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American Country Store
by Don Raycraft ; Carol Raycraft
ISBN: 0870697234
ISBN-13: 9780870697234
Format: Paperback
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Krause Pubns Inc Published date: 1994 Size: 6 x 9 inches Weight: 0.7 pounds Pages: 154
Publisher's Notes
This unique guide from two expert authors pictures and prices just about anything available in a country store--tins, bins, seed packets, advertising art, glass, pottery, textiles, tools, and more. Hundreds of black-and-white photos, a dozen color photos, and captions help readers identify and price these ever-popular items.
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AMERICAN COUNTRY STORE
RAYCRAFT, DON & CAROL
RADNOR, PENNSYLVANIA: WALLACE HOMESTEAD, 1994 AMERICAN COUNTRY STORE;RAYCRAFT, DON & CAROL;15.00 ;PAPERBACK;COLLECTING; ANTIQUES; COUNTRY STORES;000058;WALLACE-HOMESTEAD PUBLISHING;RADNOR, PENNSYLVANIA;1994;FIRST EDITION; ISBN 0870697234; LC 94-11628; LABELED; 154 PAGES ; INDEX; ILLUSTRATIONS; 8vo; FRONT ROUND TABLE. NOT SIGNED. First Edition. PAPERBACK. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Z. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press. ( more information)
Offered by JOHN P LA CROIX,BOOKSELLER (United States)
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AMERICAN COUNTRY STORE
RAYCRAFT, DON & CAROL
RADNOR, PENNSYLVANIA: WALLACE HOMESTEAD, 1994 LC 94-11628;154 PAGES; AMERICAN COUNTRY STORE; DON AND CAROL RAYCRAFT; WALLACE HOMESTEAD; RADNOR; PA; 1994; ISBN 0870697234; HISTORY; ANTIQUES; COUNTRY STORE; BUYING COUNTRY STORE ANTIQUES; MAY BE FIRST; BOOK=GOOD; P/BK; 15.00; LABELED; NOT SIGNED; PHOTOS; ILLUSTRATIONS;ROUND TABLE; COLLECTING; 000058; C-0008; 154 PAGES;. NOT SIGNED. MAY BE FIRST. PAPERBACK. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Z. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press. ( more information)
Offered by JOHN P LA CROIX,BOOKSELLER (United States)
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AMERICAN COUNTRY STORE
RAYCRAFT, DON & CAROL
RADNOR, PENNSYLVANIA: WALLACE HOMESTEAD, 1994 0870697234;. Not Signed. First Edition. PAPERBACK. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Z/ATB. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press. ( more information)
Offered by JOHN P LA CROIX,BOOKSELLER (United States)
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