Antique & Collectible Buttons - Identification & Values

Debra J Wisniewski

ISBN 10: 0891457119 / ISBN 13: 9780891457114

Editore: Collector Books, Paducah, Kentucky, 1997

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Introductory guide to collecting buttons. 167pp illustrated throughout with colour photographs. All illustrated items are priced in $US and a note on the cover states that the values were updated in 2007. Minimal finger-marking to cover, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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• Titolo: Antique & Collectible Buttons - Identification & Values
• Editore: Collector Books, Paducah, Kentucky
• Data di pubblicazione: 1997
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0891457119
• ISBN 13: 9780891457114
• Rilegatura: Illustrated Boards
• Disegnatore: Charles R Lynch (Photographs)
• Edizione: First Edition.
• Condizione: Near Fine
• Condizione della sovraccoperta: No Jacket
• Tipo di libro: Book
• Cataloghi dei venditori:
  • Crafts and Hobbies
  • Antiques

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Riassunto

The button, both functional and decorative, can be deservingly considered an art form on a small scale. This book is a dazzling color array of outstanding examples. Thousands of buttons are featured in over 300 color plates. Debra Wisniewski, an avid collector, has chosen the most beautiful and fascinating buttons to represent the vast variety available. They are displayed in this gorgeous hardcover book which provides invaluable information to the collector - complete descriptions, dates, and of course, current values. The realistic price ranges given reflect actual prices paid and considerable discussion with other collectors. All ages, styles and materials are represented in this fascinating reference and value guide. It's a perfect book for anyone who appreciates the art, craft, beauty, and skill apparent in these buttons. 2003 values. 8.5 X 11.

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Book by Wieniewski Debra J