Goldmine - Goldmine - Goldmine Price Guide to Rock‘n‘Roll Memorabilia1

Taschenbuch: 766 Seiten - Verlag: KP Books - 1997 - Sprache: Englisch - ISBN-13: 978-0873414906 -  216 mm x 286 mm x 38 mm Dazed and confused about rock ‘n‘ roll memorabilia? From Elvis to Madonna, KISS to the Monkees, non-recorded rock ‘n‘ roll memorabilia is hotter now than ever. If you are lucky enough to own a piece of rock history, or if you want to learn more about what is out there, take it easy. You‘ll find all you need to know in the first ever complete compilation of rock ‘n‘ roll artifacts. Beginning collectors will read tips on how to start a collection without paying too much or buying a fake, and seasoned collectors will learn about the newest trends. Author Mark Baker has researched the stories behind the bands, discovered hard-to-find items you may not even know existed, and arrived at current market values for thousands of rock-related collectibles.  Y414,9(ef You‘ll find: • Current values for more than 10,000 items including autographs, backstage passes, guitar picks, and clothing • Valuable information on how to spot reproductions, counterfeits, reprints, and forgeries • Special sections on presentation discs and awards, posters, and personally-owned items • An easy-to-follow listing of your favorite artists and groups • More than 350 photos of non-recorded memorabilia, including 8 full-color pages You‘ll want to twist and shout when you find the value of your Genesis 1978 World Tour backstage pass, identify a guitar used by Keith... About the Author Mark Allen Baker is a respected author, historian, and researcher of collectibles and memorabilia. His articles have appeared in more than fifty publications, and he is the author of the Collector‘s Guide to Celebrity Autographs, the Baseball Autograph Handbook, the All Sport Autograph Guide, Auto Racing Memorabilia and Price Guide, and Team Baseballs.