Vintage Celluloid Collectibles - Fashion Toys Novelties / Scarce Book + Values

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CELLULOID COLLECTOR’S REFERENCE AND VALUE GUIDE
by Keith Lauer and Julie Robinson, Collector Books, KY, 1999.
Approximately 1,000 color and black-and-white photographs highlight this comprehensive pictorial price guide to antique and vintage celluloid collectibles.  This book covers the history of celluloid collectibles including makers and marks.  The text covers by chapter:  Celluloid in Fashion (cuffs and collars, waterproof corsets, jewelry, hair ornaments, hatpins and holders, purses, purse frames, campacts, accessories, fans, and optical); Vanity Items (Celluloid grooming implements, vanity trays, dresser sets, and novelty items); Decorative Boxes and Albums; Household Accessories (Utensils and dining items, decorative accessories, desk accessories, clocks and watch holders); Advertising, Keepsakes and Souvenirs; Novelties (Game items, letter openers, foam flippers, page turners, figural tape measures); Celluloid Toys (Animals, motion toys, figural characters, dolls, novelty toys, holiday collectibles, baby rattles and other baby items); Celluloid in Musical Instruments; Chemistry, Care and Preservation; Timeline of Celluloid Development; manufacturers’ Trademarks; Bibliography, and Index.
8.7” x 11.2” color-imprinted hardback in very good condition.   277 pages.
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