Collectables now rival antiques in popularity, with a range of items that is truly vast. With such niche subjects, there is often little published information available—but this
comprehensive A-Z guide fills the need. It covers everything from amusement and slot machines to bicycles erotica, and telephones, as well as more traditional collecting categories
such as ceramics, costume jewelry, and glass. With nearly 60 subject topics in all, this is a treasure trove of information on the history and the market of emerging collecting areas that
will prove indispensable for the collector, the dealer, and the appraiser.
