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The Smurfs, those blue creatures that so captivated the hearts and minds of children and adults alike, have been around since 1958. They were born in Brussels and came to the American market in 1979. From their mushroom houses in the medieval forest, they made their way into millions of homes the world wide through…
Kategorier: Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
The Cabbage Patch Kid craze started in the 1980s, and continued into the 1990s, where it is perpetuated by a strong community of collectors. This excellent book picks up the story at the start of the 1990s, where the authors’ successful first book left off. It shows the full line of Kids produced by Hasbro from…
An avid group of loyal collectors, spanning generations and races, cant get enough of these rare and quirky antiques. Now in its fourth edition, this indispensable field guide provides many additional objects and completely updated values for a culinary tour of popular kitchen collectibles featuring black…
Almost 100 years ago, in 1896, Amedeo Obici bought a peanut roaster from his uncle and went into business for himself. After ten years of selling peanuts to other shopkeepers from a small store and a horse-drawn cart, in 1906 Obici teamed up with Mario Peruzzi, to expand business, and form Planters Peanuts. The rest is…
From the moment American Greetings introduced the Care Bears® in 1982, they had a firm bear hug on the hearts of both children and adults. The delightful bears wore their feelings on their bellies: happiness, joy, love, celebration, and hope. And when you wanted to send a thought to a special someone, they were the…
Kategorier: Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
In 1983, Cabbage Patch Kids*r inspired a nationwide craze unlike any toy before them, inviting children to ”adopt” their very own Kid. Of course, parenthood is a real responsibility–a new baby needs toys, clothing, diapers, and countless other items! Coleco and a host of other toy companies were happy…
Kategorier: Ekonomi, finansväsen, näringsliv och management
In 1961, after 55 years of the family-style leadership of a private company, Planters Nut and Chocolate Company was acquired by Standard Brands, but continues to produce a great number of advertising premiums.
These ”newer” items of Planters memorabilia are presented here, including those surrounding its…
When science and post-war lighting designers married, the modern housewife of the ’50s suddenly had an incredible array of weird and wild fixtures to choose from. New materials and production techniques developed during World War II, and a new attitude following it, collided to create the lamps we hate to love.…
Black memorabilia is still one of the hottest items being collected today, although it is growing harder and harder to find good pieces. This new book helps the collector see what is available in the market place, with full color illustrations of hundreds of items. They include kitchen items, like wall pockets, mammy…
Kategorier: Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
Ashtrays have always been popular as collectibles, as they are available in a endless variety of forms. Originally designed and manufactured to be purely functional, ashtrays soon found their way into the advertising world as both promotional items and souvenirs.
This book provides an easy way to explore the…
Happiness is…a whole new book of Peanuts collectibles!
Attention Peanuts Gang lovers! Here is another huge volume of treasures from our favorite crowd of kids. Jan Lindenberger has made another visit to the massive collection of Cher Porges to bring back over six hundred full color photographs of…
Almost 100 years ago, in 1896, Amedeo Obici bought a peanut roaster from his uncle and went into business for himself. After ten years of selling peanuts to other shopkeepers from a small store and a horse-drawn cart, in 1906 Obici teamed up with Mario Peruzzi, to expand business, and form Planters Peanuts. The rest is…
This guide is a ”must have” for all Garfield*t fans and avid collectors. Filled with fun and interesting facts, it tells how the Garfield*t cat came to exist as a comic strip, and delves into the life of his creator, Jim Davis. The book is filled with over 390 colorful pictures of Garfield™collectible…
Not only is the kitchen the center of the home, it is also a place that encourages great designs and inventions. This is why it is such an exciting field for collectors. Some specialize in gadgets, some in ceramics, plastic, or cast iron. Others seek salt & pepper shakers, electric appliances, or aluminum ware.…
An updated 2nd edition of an indispensible handbook designed to help shoppers know what they are looking at and what it is worth. It has been compiled with collectors in mind, with nearly 500 color photos, concise descriptions, and an up-to-date value for each piece. In addition there are helpful tips on building a…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
The world of vintage clothing is a fun, exciting, rewarding area of collecting. This is particularly true of the fashions of 1940s, 50s, and 60s. Unlike earlier eras, these creations can be worn and enjoyed everyday. And there is something for every taste…from the formal to the whimsical and from the chic…
The image of the horse is so popular and appears in so many forms that there are literally millions of fascinating equine collectibles to seek out, accumulate, and admire. Collecting them is a passion for thousands of people; this wonderful new second edition was put together with them in mind. With over 500 examples,…
In the collector’s world, plastics are exploding! From household items to beautiful jewelry the infinite variety of designs and the rainbow of colors has captured the contemporary fancy. Once looked down upon as a ”cheap” alternative, now it is being seen for what it really is, a medium that gives…
Kategorier: Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
”Welcome to the World of Strawberry Shortcake,” a world that American Greetings, Corp. created for little girls everywhere in 1979 and 1980. The Strawberry Shortcake character was originally created as a greeting card design, and now is a sought after treasure to collectors around the world.
Jan…
Kategorier: Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
Trolls have been with us for years, bringing impish smiles, good luck, and wild hairdos into our hearts and homes. Their diverse shapes and sizes make troll toys popular to collect. Trolls can pop up just about anywhere, but they’re not always easy to find if they’re feeling playful! Current prices and…
Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
Those who grew up in the mid-20th century share many common memories. They had the same teen idols, wore the same groovy clothes, and played with the same toys, thanks to TV commercials. This book has brought out the sentimental streak in all of those people, and has fascinated collectors and students of popular…
The beagle came into the world on October, 1950, in a comic strip named ”Peanuts,” created by Charles Monroe Schultz. This illustrious beagle’s name is, of course, Snoopy! The rest is history.
This endearing character has found his way into the American heart and onto literally thousands of objects…
Kitsch for the kitchen is cool and this book covers a golden era for culinary design. Enter and enjoy gadgets and glasses, table accessories and textiles, furniture and fruit bowls, cookbooks, canisters, clocks, cookie jars…just about anything you can imagine and collect.
This newly revised book will help you…
An avid group of loyal collectors, spanning generations and races, cant get enough of these rare and quirky antiques. Now in its fourth edition, this indispensable field guide provides many additional objects and completely updated values for a culinary tour of popular kitchen collectibles featuring black…
Since 1958 the Smurfs have captivated the hearts and minds of children and adults alike. They were born in Brussels and came to the American market in 1979. From their mushroom houses in the medieval forest, they made their way into millions of homes worldwide through television and a myriad of products that bore their…
Kategorier: Konst
Since 1991, the Rugrats® gang has trooped across our television screens on their hilarious adventures, entertaining anyone who knows just what an adventure ”baby-hood” can be! In fact, the Rugrats have become the biggest babies on television, and their movie debut has lauched them into super-stardom. With…
When science and post-war lighting designers married, the modern housewife of the 1950s suddenly had an incredible array of weird and wild fixtures to choose from. New materials and production techniques developed during World War II, and a new attitude following it, collided to create the lamps we hate to…
The image of the horse is so popular and appears in so many forms that there are literally millions of fascinating equine collectibles to seek out, accumulate, and admire. Collecting them is a passion for thousands of people; this wonderful new second edition was put together with them in mind. With over 500 examples,…
Kategorier: Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
Strawberryland is so ”berry ” sweet, who could possibly resist going back for another visit? Jan Lindenberger and Jennifer Bowles have returned from the place where strawberries grow all year round to bring us another volume of Strawberry Shortcake collectibles. Originally introduced as a greeting card…
That happy-go-lucky cartoon dog is back–in a bigger and better edition of an already great collector’s guide. Boy’s best friend Snoopy*r is collected by people around the world. From his joyous dance to his brave conflict with the Red Baron, he embodies what is best in the human spirit, and it’s…
Kategorier: Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
This new book explores liberating designs that the age of plastic has brought to kitchen items, toys, furniture, appliances, jewelry, and more. Over 350 items are illustrated in full color. They include a concise description and a value in today’s marketplace.
The passion for collecting plastic has continued to…
Kategorier: Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
Raggedy Ann and Andy continue to be among the most treasured of all dolls. Children everywhere have fallen in love with these rag dolls and cherished them through adulthood. And avid collectors are found around the world.
With 525 color photographs, this newly revised guide to Raggedy Ann and Andy collectibles…
Kategorier: Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
It is difficult to overestimate the impact of plastics on our modern way of living. A quick look at your surroundings will give you the idea. Almost everywhere you look you will see them. Kitchen items, jewelry, radios, flooring, car parts, toys, furniture: plastics can be used for almost anything, and they have been.…
For centuries, entertainers have strung their audiences along with these captivating characters. This author does the same, chronicling the global fascination with puppets over thousands of years. From Pinocchio to Kermit the Frog, from Indian stick figures to Jerry Mahoney puppets, these collectibles have entertained…
Strawberry Shortcake is an ideal, a philosophy of life that may be looked down upon smugly by collectors of supposedly more ”sophisticated” dolls. But Strawberry’s charm is in her very lack of sophistication, her refusal to be forced into the grown-up shoes of somebody else’s idea of fashion and…
Kategorier: Teknik, ingenjörsvetenskap etc.
Raggedy Ann and Andy continue to be among the most treasured of all dolls. Children everywhere have fallen in love with these rag dolls and cherished them through adulthood. And avid collectors are found around the world.
With 525 color photographs, this newly revised guide to Raggedy Ann and Andy collectibles…