The Official Rinker Price Guide to Collectibles, 4th edition (Official Price Guide to Collectibles)

THE DEFINITIVE SOURCEBOOK FOR COLLECTORS OF POST-1920s MEMORABILIA! Collecting is more than a hobby -- it's big, profitable business. Written by a man who knows the field inside and out, is the only book you'll ever need when hunting for those lost treasures from your childhood. The objects you grew up with are all included -- plus new cutting-edge items that won't be covered in other price guides for years to come. AUTHORITATIVE. The Official Rinker Price Guide to Collectibles covers more than 425 major collecting categories, from Abingdon Pottery to Zippo Lighters. Topics featured include Comic Books, Matchbox Cars, Roseville Pottery, Depression Glass, Cocktail Shakers, Pez Dispensers, Figural Planters, TV Lamps, and Warner Bros. Collectibles -- plus dozens of other categories found exclusively in this sourcebook, including Hummel Look-alikes, Pennants, and Paint-by-Number Sets. COMPREHENSIVE. Each category includes a brief history, collecting tips, reference books, periodicals, collector clubs, and vital information on reproductions. UP-TO-DATE with all the latest collecting trends and hottest market information. FULLY ILLUSTRATED with nearly five hundred photographs.Harry L. Rinker is the author of 'The Official Rinker Price Guide to Collectibles, 4th edition (Official Price Guide to Collectibles)', published 2000 under ISBN 9780676601596 and ISBN 0676601596.