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Christmas, 19401959: A Collector's Guide to Decorations and Customs,Used
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This indepth review of Christmas history and traditions in the United States covers a period that many Americans remember well. See Christmas decorating customs, electric lighting innovations, and tree decorations, all of which changed drastically as a result of World War II. This period of Christmas history witnessed the advent of machineproduced glass ornaments, bubble lights, Italian miniature lights, Matchless Stars, and a proliferation of decorations produced in Japan, Europe, and the United States. Included are many historical photos, color pictures of decorations from each decade, a detailed text, and updated value guide.
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- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Christmas, 1940-1959: A Collector's Guide to Decorations and Customs'? A: The book explores Christmas history and traditions in the United States from 1940 to 1959, highlighting changes in decorations, customs, and innovations during that era.
- Q: What type of content can I expect to find in this book? A: The book includes historical photos, color pictures of decorations from each decade, detailed text about Christmas customs, and an updated value guide for collectors.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Robert Brenner.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition' and is categorized as 'Very Good'.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 160 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on February 20, 2004.
- Q: Is this book suitable for collectors? A: Yes, the book is specifically designed as a collector's guide, providing valuable insights and historical context for Christmas decorations and customs.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the 2nd edition, revised.
- Q: What binding type does the book have? A: The book is bound in paperback.
- Q: Does the book cover the impact of World War II on Christmas traditions? A: Yes, the book discusses how World War II significantly influenced Christmas decorating customs and the types of decorations that became popular during this period.