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New Warman's Antiques Guide
Wallace-Homestead Price Guide to American Country antiques
From crocks to Odd Fellows, the 16th edition contains pricing and identification for over 900 items dating from the 17th to the early 20th century. Even a 1915 Christmas tree is listed! Price is $19.95 from your bookseller.
Maloney's Resource Directory
Dave Maloney's new edition is out -- This $29.95 book lists over 18,000 contacts on everything collectible you can imagine.
Complete Guide to Vintage Textiles
Krause just issued the Complete Guide to Vintage Textiles -- 256 pages covering everything from quilts to aprons.$19.95 buys this paperback, which gives an overview of many types of textiles.
GI Joe Collectors!
The Official Identification and Price Guide 1964 - 1999 is now out! Over 1,000 color photographs make this 208 page book a good thing to have at only $25.95.
The 33rd edition of Warman's Antiques and Collectibles Price Guide from Krause has over 50,000 listings in 500 categories, with hundreds of pictures. Priced at $16.95, this is an invaluable item for any collector.
New Krause Books for Stamp Collectors Interested in foreign error stamps? The new book Affordable Foreign Errors by Paul S. greenlaw is for you. Each of the five thousand plus stamps is valued under $500. From Krause, the 224 page softcover sells for $15.95.
Krause has just issued the 1999 edition of the Krause-Minkus Standard Catalog of U.S. Stamps. This second edition has over 25,000 prices, and now includes U.S. Newspaper stamps. 3,500 new photographs will make this edition more useful than ever. The price is only $19.99 at major bookstores.
Krause has also issued the Krause-Minkus 1999 Comprehensive Catalog of United states Stamp Booklets. This catalog includes minor varieties not cataloged by Scott, and is worthwhile for booklet specialists. This 128 page book retails for $17.95.
Scott 2000 Volumes Out
Scott Publications has issued Volumes 1 through 6, and the U.S. Specialized catalogs for 2000 - covering the U.S., U.N. and countries from A to Z. With thousands of price changes, mainly increases, this $36 catalog remains the standard for American collectors.
More than 14,000 values have changed in Volume 2 of the 2000 Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, which covers the Countries of the world C-F. The highlights start in Canada and Provinces where there are more than 2,300 value updates and a host of editorial changes. The market for China continues to evolve. France and Cyprus show a large number of value changes.In Volume 3, Great Britain has seen a full reorganization of the Machin issues. Going all the way through the alphabet, Scott has extensively revised prices -- many substantially up.
Monumental Coins by Marvin Tameanko offers an introduction to the coins of the ancient world, and to the architecture shown on them. 400 illustrations give a photo gallery of ancient coins, while computer generated plans of the buildings allow us a fuller understanding of the ancient wonders. This hard cover book sells for $39.95.
Wayne Sayles now adds to his series on Ancient Coin Collecting with Volume V - starting after the fall of the Western Roman Empire. "Romaion or Byzantine coins constitute one of the most exciting fields available to the collector of modest means, " writes Sayles. This hard cover book sells for $24.95.
Two new books for coin collectors from Krause




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