Author: Philippa Bernard
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
This companion sets out to provide essential information required by those who sell secondhand books and also by those who buy them. There are 450 entries which include explanations of the technical terms used in the description of books. Printing, illustration and binding are all covered.
Antiquarian Books
The Suspense Collector's Companion - 2019 Edition
Author: Joseph W Webb Ph D
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781726115889
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
"Radio's outstanding theater of thrills," Suspense, off the air for nearly sixty years, still fascinates and delights fans of radio's golden age. Dr. Joe Webb, long-time collector of old radio's programs, offers research and perspective about the series, a glimpse of the behind-the-scenes maneuverings of its sponsors, 1948's failed attempt at hour-long programs, and numerous entertaining facts about the series. Get new insight into the fourteen episodes that elude collectors to this day, including one of the strangest presentations that was likely a "roast" of producer William Spier that starred two actors... who didn't exist! Discover quirky details of its most famous presentation, Sorry, Wrong Number, that became a movie, and an opera... twice! Read about Suspense scripts adapted into movies, authors who penned superb radio scripts... and then disappeared... how a Suspense episode inspired a serial killer, and much, much more. The Suspense Collector's Companion is a reference and entertaining guide to the different eras of "radio's outstanding theater of thrills" that fans, new and veteran collectors, will enjoy.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781726115889
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
"Radio's outstanding theater of thrills," Suspense, off the air for nearly sixty years, still fascinates and delights fans of radio's golden age. Dr. Joe Webb, long-time collector of old radio's programs, offers research and perspective about the series, a glimpse of the behind-the-scenes maneuverings of its sponsors, 1948's failed attempt at hour-long programs, and numerous entertaining facts about the series. Get new insight into the fourteen episodes that elude collectors to this day, including one of the strangest presentations that was likely a "roast" of producer William Spier that starred two actors... who didn't exist! Discover quirky details of its most famous presentation, Sorry, Wrong Number, that became a movie, and an opera... twice! Read about Suspense scripts adapted into movies, authors who penned superb radio scripts... and then disappeared... how a Suspense episode inspired a serial killer, and much, much more. The Suspense Collector's Companion is a reference and entertaining guide to the different eras of "radio's outstanding theater of thrills" that fans, new and veteran collectors, will enjoy.
Zippo
Author: Avi Baer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781906347130
Category : Cigar lighters
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
This history of Zippo Manufacturing of Bradford, Pennsylvania, describes the development of the Zippo lighter. It also provides a directory of lighters, with model identification for collectors and includes examples of the most collectable Zippos.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781906347130
Category : Cigar lighters
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
This history of Zippo Manufacturing of Bradford, Pennsylvania, describes the development of the Zippo lighter. It also provides a directory of lighters, with model identification for collectors and includes examples of the most collectable Zippos.
Fountain Pen
Author: Ewing A
Publisher: Running Press
ISBN: 9780762400089
Category : Fountain pens
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Alexander Crum Ewing heads the Collectors Department at Bonhams Auctioneers in London, the world's largest auctioneer of fine and rare vintage fountain pens. Ewing chronicles the development of writing implements; gives a brief history of fountain pens; explores the process of making a pen, from design to consumer; plus offers a full directory of sources. 200+ full-color photos.
Publisher: Running Press
ISBN: 9780762400089
Category : Fountain pens
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Alexander Crum Ewing heads the Collectors Department at Bonhams Auctioneers in London, the world's largest auctioneer of fine and rare vintage fountain pens. Ewing chronicles the development of writing implements; gives a brief history of fountain pens; explores the process of making a pen, from design to consumer; plus offers a full directory of sources. 200+ full-color photos.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Author: Michael Owen
Publisher: Prima Games
ISBN: 9780744019612
Category : Computer adventure games
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Immerse yourself in Lara's world with interviews and look behind the scenes. Includes original, hand-drawn sketches from the Puzzle Designer
Publisher: Prima Games
ISBN: 9780744019612
Category : Computer adventure games
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Immerse yourself in Lara's world with interviews and look behind the scenes. Includes original, hand-drawn sketches from the Puzzle Designer
The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.].: The adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Author: Mark Twain
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Christian Science
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Christian Science
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Tintin
Author: Michael Farr
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Explores the sources in real life of all the Tintin adventures.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Explores the sources in real life of all the Tintin adventures.
Bibliotheca Lindesiana
Author: James Ludovic Lindsay Earl of Crawford
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Postage stamps
Languages : en
Pages : 478
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Postage stamps
Languages : en
Pages : 478
Book Description
Catalogue of the Philatelic Library of the Earl of Crawford, K.T.
Author: James Ludovic Lindsay Earl of Crawford
Publisher: London : Philatelic Literature Society
ISBN:
Category : Postage stamps
Languages : en
Pages : 578
Book Description
Publisher: London : Philatelic Literature Society
ISBN:
Category : Postage stamps
Languages : en
Pages : 578
Book Description