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Metal Lunch Boxes & Thermoses
Pictorial Price Guide

Over 500 Lunch Boxes Pictured & Priced
By Larry Aikins
Publisher: L~W Book Sales
Revised Edition 1996
217 pages
Color Photo
Soft bound
Size 8.5 x 5.5
Excellent Condition

Item bok032
$18.00

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Collector's Guide to Country Stoneware and Pottery

Don & Carol Raycraft
1985
Collector Books
Book Size 8.5 x 5.25
Soft Cover
159 pages
Colored photos and Price List
Minor crease to bottom cover and normal
used scuffs and shelf wear.
Very good useable condition.

Item bok007
$9.95

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1923 Sears Roebuck Catalogue
Thrift Book Of A Nation

Publisher: DBI Book,Inc
Copyright 1973
974 pages
Soft Cover
Black and white pictures
Shelf and age wear
Size 7 x 5
Good Condition.

Item bok036
$5.00





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Chinese Export Porcelain

Standard Patterns and forms, 1780 to 1880
Copyright 1975
Schiffer Publishing Limited
Herbert, Peter and Nancy Schiffer
Book Size 11 x 8.75
Hard Cover
Very Worn Torn Dust Jacket
255 pages
Over 100 Items Illustrated
Staining on bottom of spine
Pages are in nice useable condition with tlc usage.

Item bok002
$25.00

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Dictionary Of Clocks and Watches

By Eric Bruton
1963
Bonanza Books
Pages 201
Size 8.25 x 5.75
Hard Cover
Dust Jacket has scuffs and tears
Previous Antique Store Stamps on first pages
Black and White Photos
Very Good Condition.

Item bok039
$10.00





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Old Clocks

For Modern Use with guide to their mechanism
By Edward Wenham
1964
Spring Books-London
Size 8.75 x 5.75
174 pages
Black and white pictures
Contents: Primitive Time Tellers, The First Mechanical Clocks, Timepieces for Modern Rooms, Curiosities and Novelties,The Features We See, The New from the Old, Through Three Centuries. Hard bound
Dust jacket is stained
Book and contents very good.

Item bok020
$22.00

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Collector's Guide To Antique Radios
Identification & Values

Fourth Edition
By Marty & Sue Bunis
Collector Books
1987
Size 11 x 8.50
248 pages
Colored photos with prices
Soft Cover
Very minor binding scuffs
Excellent condition.

Item bok016
$18.95





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1908 Sears, Roebuck Catalogue
A Treasured Replica from the Archives of History

Edited by Joseph J. Schroeder, Jr.
Published by The Gun Digest Company
Size 11 x 8.50
1184 pages
Black and White pictures with prices
Soft Cover
Bottom corner cover fold, shelf wear
Good condition.

Item bok015
$14.99

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Sears,Roebuck And Co. Fall 1900

Publisher: DBI Book,Inc
Copyright 1970
1120 pages
Soft Cover
Black and White pictures
Shelf and age wear
Size 7 x 5
Good Condition.

Item bok037
$5.00





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Sears, Roebuck & Co.
The 1906 Edition of The Great Price Maker

Catalogue No. 116
Published by Castle Books
Size 11 x 8.50
1412 pages
Black and white newsprint pages
Soft Cover
Cover scuffs and wear
Good condition.

Item bok014
$14.99

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A Treasury Of American Clocks

By Brooks Palmer
The Macmillan Company
copyright 1967
second printing 1968
Size 10.50 x 7.50
371 pages
Black and whited photos
Hard cover with minor edge stains
Dust jacket is torn and worn
Pages all in good condition.

Item bok019
$20.00

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American Premium Record Guide 1900-1965
4Th Edition,
Identification and Value Guide
to 78's, 45's, and LPs

By Les Docks
Books Americana Inc.
Copyright 1992
Size 11 x 8.50
447 pages
Soft covered
Black and White pictures with prices
Very good condition.

Item bok013
$20.95

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The Wonderful World of Cookie Jars
A Pictorial Reference and Price Guide

Revised Prices
By Mark & Helen Supnick
Published by L~W Books
1995
Second Printing 1997
Size 11.25 x 8.75
448 pages
Colored photos with prices
Hard cover.
Previous owners id blacked out on inside cover
Very good condition.

Item bok017
$30.00

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Collectible American Yo-Yos 1920s-1970s
Historical Reference & Value Guide

By Christopher Cook
Publisher:Collector Books
copyright 1997
126 pages
Color Photos
Soft Bound
Size 8.5 x 5.5
Excellent condition.

Item bok033
$16.00





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Art Deco Chrome - The Chase Era

Richard J. Kilbride
Copyright 1988
2nd printing 1993
Published by Jo-D Books
Size 11 x 8.50
75 pages with pictures
Price list
Soft Cover
Like new condition.

Item bok010
$14.99





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Collecting Royal Winton Chintz

Muriel M. Miller
1996
First Impression
Published in the UK by Francis Joseph Publications
Book Size 8.25 x 5.75
Soft Cover
104 pages
Colored and Black and White photos with prices
Excellent condition


Item bok005
$14.95

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Antique Collector's Dictionary

By Donald Cowie and Keith Henshaw
ARC Books, Inc.
Printed 1971
208 pages
Black and White Pictures and Drawings
Size 7 x 4
Soft Bound
Minor stains and scuffs on cover
Good condition

Item bok029
$9.00

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The Charlton Standard Catalogue of Chintz

First Edition
By Linda Eberel and Susan Scott
W.K. Cross Publisher
Book size 9 x 7
Soft Cover
1996
170 pages
Color and Black and White photos with prices
Excellent condition with the exception of previous owners
name on inside cover.

Item bok004
$17.95

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Collecting and Identifying Old Clocks

By H. G Harris
Emerson Books Inc. 1977
Pages 256
Size 8 x 5.5
Hard Cover
Used Library Book
Some penciling and Library stamps
Black and White Photos
Minor shelf wear
Very Good Condition.

Item bok038
$10.00





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Antique Brass & Copper
Identifications & Value Guide

By Mary Frank Gaston
Collector Books
Revised edition 1992
Updated Values 1996
207 pages
Size 11 x 8.5
Color Photos
Soft Bound
Minor shelf wear
previous owers id inside cover
Good condition.

Item bok026
$16.00





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Know Your Antiques
By Ralph and Terry Kovel

Publisher: Crown
Second printing 1968
325 pages
Size 9.25 x 6.25
Hard Cover
Black and White pictures
Book has shelf wear, pages are good
scribblings on inside cover and 1st page
Dust Jacket, scuffed, torn and worn
good condition.

Item bok042
$9.00





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Cowboy Cap Guns and Guitars, Collector's Digest
1996 Price Guide

By Jerrell Little
Publisher: L~W Book Sales
88 pages
Color pictures
Size 8.5 x 5.5
Soft Bound
Excellent condition.

Item bok031
$10.00

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Western Memorabilia
Collectibles of the Old West

By William C. Ketchum, Jr.
Copyright 1980
Publisher: A Rutledge Book
Size 11 x 8.5
Hard Cover
Dust Jacket scuffs and wear
252 pages
Color and Black and White photos

Item bok049
$24.99

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America Land Of Beauty and Splendor
Publisher Reader's Digest

1991
432 pages
Size 11.25 x 9.25
Hard Cover,excellent
Colored Pictures
Dust Jacket worn and torn
Very good condition.

Item bok043
$12.00





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Quimper Pottery With Price Guide

Ann Marie O'Neill
A Schiffer Book for Collectors
1994
Book Size 9 x 6 Soft Cover
157 pages
Color photos
Excellent Condition

Item bok006
$22.00

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Pocket guide To Coca-Cola
Identifications Current Values Circa Dates

BJ Summers
Collector Books
Copyright 1998
141 pages
Size 8.5 x 5.5
Soft Cover
Colored Pictures
Minor wear
Good condition.

Item bok041
$9.95





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Chinese Ceramics

First Edition
1966
Seizo Hayashiya & Gakuji Hasebe
Translated by Charles A. Pomeroy
Charles E. Tuttle Co.: Publishers
Rutland, Vermont & Toyko, Japan
Book Size 11 x 8.50
22 Color Plates
92 Black and White Plates
Over 200 text illustrations
Printed in Japan
Hard Cover
Stained Dust Jacket with edge tear
Original cardboard protective slipcase previous owner
id and pencil on first page.
Book and pages are excellent.

Item bok003
$35.00

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Morris Graves

By Fredrick S. Wight
Copyright 1956
University of California Press
61 pages
Size 10 x 7.5 Black and Whites and Color Pictures
Hard Cover, stained with age
Dust Jacket, worn, torn and scuffed
Pages are showing yellowing with no tears or warpage
Good Condition

Item bok050
$14.99

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Collectible Coca-Cola Toy Trucks
Identification and Value Guide

By Gael de Courtivron with Lara de Courtivron
Publisher Collector Book
Copyright 1995
Color Photos
Size 11.25 x 8.75
239 pages
Hard cover
Excellent condition.

Item bok047
$24.95





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American Pocket Watches
Identification and Price Guide
Beginning to End...1830-1990

By Roy Ehrhardt and William Meggers
Heart Of America Press
First Printing... January 1987
480 pages
Size 8.5 x 6.25
Black and White pictures
Cover Scuffs
Shelf wear
Very good condition
Previous owners id on front, back and interior cover.

Item bok040
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Collector's Encyclopedia of Cookie Jars, Book 111
An Illustrated Value Guide

By Fred Boerig & Joyce Herndon Roerig
Collector Books
1998
Size 11.25 x 8.75
359 pages
Colored photos and prices
Hard cover
Very good condition.

Item bok018
$24.00





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Wristwatches A Handbook & Price Guide

Gisbert L. Brunner & Christian Pfeiffer~Belli
Copyright 1993
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Size 10 x 7
166 pages
color and black and white photos
Price guide
Soft Cover
Great condition.

Item bok012
$22.99

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Roycroft Art Metal
Updated Second Edition with Price Guide

By Keven McConnell
copyright 1990
Publisher: Schiffer
142 pages
Color photos
Price guide
Size 9 x 6
Soft cover
Previous owers id inside cover
Excellent condition.

Item bok023
$14.99





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The Antiques Book

Edited by Alice Winchester and the staff of
The Magazine Antiques
Contents: Ceramics, Furniture, Glass, Silver and Pewter
MCML (1950)
Book Size 11.25 x 8
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
319 pages
96 illustrations
200 photographic reproductions
Used good condition,minor split at spine.
Dust cover somewhat rough with edge tears.

Item bok008
$19.99





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Baby Boomer Games
Identification and Value Guide

By Rick Polizzi
Publisher Collector Books
Copyright 1995
Colored photos
Size 11.25 x 8.75
270 pages
Hard cover
Previous owners stamp on cover page
Excellent condition.

Item bok048
$24.95





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More Roycroft Art Metal with Price Guide

By Keven McConnell
copyright 1995
Publisher: Schiffer
127 pages
color pictures
Prices
Size 9 x 6
Soft cover
Previous owers id on inside cover
Excellent condition.

Item bok022
$14.99





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The Confident Collector 40's and 50's Designs & Memorabilia
Identification and Price Guide

All The Unique Creations From The End Of The War Through The Birth Of The Baby-Boomers...1St Edition
By Anne Gilbert
Publisher: Avon Books
Copyright 1993
322 pages
Soft Bound
Black and White and Colored Photos
Size 8 x 5.25
previous owers id on inside cover
Shelf wear, minor scuffs, bends in spine
Good Condition.

Item bok035
$8.00





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Arms and Armor In Colonial America 1526-1783
By Harold L. Peterson

Publisher Bramhall House
1956
Size 11.25 x 8.75
350 pages
Black and White photos
Hard cover, excellent
Dust Jacket, worn with chips
Previous owner id on inside cover
Very good condition

Item bok044
$24.99





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Price Guide To Collectible Pin-Back Buttons 1896-1986

Publisher: Wallace-Homestead
By Ted Hake and Russ King
Copyright 1991
Black and White and Color photos
Size 11 x 8.5
324 pages
Soft Cover
Previous owner stamp inside cover
Very good condition

Item bok046
$19.95

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Cookie Jars
An Illustrated Value Guide

By Marie Tedford and Pat Goudey
Copyright 1997
Published By: House of Collectibles
371 pages
Black and White pictures
Size 8.25 x 5.50
Soft Bound
Very Good condition.

Item bok030
$9.00





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The American Story,The Revolutionaries
Time Life Books

Copyright 1996
Colored pictures
Size 10.25 x10
192 pages
Hard cover
Very minor scuffs
Very good condition.

Item bok045
$14.99





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Old Books
Official Price Guide 2nd Edition

By Marie Tedford and Pat Goudey
Copyright 1997
Published By: House of Collectibles
371 pages
Black and White pictures
Size 8.25 x 5.50
Soft Bound
Very Good condition.

Item bok028
$14.00





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Art Deco Sculpture & Metalware

By Alferd W. Edward
Publisher Schiffer
copyright 1966
Color and Black and White photos
Value Guide
144 pages
Size 11.25 x 8.50
Hard bound
Dust Jacket has shelf wear
Previous owers id inside cover
Very Good Condition.

Item bok025
$22.00

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Art Deco Chrome Book A Collectors' Guide
Industrial Design In The Chase Era

Richard J Kilbride
Copyright 1992
Published by Jo-D Books
Size 11 x 8.50
138 pages with pictures and prices
Soft Cover
Shelf wear, good condition.

Item bok011
$14.99





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The Confident Collector 60's and 70's Designs & Memorabilia
Identification and Price Guide

All The Funk and Fun From The Age Of Aquarius To The"ME" Generation...1St Edition. By Anne Gilbert
Publisher: Avon Books
Copyright 1994
328 pages
Soft Bound
Black and White and Colored Photos
Size 8 x 5.25
Minor Shelf wear
Previous owers id on inside cover
Excellent Condition.

Item bok034
$10.00





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Chintz Ceramics With Values

Jo Anne P. Welsh
Schiffer Publishing Ltd.
Contents: Royal Winton, James Kent, Lord Nelson, Shelley, Crown Ducal, Empire, Other English Chintz, E.R. Phila, Japanese Chintz
1996
Size 11.25 x 8.75
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
160 pages
Like new condition.

Item bok009
$24.99





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Old Glass Paperweights

By Evangeline H. Bergstrom
Brown Publishers
Copyright 1940, 1947
Second Printing, April 1948
132 pages
Size 9.25 x 6.25
Color and Black and White photos
Hard bound with Dust Jacket
Minor scuffs on jacketlight
Penciling on back inside cover
Excellent condition.

Item bok027
$22.00





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Art Deco, The Confident Collector
Identification and Price Guide

By Tony Fusco
1993
Publisher: Avon Books
417 pages
Color and Black and White photos
Prices
Size 9 x 6
Soft Cover, small tear on back bottom
Previous owers id inside cover
Very good condition

Item bok024
$16.00





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Price Guide to Oriental Antiques

Second Edition 1998
Sandra Andacht, Nancy Garthe and Robert Mascarelli
Published By Wallace-Homestead
8.5 x 10.75
Soft Covered
303 pages
A few cover stains, folds and marks,
some loose picture plates, all present.
Inside cover has marker blacking out previous owners info.

Item bok001
$14.95

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Miller's Clocks and Barometers, Buyers Guide

Created and designed by Miller's
1997 Reed International Books Limited
Contents: Longcase,Lantern, Bracket, Mantel, Garnitures, Carriage, Skeleton, English, Vienna, America, Electric, Miscellaneous, Barometers.
321 pages
Color and Black and white photos
Prices
Size 11 x 6.50
Hard bound excellent
Dust jacket has very minor shelf wear.

Item bok021
$24.00

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