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ANTIQUES REFERENCE BOOKS

The following reference books are available through Amazon.com and are highly recommended if you are into serious collecting of antique items.

 
GENERAL GUIDES
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Kovels' Antiques &

Collectibles Price List

1999 : The Best Selling

Price Guide in America

by Ralph M. Kovel, and

Terry H. Kovel

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Antiques & Collectibles Price Guide : Antique Trader Books 1999 (15th Edition)

by Kyle Husfloen (Editor)

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Garage Sale & Flea Market Annual :

Cashing in on Today's Lucrative Collectibles Market (7th Ed)

by Sharon Huxford, Bob Huxford

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Schroeders Antiques

Price Guide (17th Ed)

by Sharon Huxford

(Editor), Bob Huxford

(Editor)

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DEPRESSION GLASS GUIDES
Kovels' Depression

Glass & Dinnerware

Price List (6th Ed)

by Ralph M. Kovel,

Terry H. Kovel

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Florence's Glassware

Pattern Identification

Guide : Easy

Identification for

Glassware from the

1920s Through the

1960s

by Gene Florence

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GENERAL GUIDES
Kovels' Antiques & Collectibles Price List 1999 : The Best Selling Price Guide in America

by Ralph M. Kovel, and Terry H. Kovel

The best sellig price guide in America. Includes over 500 illustrations, tips or buying, selling and perserving your treasures. Over 50,000 appraiser approved prices.

Paperback - 878 pages 31st edition (October 1998)

Three Rivers Pr; ISBN: 0609803441 ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.60 x 8.03 x 5.27

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Antiques & Collectibles Price Guide : Antique Trader Books 1999 (15th Edition)

by Kyle Husfloen (Editor)

Paperback - 908 pages 15 edition (October 1998)

Antique Trader; ISBN: 0930625145 ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.14 x 8.83 x 5.85

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Garage Sale & Flea Market Annual :

Cashing in on Today's Lucrative Collectibles Market (7th Ed)

by Sharon Huxford, Bob Huxford

This is the 7th edition of the popular collectibles and antique annual. It contains over 500 pages of every type of collectible imaginable. Many items are pictured, and estimated values are included. It tells where to shop, how much to pay, holding garage sales, what's hot in today's market. A very useful guide for the novice or "expert." Each category of item is briefly described. It's arranged alphabetically, from advertising items to World's Fairs. A handy list of the names and addresses of clubs and newsletters is provided as is a listing of dealers in special interest collectibles. The dealer's address is shown, and in many cases their e-mail address. The number of collectibles included is huge. Well worth the price

Hardcover - 512 pages 7th edition (April 1999)

Collector Books; ISBN: 1574321110 ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.75 x 11.16 x 8.74

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Schroeders Antiques Price Guide (17th Ed)

by Sharon Huxford (Editor), Bob Huxford (Editor)

Identification and values of over 50,000 antiques and collectibles

Paperback - 612 pages 17th edition (August 1998)

Collector Books; ISBN: 1574320920 ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.31 x 10.87 x 8.53

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DEPRESSION GLASS GUIDES
Kovels' Depression Glass & Dinnerware Price List (6th Ed)

by Ralph M. Kovel, Terry H. Kovel

This all-new 6th edition of Kovels' Depression Glass & Dinnerware Price List covers more than 165 glass patterns and today's most sought-after dinnerware patterns from the 1920s to the 1980s with over 6,000 prices. The most reliable price list available, it also contains depression glass reproduction report , lists of clubs and publications, glass and pottery marks, and factory histories.

Paperback - 256 pages 6th edition (May 1998)

Three Rivers Pr; ISBN: 0609803107 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.65 x 8.02 x 5.31

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Florence's Glassware Pattern Identification Guide : Easy Identification for Glassware from the 1920s Through the 1960s

by Gene Florence

Collectors have depended on Gene Florence's books since 1972 for accurate information and values. This book includes every pattern featured in his "Collector's Encyclopedia of Depression Glass, Collectible Glassware from the 40s, 50s, and 60s" and "Collector's Encyclopedia of Elegant Glassware", as well as many more--nearly 400 patterns in all. With every pattern, Florence provides the names, the company which made the glass, dates of production, colors available, and photos .

Paperback - 176 pages (July 1998)

Collector Books; ISBN: 1574320459 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.37 x 11.02 x 8.55

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