Christmas Postcards: A Collector's Guide
Experience warm wishes and happy remembrances of Christmas through postcards, rural carrier cards, and business trade cards organized chronologically from the 1880s through the 1920s. Over 740 beautiful and charming color images show how Christmas sentiments, card designs, and that right jolly old elf Santa himself changed with the times. The engaging text provides a brief history of postcard production, a discussion of Santa's enduring image, key postcard artists and publishers, and valuations for postcards. This is an essential volume for postcard collectors and all who love the Christmas season.
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Christmas Postcards: A Collector's Guide
Experience warm wishes and happy remembrances of Christmas through postcards, rural carrier cards, and business trade cards organized chronologically from the 1880s through the 1920s. Over 740 beautiful and charming color images show how Christmas sentiments, card designs, and that right jolly old elf Santa himself changed with the times. The engaging text provides a brief history of postcard production, a discussion of Santa's enduring image, key postcard artists and publishers, and valuations for postcards. This is an essential volume for postcard collectors and all who love the Christmas season.
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Christmas Postcards: A Collector's Guide

Christmas Postcards: A Collector's Guide

by Robert M. Reed
Christmas Postcards: A Collector's Guide

Christmas Postcards: A Collector's Guide

by Robert M. Reed

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Overview

Experience warm wishes and happy remembrances of Christmas through postcards, rural carrier cards, and business trade cards organized chronologically from the 1880s through the 1920s. Over 740 beautiful and charming color images show how Christmas sentiments, card designs, and that right jolly old elf Santa himself changed with the times. The engaging text provides a brief history of postcard production, a discussion of Santa's enduring image, key postcard artists and publishers, and valuations for postcards. This is an essential volume for postcard collectors and all who love the Christmas season.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780764326899
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Publication date: 08/27/2007
Pages: 176
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Robert M. Reed has been collecting Christmas postcards for many years from his home in Indiana.
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