Toys

Dirty Wow Wow and Other Love Stories: A Tribute to the Threadbare Companions of Childhood
by Cheryl Katz

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General

Wacky Packages with Sticker
by Art (int) Spiegelman

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Wacky Packages—a series of collectible stickers featuring parodies of consumer products and well-known brands and packaging—were first produced by the Topps company in 1967, then revived in 1973 for a highly successful run. In fact, for the... (read more)
 
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Coins

The Official U.S. Mint 50 State Quarters Complete 100 Hole Collector's Folder: Complete Collection 1999-2008
by H E Harris & Company

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This quality U.S. Mint Brand folder holds State Series Quarters 1999-2008 both Philadelphia and Denver Mints. 100 openings.... (read more)
 
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Furniture

1000 Chairs (Taschen 25)
by Charlotte Fiell

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The ubiquitous chair in all its shapes and forms (TASCHEN's 25th anniversary special edition) More than any other piece of furniture, the chair has been subjected to the wildest dreams of the designers. The particular curve of a back-rest, or the twist... (read more)
 
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Jewelry and Fashion

Erte S Fashion Designs
by Erte

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Splendid selection of 210 black-and-white inventions from legendary designer’s productions for Harper’s Bazar, 1918–32. Also, 8pp. of full-color covers, originals now prized collector’s items. Captions. Publisher’s Note.... (read more)
 
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Books

Antique Trader Collectible Paperback Price Guide
by Gary Lovisi

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The humble paperback packs a lot into just a few pages, and that's without even getting into the storyline. Every imaginable genre and subject, from romance and science fiction to sleaze and the traditional western are among the pocket-sized reads you'll... (read more)
 
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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)
 
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Glass

Pocket Guide to Depression Glass & More Sixteenth Edition (Pocket Guide to Depression Glass & More: 1920s-1960s: Identification & Values)
by Cathy Florence

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Over 4,000 values have been updated in the sixteenth edition of Pocket Guide to Depression Glass & More, representing the ever-changing market. Many of the photographs have been replaced to add new finds and showcase other available items. The more than... (read more)
 
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Stamps

Official Blackbook Price Guide To Us 2009 31ST Edition
by Thomas Hudgeons

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This comprehensive price guide contains current prices for over 2,000 stamps from 1847 to the present. It also includes: · Hundreds of photos, including a full-color insert · Current market trends, with advice on how to buy, sell, and preserve... (read more)
 
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Collectors Guide To Costume Jewelry Collectors Guide To Costume Jewelry
by Tracy Tolkien

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This guide to collecting costume jewellery covers methods, materials and makers from 18th-century paste to the jewels of the 20th-century style-setters Schiaparelli, Tiffany and Chanel. The text is arranged chronologically and includes photographs and a... (read more)
 
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Used Books

Antiquing for Dummies Antiquing for Dummies
by Ron Zoglin

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Antiquing For Dummies gets you up and running with what you need to know to find, research, and negotiate prices like a pro.... (read more)
 
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Entertainment

Goldmine Record Album Price Guide (Goldmine Record Album Price Guide)
by Tim Neely

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The ability to accurately identify and assess vinyl can make the difference between paying too much and selling albums for far too little; and the one guide helping to empower you with these abilities is "Goldmine Record Album Price Guide," The best... (read more)
 
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Rugs and Carpets

Kilims: A Buyer's Guide
by Lee Allane

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In recent years kilims have become sought after as functional and decorative items. This guide ensures independence for the buyer, showing how kilims are made, and offering advice on suitability, quality and when and where to buy. It is aimed at... (read more)
 
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Sports

Hall of Fame Baseball Cards
by Bert Randolph Sugar

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92 authentic cards on heavy stock, full color, perforated for detaching. Hornsby, Stengel, Gehrig, Williams, Koufax, Clemente, etc. No duplication of cards with Sugar's "Classic Baseball Cards."... (read more)
 
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Price Guides

Fountain Pens Past & Present 2ND Edition
by Paul Erano

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Fountain pen fanatics will thoroughly enjoy this easy-to-use guide. Discussions include building your collection, storage and display, refurbishing and repair, paper and inks, and valuing your pens.... (read more)
 
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Ephemera

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: Branding and Design in Cigarette Packaging
by Michael Thibodeau

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I'm not a smoker, but I'm a sucker for vintage packaging design (see also Firecrackers recommendation). This book is well produced and would be an inspiration to anyone interested in graphic design, typography, advertising, and/or smoking. It's a... (read more)
 
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Metalwork

Miller's Silver & Sheffield Plate Marks: Including a Guide to Makers and Styles
by John Bly

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Thanks to the unique hallmarking system, it is possible to tell when, where, by whom, and with what quality of metal most pieces of silver and Sheffield plate were made. This compact, pocket-sized guide from Miller’s shows how to decipher this... (read more)
 
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