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Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"From veteran true crime master Harold Schechter comes Murderabilia, a history of crime told through the dark objects left behind. The false teeth of a female serial killer from 1908, the cut-and-paste confession of the Black Dahlia killer, the newly cracked cipher of the Zodiac killer, the shotgun used in the Clutter family murders, which were made famous by Truman Capote's true crime classic In Cold Blood-these are more than simple artifacts that...
Publisher
Hoffman Media
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Whether it is a passion for exquisite linens, sterling silver, or fine English china--or simply the thrill of the hunt--that entices us to sift through old attics and antiques shops, estate sales, and European brocantes, we are kindred spirits, linked by an unbridled fervor for curating our favorite things.
Author
Publisher
Miller's, a division of Mitchell Beazley
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Miller's Collectibles Handbook & Price Guide 2021-2022 is the up-to-date guide to the collectibles market no dealer, collector or auctioneer should be without. Featuring more than 4,000 objects in full color, each with a detailed description and price range, the book also shows you how to spot that rare example that may be worth twenty times more than another piece. In-depth features explain why one piece is worth more than another, show how to value...
Author
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"A nostalgic celebration of the most beloved toys of decades past - like Twister, LEGOs, My Little Ponies, Lite Brite, Viewmaster, Transformers....and much more. Attractive, gifty, and fully illustrated with photos of vintage toy packaging, advertisements, and of course the toys themselves, Toy Time! is chock full of fun facts, trivia, and memories about the toys you cherished most"--
Publisher
Beckett Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021].
Language
English
Description
"Get the best pricing in the galaxy for your Star Wars collectibles! In just a short time, this book has become on the our most popular with collectors wanting information on their figures, toy sets, vehicles, trading cards and other collectibles from the Star Wars toy universe. This book will includes pricing for vintage and more modern material." --
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"This is a collector's guide to and a celebration of furniture, lighting and decorative objects from Art Deco to the space age. From serious and costly designer creations to cheerful mass-produced kitsch, this title looks at objects from around the world that were made for every taste and budget"--
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