| Halloween: Collectible Decorations and Games Contributor(s): Apkarian-Russell, Pamela E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764310275 ISBN-13: 9780764310270 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2000 Annotation: Over 600 exciting color photos highlight a wonderful assortment of items used for Halloween decoration and entertainment. Separate chapters feature noise makers, Winsch Publishing postcards, arcade machines and mechanical figures, table decorations for that perfect Halloween party, folk art, fortune telling games, and much more. Includes values plus collecting and researching tips. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Customs & Traditions - Social Science | Holidays (non Religious) |
| Dewey: 394 |
| LCCN: 99067718 |
| Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8.58" W x 11.05" (1.90 lbs) 176 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Halloween, an American holiday and tradition, is a night of magic, romance, and fun. The simple items that have been used over the years for Halloween decoration or entertainment have become coveted and collectible nostalgia, and a wonderful assortment is featured here in over 600 exciting color photos. Separate chapters highlight noise makers for scaring away ghouls and ghosts, Winsch Publishing postcards, arcade machines and mechanical figures, table decorations for that perfect Halloween party, folk art, fortune telling games, and much more. Those who wax poetic over a full harvest moon or find their dreams cloaked in orange and green will revel in the color and fantasy found within the pages of this festive book. The author provides values for all items, tips for what to include in a Halloween collection, and helpful hints for researching and documenting information. |