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  1. Harry Potter Merchandice

    Harry Potter Collector's Handbook

    by William Silvester

    Harry Potter collectors as well as anyone intrigued by the famous boy wizard will find hundreds of color images and current secondary market values of collectibles based on boy wizard Harry Potter in Harry Potter Collector's Handbook.

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  2. Among the Gently Mad

    by Nicholas A. Basbanes

    A field guide for the modern book collector From the author of A Gentle Madness -a book with more than seventy thousand copies in print that delighted bibliophiles everywhere-comes a twenty-first-century guide to book collecting that deals with both the traditional methods of acquisition... (learn more about this book)

  3. Warman's U.S. Stamps Field Guide

    by Maurice D. Wozniak

    Whether the collection is focused on images of presidents and musicians, colorful photos of flowers, historic sites, or emblems honoring those who have waged battles for freedom, health, and love, U.S. stamps offer a unique glimpse at history. This pocket-sized guide to U.S. stamps pays... (learn more about this book)

  4. Warman's Companion U.S. Coins & Currency (Warman's Companion: Us Coins & Currency)

    by Allen G. Berman

    Wide appeal - useful for both the 1 million serious coin collectors in the U.S., and the estimated 140 million people with coin jars Features the latest minted coinage, including the popular state quarters and new nickels Covers coins in a fun and informative format Interest in... (learn more about this book)

  5. Flea Market Decorating

    by Better Homes and Gardens Books

    Do-it-yourself decorators will discover creative inspiration in this book, along with smart shopping tips and easy-to-follow guidelines for giving a room unique character and personality with vintage finds. Practical flea-market shopping advice. Hundreds of illustrated ideas for decorating... (learn more about this book)

  6. Vinyl Junkies: Adventures in Record Collecting

    by Brett Milano

    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 person who has a few old 45s shoved in... (learn more about this book)

  7. The Briggs Book : Recipes, Remedies and Household Hints from way back when

    by Tony Holkham

    In the early 20th century, and before, it was common for householders to compile notebooks of household hints and tips. These would have been obtained from newspapers, magazine, product labels or passed down by word of mouth. This little book is typical of the period, and fascinating in its... (learn more about this book)

  8. Antiques Roadshow Primer

    by Carol Prisant

    The national treasure hunt, Antiques Roadshow is, in its third season, the most popular show on PBS. Every week it draws millions and millions of viewers to the edge of their seats as independent dealers and specialists from the country's leading auction houses appraise family heirlooms and... (learn more about this book)

  9. Maxfield Parrish

    by Coy L. Ludwig

    We are pleased to bring this classic work back into print. A compendium of the life and work of Maxfield Parrish, it is an essential part of a Parrish library. For the collector, the publisher has included a value guide to some of the products that bear Parrish images. Examples of Parrish's... (learn more about this book)

  10. 2008 Standard Catalog of World Coins 1901-2000

    by Michael Thomas, Chester L. Krause

    Taking world coin collecting by storm, this annual best-seller is the only single volume available offering complete coverage from 1901 to the present day. Over one million prices are catalogued with more than 48,700 obverse and reverse illustrations to make coin identification fast and easy.... (learn more about this book)

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