This easy to use, pictorial Christmas ornament guide is the ideal book to take on trips to antiques shops and flea markets. The caption for each color photograph details information about the items pictured, including title, size variations, country of origin, rarity rating and current collector value. The book includes a brief introduction along with historical information and collector notes about each category of ornament presented. The wide range of vintage ornaments featured include blown glass, Dresden and Sebnitz ornaments, paper candy containers, wax, metal, and plastic ornaments as well as lighting for the tree, tree tops, tree stands and a section detailing an assortment of Christmas collectibles.
Hardcover book has 400 pages and features 1,903 full-color photographs and illustrations. 11¼" high by 8¾” wide and 1" deep. This current edition is copyright © 2003 and has updated values.
