Toys

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

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I had a blue mouse named Mousie (that was her everyday name; her full name had to do with being the Queen of Blueberry Land, but the specifics are lost to me now). Mousie developed a discolored tummy from my childhood nosebleeds, and a squashed... (read more)
 
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General

Wacky Packages with Sticker
by Topps Company

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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

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

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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)
 
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Entertainment

Vinyl Junkies: Adventures in Record Collecting
by Brett Milano

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Not too far away from the flea markets, dusty attics, cluttered used record stores and Ebay is the world of the vinyl junkies. Brett Milano dives deep into the piles of old vinyl to uncover the subculture of record collecting. A vinyl junkie is not the... (read more)
 
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Furniture

Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Period Furniture Details (Complete Illustrated Guides)
by Lonnie Bird

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Taunton's most successful series ever launched expands to include an illustrated, step-by-step guide to the essential techniques for creating the signature details characteristic of 18th century furniture.... (read more)
 
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Collectibles

Wee Little Garden Gnome: A Tiny Bit O'Luck
by Not Available (na)

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Following the success of our popular Pink Flamingos Gift Set, this humorous little incarnation of the classic, kitschy lawn ornament will be at home anywhere from the backyard posy patch to the office desktop. Rumored to bring a bit o'luck to the owner... (read more)
 
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Jewelry and Fashion

Charmed Bracelets
by Tracey Zabar

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- Charm bracelets have had a rebirth-They are part of today's fashion vocabulary. Tracey Zabar's stylish charm bracelets helped kick off the craze. - Charmed Bracelets is one of the first books to capture the allure of the charm bracelet. - In spring... (read more)
 
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Sports

The Card: Collectors, Con Men, and the True Story of History's Most Desired Baseball Card
by Michael O'keeffe

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Only a few dozen T206 Wagners are known to still exist, having been released in limited numbers just after the turn of the twentieth century. Most, with their creases and stains, look like they've been around for nearly one hundred years. But one--The... (read more)
 
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Clocks and Watches

Complete Price Guide to Watches #28: Complete Price Guide to Watches No. 28
by Richard Gilbert

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The most reliable and convenient guide to watches available, this mini encyclopedia has over 10,000 watches listed with over 8,000 images. Every year there are thousands of price changes and this year is no exception. It contains the most current... (read more)
 
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The Arts & Crafts Collector's Guide The Arts & Crafts Collector's Guide
by David Rago

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Focusing on the three main areas of Arts & Crafts-art pottery, wrought metal, and period lighting-this field-guide-style book is strikingly illustrated with vibrant photos that show the key concepts every antique collector, dealer, or hobbyist needs to... (read more)
 
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The World of Barbie Dolls The World of Barbie Dolls
by Paris Manos

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Hundreds of dolls pictured in full color along with cases, houses, furniture, and accessories. This handy, pocket-sized guide is perfect for the collector on the go.... (read more)
 
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American

This Was Logging
by Ralph W Andrews

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The day would come when the Pacific Northwest's "Big Woods" would be only a fog-blurred memory. With the superb work of timber photographer Darius Kinsey, comprising more than 200 views, the author dramatically recalls lumbering's great days.... (read more)
 
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Metalwork

Viennese Silver: Modern Design 1780-1918
by Markus Bruderlin

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The history of modern design is not only older but much more multifaceted than commonly assumed. This thesis is elegantly borne out through an exploration of the work and influence of the Vienna avant-garde of the Biedermeier period, an era that brought... (read more)
 
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Price Guides

Lalique Glass: The Complete Catalogue for 1932
by Rene Lalique

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Indispensable resource for scholars, collectors of fine art glass. Over 1500 illustrations of vases, cups, glassware, paperweights, other objects in Art Nouveau, Art Deco motifs. Includes design numbers, measurement, original prices.... (read more)
 
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Bushido: The Legacy of Japanese Tattoo
by Takahiro Kitamura

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Journey into the elusive world of traditional Japanese tattooing. Over 200 beautiful photos by Jai Tanju capture the breathtaking tattoo artistry of famed master Horiyoshi III. Five original, unpublished prints by Horiyoshi III are included. This book is... (read more)
 
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Pottery and Porcelain

Warman's Red Wing Pottery: Identification and Price Guide (Warman's)
by Mark F. Moran

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- 1,200 listings for highly collectible Red Wing pottery<BR>- Full-color photos of each piece<BR>- Current collector pricing, detailed descriptions, historical facts and tips on spotting fakes and... (read more)
 
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Glass

Murano: The Glass-Making Island
by Norbert Heyl

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The glass making world of Murano is currently experiencing an ongoing review between the old and the new, between loyalty of traditional values and an eagerness to innovate. The interest of this debate is that it is among the classic glassmakers, who... (read more)
 
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