C &B Weiser
Reference
Books


* Prices subject to change without notice.




C & B Weiser
Catalog

All New 3rd Edition

By Connie & Bud Weiser

$4.00 *

8-1/2" x 11", 60+ Pages

See our catalog for 169 patterns of Deluxe Display Cards, Drawn Cards, Supplies, Reference Books, Studio Artists and Imported Russian Buttons.





The Collector's Encyclopedia of Buttons

Revised 6th Edition with Price Guide

Over 3000 Buttons

By
By SALLY C. LUCSOMB

$24.95 *

7-1/4" x 10-1/4", 242 Pages





Clear and Colored Glass Buttons

A Complete Classification

By Jane Ford Adams

Third Revised Edition 2002
By Jean Longo

$6.50 *

6" x 9", Spiral Bound, Soft Cover





Modern West German

Glass Buttons

By Lucille Weingarten and M. W. Speights

$22.00 *

6" x 9" 92 Pages, Full Colored Pages
Spiral Bound, Soft Cover




Pearl and Shell Buttons

A Complete Classification

By Margaret Kelso
Current Revision By Shirley Case

Prepared for the National Button Society

Colored Photos and Definitions

$6.50 *

6" x 9", 26 Pages, Soft Cover


A Collector's Guide to Peasant Silver Buttons

By Jane Perry

$42.50 *

8-1/4" x 11-5/8", 186 Pages
Paperback
2007 Edition
All Pictures in Black and White

Fantastic detailed photos of white metal button

A Must for anyone who loves buttons.




Livery Buttons Volume 1 - Identification, Classification and Heraldry

By Tom Skovronsky

Out of Print Please inquire for availability and price!

9" x 11", 215 Pages
Spiral Bound
First Printing in 2006
All in black and white

A must have for every collector !!!!






Index to National Button Society Bulletins Volume 51 (1992) ---Volume 60 (2001)

By Ann W. Flood

$17.50 *

6" x 8-3/4", 149 Pages
Paperback
Author Index, Subject Index, NBS Business Index
In Memoriam
Copyright 2004




Index to National Button Society Bulletins Volume 1 (1942) ---Volume 50 (1991)

By Ann W. Flood

$34.5 *

6" x 8-3/4", 476 Pages
Paperback
Author Index, Subject Index, NBS Business Index
In Memoriam
Copyright 2006




Antique & Collectible
Buttons
Identification & Values

Vol I

By Debra J. Wisniewski

Out of Print!!!
Please inquire for availablity and price!

8-5/8" x 11-1/4", 168 Pages
All Pictures Are In Color
Updated Values Edition 1999




Antique & Collectible
Buttons
Identification & Values

Vol II

By Debra J. Wisniewski

Out of Print!!!
Please inquire for availablity and price!

8-5/8" x 11-1/4", 254 Pages
All Pictures Are In Color
2002 Edition




Buttons

By
Diana Epstein
&
Millicent Safro

$49.00 *

9" x 10-1/4", 176 Pages
All Pictures Are In Color




Button Button
Identification & Price Guide

By
Peggy Ann Osborne

$16.95 *

6" x 9", 167 Pages
Revised Second Edition with Updated Prices




Buttons The Collector's Guide to Selecting, Restoring and Enjoying New and Vintage Buttons

By
Nancy Fink and Maryalice Ditzler

$18.00 *

9-3/8" x 12-1/4", 80Pages
1993 Handbook
All pictures in Color




Big Book of Buttons

By
Elizabeth Hughes & Marion Lester

NEW 2nd EDITION AVAILABLE very very very SOON!!!

Over 1100 pages, more than 200 new plates and illustrations.

Pre-published price is $375 plus $18.00 S & H available now until March 31, 2011

After March 31, 2011 the Published price will be $395 plus $18.00 S & H

It is in 2 volumes for the price oif one with laminated covers.

Call us or emaiul us for more information and order form.

A Must for EVERY Collector !!!!!

Price Guide NOW Avaiable!!! See Below!





Price Guide for the Big Book of Buttons

FOR

1. The Big Book of Buttons The Encyclopedia of Button History, Design and Identification Second Edition

AND

2. ANY Edition of the Big Book of Buttons since the plate numbers did not change from any the First Edition (first printing or second printing) Please refer to Plate number and NOT page numbers.

Second Edition will have new Plate numbers with letter after it These are the new Picture Plates and will not be in the older editions (i.e. 23A)

Book price is

$15 plus S & H $4.00 in U.S.A.
$15 plus S & H $13.00 in Canada
$15 plus S & H $15.00 around the world





National Button Society Section 9-A Synthetic Polymers Handbook

By
Jocelyn Howells, Joan MacFarlane
and Nikki Deal

$7.00 *

6" x 9", 40 Pages
Paperbook
All Pictures Are in Color




From Nut to Button A Closer Look at Vegetable Ivory


By
Pat & David Fields

$ 34.00 *

8-3/4" x 11", 114 Pages
2001 Edition
Colored and Black and White Pictures
Spiral Bound






About Buttons - A Collector's Guide 150 A.D. to the Present


By
Peggy Ann Osborne

$ 79.95 *

9" x 12", 320 Pages
1100 Color Photos
1994 Hard Cover Edition
Every Collector should own it!!!!





Baubles, Buttons and Beads The Heritage


By
Sibylle Jargstorf

$ 29.95 *

8-1/2" x 11", 176 Pages
384 Color Photos
Paperback





Fun Buttons


By
Peggy Ann Osborne

$ 29.95 *

8-1/2" x 11", 144 Pages
377 Color Photos
With Price Guide





Button Heritage


By
Erwina Chamberlin and Minerva Miner

$Call for Price and Availability*

8-7/8" x 11-1/2", 247 Pages
1967 Edition
Excellant Condition
All images in Black and White





Button Parade


By
Dorothy Foster Brown

$Call for Price and Availability*

8-1/2" x 11-5/8", 144 Pages
Second Edition 1942
Damage to Binding
Hardback, All images in Black and White
Still a Great Value!!!





Price Guide

for
Plastic Buttons: How to Identify Them Using All Six Senses

By
Jocelyn Howells

March 2002

$ 6.00 *

Made for the first edition owners which did not have the price guide included

Paperback 8-1/2" x 11", 13 Pages
2002 Edition





The Button Lover's Book History, Sewing, Collecting, Care, Button Boxes, Games, Art

By
Marilyn Green

$ 15.95 *

7-1/4" x 9", 182 Pages
1991 Paperback





All Because of a Button Folklore, Fact and Fiction


By
Ellaraine Lockie
and
Forward By
Millicent Safro

$ 24.50 *

6-1/8" x 9-1/4", 203 Pages
Pictures are in Black & White


The Collector's Encyclopedia of Buttons

Second Printing

By
Sally C. Luscomb

$Call for Price and Availability*

7" x 10"", 242 Pages
February 1968 Second Printing





Cuff Jewelry:
A Historical Account for
Collectors and Antique Dealers

By
Howard L. Bell, Jr.

$ 35.00 *

8-1/2" x 11", 102 Pages




The Collector's Encyclopedia
of Buttons

Revised 4th Edition
By
Sally C. Luscomb

$Call for Price and Availability*

7" x 10", 242 Pages
Over 3000 buttons illustrated
1999 Edition with Revised Price Guide





The Collector's Encyclopedia
of Buttons

3rd Edition
By
Sally C. Luscomb

$Call for Availability and Price*

7" x 10", 242 Pages
1997 Edition with Price Guide




Transportation Uniform Buttons
Volume Number 1
Railroad

By
Don Van Court

$ 34.50 *

8-3/4" x 11-1/4", 280 Pages




Transportation Uniform Buttons
Volume Number 2
Transit

By
Don Van Court

$ 39.50 *

8-3/4" x 11-1/4", 305 Pages




Transportation Uniform Buttons
Volume Number 3
Maritime and Aviation

By
Don Van Court

$ 45.00 *

8-3/4" x 11-1/4", 198 Pages




Fashion Buckles
Common to Classic
with Values

By
Gerald H. McGrath & Janet Meana

$ 29.95 *

8-1/2" x 11", 181 Pages
All Pictures Are In Color





Just Buttons

Published From 1942 - 1979
Back Issues Available

$ 2.50 *

5-1/2" x 8-1/2"
(Please Request Month and Year)





National Button Society

Bulletins
Back Issues Available

$2.00 each and Color Issues $3.00 each*

5-1/2" x 8-1/2"
(Please Request Month and Year)


* Prices subject to change without notice.


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