The Official Identification and Price Guide to Postcards - Softcover

Allmen, Diane

 
9780876378021: The Official Identification and Price Guide to Postcards
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0876378025 ISBN 13: 9780876378021
Publisher: House of Collectibles, 1991

Synopsis

Describes, illustrates, and lists the current market value of postcards from a wide range of subjects and time periods

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st souvenirs commemorating the Columbian Exposition in 1893, picture postcards have held the American imagination. Not since the "Golden Age" of postcards in the early part of this century has there been as much activity and interest in collectible postcards as there is now.

* WRITTEN BY A LEADING EXPERT, this is the first reference of its kind, covering every aspect of postcard collecting.
* FOR ALL LEVELS OF COLLECTORS, this easy-access resource provides comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-date guidance, with professional advice on postcard value and how to determine it, as well as a helpful glossary of terms all collectors need to know.
* INSIDER TIPS on how to start a collection, how to date and grade postcards, and the tricks behind buying and selling them.
* AN EXTRAORDINARY ARRAY of collectible postcards is represented -- 100,000 in all -- from the 1890s until today, featuring such varied subjects as streetscapes, state capitals and skylines, as well as

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Publisher
House of Collectibles
Publication date
1991
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0876378025
ISBN 13 
9780876378021
Binding
Paperback