The encyclopedia of ephemera

By Maurice Rickards

Subjects: Alltag, Encyclopedias, SOCIAL SCIENCE, History, Collectionneurs et collections, Advertising, Anthropology, Prints, Dictionaries, Printed ephemera, HISTORY, Cultural, Collectors and collecting, CRAFTS & HOBBIES, REFERENCE, Records, Druckwerk, ART, Wörterbuch, Publications, Encyclopédies, Publications éphémères, Printmaking, Gebrauchstext, General

Description: "With more than 400 entries on paper collectibles from the most obscure to the most common, this outstanding source is arranged alphabetically and provides written descriptions and photographs of anything from an ABC primer from 19th-century London to winkle bags. This is truly a source to be consulted by collectors or anyone looking for a glimpse of the past."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2001.