters are released in 2008, many thousands of individuals will have collected one commemorative quarter for... (read more)

List Price $25.00
Your price: $17.50
Used - Hardcover

A-Z of Antiques & Collectibles A-Z of Antiques & Collectibles
by Judith Miller

Publisher Comments
Written by world-renowned antiques authority Judith Miller, this encyclopedia offers over 3,000 alphabetical entries that define: styles, periods, designers, makers and factories; materials and techniques; and what a piece is, how it was used, and when... (read more)

List Price $30.00
Your price: $19.95
Used - Hardcover

So Crazy Japanese Toys!: Live-Action TV Show Toys from the 1950s to Now So Crazy Japanese Toys!: Live-Action TV Show Toys from the 1950s to Now
by Jimbo Matison

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They both saved the earth and put it in grave danger - the monsters and heroes of Japanese live-action. Whether you cherish tragic protagonists like Kikaida or mega monsters such as Godzilla, Jimbo Matison's So Crazy Japanese Toys collects them all. For... (read more)

List Price $18.95
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Used - Trade Paper

Mccoy Pottery Reference & Value Guide Volume 1 Mccoy Pottery Reference & Value Guide Volume 1
by Bob Hanson

Publisher Comments
McCoy is probably the best known of all American potteries due to the wide variety of pieces they produced since 1910. This new reference work respectfully becomes an ideal companion to our Collector's Encyclopedia of McCoy Pottery written by the... (read more)

List Price $19.95
Your price: $13.95
Used - Hardcover

Celebrating Snow Globes Celebrating Snow Globes
by Nina Chertoff

Publisher Comments
All it takes is a shake of the wrist to make the flakes fall on Santa' s sleigh, Elvis' s hips, or the Statue of Liberty' s torch-- creating a miniature world in each snow globe. From the ornate to the political, from children' s characters to American... (read more)

List Price $10.00
Your price: $4.50
Used - Hardcover

Miller's Collecting Fashion & Accessories Miller's Collecting Fashion & Accessories
by Carol Harris

Synopsis
From 1920s flapper dresses to 1940s twin-sets, 1970s flares, and the avant-garde catwalk creations of the 1990s, the multitude of fashions produced throughout the 20th century offers something for everyone. Miller's Collecting Fashion and Accessories... (read more)

List Price $24.95
Your price: $9.95
Used - Hardcover

World Colors Dolls & Dress World Colors Dolls & Dress
by Susan Hedrick

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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
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Used - Hardcover

Black Collectibles Sold in America Black Collectibles Sold in America
by Patikii Gibbs

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An informative text combined with more than 500 color photos featuring folk art, advertising items, figural images, literary collectibles, toys, dolls, souvenirs, and much, much more.... (read more)

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Arts & Crafts Furniture: From Classic to Contemporary Arts & Crafts Furniture: From Classic to Contemporary
by Kevin P Rodel

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This book focuses primarily on furniture rather than architecture, interior design or decorative arts of the William Morris style.... (read more)

List Price $45.00
Your price: $22.50
Used - Hardcover

Hopi Kachinas: The Complete Guide to Collecting Kachina Dolls Hopi Kachinas: The Complete Guide to Collecting Kachina Dolls
by Barton Wright

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In this highly readable and informative book, you'll find a comprehensive guide to Hopi kachina dolls, including buying tips.... (read more)

List Price $14.95
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Hopi Kachina Dolls with a Key to Their Identification Hopi Kachina Dolls with a Key to Their Identification
by Harold S Colton

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Catalog of Hopi kachina dolls and how to identify them.... (read more)

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Ultimate Barbie Ultimate Barbie
by Dk

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Trace the history of Barbie from her beginning in 1959, through her meteoric rise in popularity in the 1960s, to her place on the world stage as a jet-setting, multicultural fashion icon. Beautifully illustrated, this handy-sized paperback edition of... (read more)

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Oriental Rugs, Antique and Modern Oriental Rugs, Antique and Modern
by Walter A Hawley

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Best general account in English describes history of rug-making; special knots used to fasten pile; hidden symbolism in carpets; techniques used. Distinguishing characteristics of Turkish, Persian, Caucasian, Indian, Chinese, more (size, color, patterns,... (read more)

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Lunchbox: Inside and Out Lunchbox: Inside and Out
by Jack Mingo

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From outer space to super heroes, from cowboys to cartoons, in metal or nifty vinyl--here, for the first time, is the whole colorful history of the lunchbox, one of the coolest--and most overlooked--collectibles of our time.... (read more)

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Oriental Carpet Design: A Guide to Traditional Motifs, Patterns and Symbols Oriental Carpet Design: A Guide to Traditional Motifs, Patterns and Symbols
by P R J Ford

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"One of the most useful books to cover the whole of the field...Mr. Ford is to be congratulated on having produced a work that should stand the test of time."—Carpet Review Weekly In this comprehensive survey, P. R. J. Ford shows readers how to... (read more)

List Price $44.95
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Arts and Crafts: Metalwork & Silver Arts and Crafts: Metalwork & Silver
by Joanna Wissinger

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Some of the finest metalwork objects of the Arts and Crafts movement are showcased for the first time in book form in this beautiful unique survey. One of two companion volumes for the connoisseur, as well as the beginning collector or aficionado... (read more)

List Price $16.95
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Flea Market Secrets: Your Guide to the Hidden Treasures Flea Market Secrets: Your Guide to the Hidden Treasures
by Jonty Hearnden

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Learn to separate the wheat from the chaff with Jonty Hearnden, an antiques expert who has had numerous highly successful television programs. From toys to ceramics, books to comics, this handy pocket-sized reference covers hundreds of popular collector&#... (read more)

List Price $19.95
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The collectors encyclopedia of Roseville pottery, second series The collectors encyclopedia of Roseville pottery, second series
by Sharon Huxford

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The first book of this colorful series features over 2,000 pieces, a complete marks section, and an overview of Roseville's entire production. The second series also features hundreds of beautiful full-color photographs, with no repeats from the first... (read more)

List Price $19.95
Your price: $4.25
Used - Hardcover

Jewelry of Southeast Asia Jewelry of Southeast Asia
by Anne Richter

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This is a comprehensive account of the royal and museum collections of dazzling jewellery in Southeast Asia. The author examines the way in which jewellery forms in this region are related to belief systems, social organizations, political structures... (read more)

Your price: $32.95
Used - Hardcover

Jewels: A Secret History Jewels: A Secret History
by Victoria Finlay

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In "Jewels," journalist Victoria Finlay demonstrates the power of gemstones via fascinating tales of money, intrigue, and ingenuity. From amethyst to sapphire, from 17th-century France to 21st-century Hong Kong, Finlay leaves no facet unpolished. 8-page... (read more)

List Price $25.95
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Used - Hardcover

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