C. Dianne
Zweig is taking you on an informative and nostalgic journey back
to the colorful eras of the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. Readers who
enjoyed going up and down the dimestore aisles or cherished their
catalogs from Montgomery Ward or Sears will have just as much
fun once again. This charming and well researched resource will
capture your attention with over 700 full-color photographs of
your favorite kitchen and home collectibles including kitchenware
and pottery; everyday textiles; laundry, sewing, washday products,
and accessories; bath and beauty essentials; vintage recipe and
appliance booklets; magazines, advertising, and prints; and nursery
and baby notions and décor. Readers will find that Hot Kitchen
& Home Collectibles of the 30s, 40s & 50s offers a fresh approach
to collecting retro housewares, textiles, and décor.
288 pages.
8-1/2 x 11. Profusely illustrated w/color and B&W photos. Soft
cover. $24.95 (2006) ISBN 1574325183
