The road to the Whitehouse is paved with buttons, trinkets, and banners! Ted Hake showcases more than 1,700 pieces of memorabilia, spanning the history of presidential elections. Includes photos, descriptions, dates and values. An unimpeachable resource!
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The road to the Whitehouse is paved with buttons, trinkets, and banners! Ted Hake showcases more than 1,700 pieces of memorabilia, spanning the history of presidential elections. Includes photos, descriptions, dates and values. An unimpeachable resource!
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Good Condition. Includes bibliographical references (p. 185) and index. Good condition copy, Folds, and or crease to book, Curl to book, Wear to over all book from storage, Text appears to be clean, Bump to book edges, nice looking book 185 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Political collectibles--United States--; ISBN: 0870696440. ISBN/EAN: 9780870696442. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561023764.
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Good. Format is approximately 7 inches by 10 inches. iv, 187, [1] pages. Illustrations (some in color). Appendix. (includes glossary, Bibliography, and Name Index. ) Front cover creased. A few corners creased/turned. Ted Hake decided in 1971 to devote his business life to collectibles. Consequently, there has always been a necessity to decide which items went into his auction catalogs and which entered his various collections. He believes we are the caretakers of our collections and to see a piece go to a new owner who appreciates the object's appeal and status as an historic object is a source of professional satisfaction. This 187 page book is a definitive guide to political collectibles and memorabilia. "Honest Abe. Keep Hoover, Be Safe. Al Smith, Winner For You. America Needs Stevenson. Go Goldwater. LBJ For The USA. Win With Ford. These are just a few of the campaign slogans made popular over the years. They have been seen on buttons, posters, fans, banners, trays, plates, ribbons, watches, songbooks, and mirrors. Dozens of other items have been used to promote political campaigns since...1789....Each category begins with a background of the items featured....examples of bandannas, glassware, lapel devices (buttons, badges, ribbons), post cards, and watch fobs are illustrated in hundreds of black-and-white photos and eight pages of color. Captions contain a full description, date, and current value. Over 1700 items from the campaigns of Washington to Bush, their running mates, opposition, and even the lesser-known 'also-rans' make this guide complete....Appendices...[provide] slogans and candidate's nicknames, election results, clubs, periodicals,