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5) Ebony Gate
Coin collecting is an enjoyable hobby and when it is done properly, it can be profitable as well. This book can be your guide to assist you in getting your coin collection started and in making the most out of it.
You will discover many factors about coin collecting, such as the history, where to purchase them and even how to profit from them.
Coin collecting is a hobby that has been enjoyed by millions of people around the world. By
...Stamp collecting has a long and celebrated history. It is also a hobby that can make a considerable amount of profit, if you do things properly. It doesn’t matter if you want to collect stamps as a hobby or if you want to make it an investment, this publication can help you to get started the right way.
Through the pages of this book, you will discover many of the finer points about collecting, valuing and selling your stamps for a
...In this exclusive excerpt from Bank Note Reporter, learn and collect the biography of the 1930's Public Enemy #1, bank robber and gangster John Dillinger. From his earliest bank robberies and run-ins with the law, to life on the lam with the likes of Lester "Baby Face" Nelson, John Hamilton and Evelyn Billie Frechette to Dillinger's death at the hands of the FBI, author Mark Hotz details the gangster's exploits with a bank note collector's
...For almost three years, novelist and short-story writer Lawrence Block's monthly column, "Generally Speaking," was one of the most popular features in Linn's Stamp News. A general collector of pre-1940 issues, Block had the entire world of stamps as his subject, and he turned in 33 columns before he decided it was time to stop.
But Keller, the author's fictional character, never lost his enthusiasm for philately. A wistful and introspective
...12) Boise
Antique Trader editor-at-large Kyle Husfloen has answered that question thousands of times in his popular column "Kyle on Antiques" published in Antique Trader and The Antique Trader's Collector Magazine & Price Guide.
Here Kyle compiles a varied selection of some of his favorite columns. Kyle shares historical information about the items, along with an estimated value.
Furniture,...
Cosmetics go all the way back to ancient times. In this book, an expert in vintage accessories tells the story of beauty products from the nineteenth century to the present, revealing how both makeup and the women who wear it have changed.
Madeleine Marsh also delves into the subject of compacts, which have been a symbol of love for generations...
Smithsonian Civil War is a lavishly illustrated coffee-table book featuring 150 entries in honor of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. From among tens of thousands of Civil War objects in the Smithsonian's collections, curators handpicked 550 items and wrote a unique narrative that begins before the war through the Reconstruction period. The perfect gift book for fathers and history lovers, Smithsonian Civil War
...For anyone who'd rather be reading than doing just about anything else, this ebook is the ultimate must-have. In this visual ode to all things bookish, readers will get lost in page after page of beautiful contemporary art, photography, and illustrations depicting the pleasures of books. Artwork from the likes of Jane Mount, Lisa Congdon, Julia...
There are many reasons that people become interested in coin collecting. Some people stumble onto the hobby of coin collecting by finding a curious coin in their pocket change or while metal detecting. Others inherit a coin collection from a relative and are fascinated by it. And still others are introduced to the hobby via a family member, friend or attending a numismatic related...
The Warman's Advantage As the longest-running guide and the most trusted name in antiques and collectibles, the 45th edition of Warman's Antiques & Collectibles features more than 1,500 images and 6,000 listings. It brings a fresh, 21st-century perspective that honestly assesses the market and looks at the best categories for investment - everything from glassware and toys to early flags and maps. "Future of the Market" reports share what's hot,
...This long-awaited...
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