[h-cost] historical costume books

2012-07-24 Thread Sharon Zakhour
I have been a long time lurker on this forum. :) I need to raise some money and want to sell off some historical costuming books. Other than ebay, is there a good place to sell books of this type? Thanks. ___ h-costume mailing list

Re: [h-cost] historical costume books

2012-07-24 Thread Cin
At your local costume junkies' yard sale you'll find a ready audience of like-minded individuals. If you live in Silicon Valley, I'd suggest the upcoming GBACG yard sale. --cin Cynthia Barnes cinbar...@gmail.com On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Sharon Zakhour sfsh...@gmail.com wrote: I have

Re: [h-cost] historical costume books

2012-07-24 Thread mwsgilbert
  Marjorie Gilbert author of THE RETURN, a historical novel set in Georgian England http://www.marjoriegilbert.net http://yearofeatingnaturally.blogspot.com/ http://marjoriegilbert.blogspot.com/ From: Sharon Zakhour sfsh...@gmail.com To: Historical Costume

Re: [h-cost] historical costume books

2012-07-24 Thread Sharon Collier
Here. (grin) What have you got? Sharon C. -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Sharon Zakhour Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 1:30 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: [h-cost] historical costume books I have been a long time

Re: [h-cost] historical costume books

2012-07-24 Thread Franchesca Havas
A few friends have found great success via a social media outlet like a yahoo group or a google group or facebook for example. :) Franchesca -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Sharon Collier Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Re: [h-cost] historical costume books

2012-07-24 Thread Sharon Zakhour
I don't have a full catalog, but I have some nice books that have been barely used. I haven't researched/figured out prices yet. But here are some: Outcasts: Vol I by Ruth Mellinkoff Outcasts: Vol 2 by Ruth Mellinkoff The Hermitage, Leningrad: Gothic Renaissance Tapestries Late Gothic

Re: [h-cost] historical costume books

2012-07-24 Thread Franchesca Havas
You have two books that I immediately recognize to be very hot items to put on eBay. QEWU (make sure to post what printing year it is, one is worth twice the other) and Renaissance Dress in Italy. :) Franchesca -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com

Re: [h-cost] historical costume books

2012-07-24 Thread Beteena Paradise
Yeah the Herald book sells for hundreds of dollars.   Teena From: Franchesca Havas franchesca.ha...@gmail.com To: 'Historical Costume' h-cost...@indra.com Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 9:35 PM Subject: Re: [h-cost] historical costume books You have two books

Re: [h-cost] historical costume books

2012-07-24 Thread Sharon Collier
Which year is the more valuable, and why? Sharon C. -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Franchesca Havas Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 6:36 PM To: 'Historical Costume' Subject: Re: [h-cost] historical costume books You

Re: [h-cost] historical costume books

2012-07-24 Thread Franchesca Havas
The Maney Publishing copy published in 1988 is the more valuable copy. I have both copies, this one and the 2001 republication. The paper quality is better in the older publication and the images are sharper and deeper in color than the 2001 copy. The 2001 is currently being sold for anywhere