| Christmas, 1940-1959: A Collector's Guide to Decorations and Customs Revised Edition Contributor(s): Brenner, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764326724 ISBN-13: 9780764326721 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2007 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: This in-depth review of Christmas history and traditions in the United States covers a period that many Americans remember well. See Christmas decorating customs, electric lighting innovations, and tree decorations, all of which changed drastically as a result of World War II. This period of Christmas history witnessed the advent of machine-produced glass ornaments, bubble lights, Italian miniature lights, Matchless Stars, and a proliferation of decorations produced in Japan, Europe, and the United States. Included are many historical photos, color pictures of decorations from each decade, a detailed text, and updated value guide. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Holidays - Christmas & Advent - Antiques & Collectibles |
| Dewey: 394.266 |
| LCCN: 2007927368 |
| Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8.4" W x 10.9" (1.72 lbs) 160 pages |