| Scales: A Collector's Guide Contributor(s): Berning, Bill (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764319051 ISBN-13: 9780764319051 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2004 Annotation: Hundreds of old weighing scales are studied, each for specific purposes: diamonds, eggs, martinis, toys, golf clubs, etc., including coin-operated, all with current values. From large iron scales in a general store to beautiful silver scales, the field is enormous and fascinating. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles |
| Dewey: 681.2 |
| Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 8.46" W x 11.04" (1.70 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Almost every business and home has at least one scale. This newly updated book features hundreds of color photographs of the most collectible scales made, including diamond scales, egg scales, bathroom scales, martini scales, toy scales, golf club scales, coin-operated scales, and many others, all described in detail along with updated market values. From large iron store scales manufactured by large scale companies to beautiful sterling silver scales sold by Tiffany & Co., this book covers the whole range. |