Everything Elephants Collecting Encyclopedia

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A Wonderful Gift For All Elephant Collectors Everything Elephants: A Collector's Pictorial Encyclopedia by Michael Don Knapik is the FIRST collectibles book that provides images, information and a value guide about a wide range of elephant collectibles. Let's face it, elephants are in millions of homes, signifying their desirability. What the market has not had is a book like this compendium of elephant collectibles. Buy this book for yourself or your Elephant-Collecting Friends and Relatives!! Makes a Great Gift.! Author will custom-sign this book any way you want!! Contents Summary and Description: This book has over 1000 color images in 140 categories and is 144 pages long. Each Category is its own Section in the book. If you have a herd of collectible elephants, now you do not have to buy or look through separate books on banks, cookie jars, Breweriana, Disney, jewlery or toys just to find the one or two elephants in them. This book has those and many more types of elephant collectibles including: GOP (Republican) souveniers, plates, lighters, teapots, and planters! See the full list of 140 Categories/Sections and more info about the Everything Elephants project on my About Me page at: Ebay About Me Page for elephant10 Most major manufacturers, artists and eras (spanning 450 BC (for example - a Roman coin), to the true antique Victorian and Art Deco eras, to Vintage to recent art) have representative pieces You no longer need to get separate books on makers like: Goebel, Harmony Kingdom, nd, Lalique, Limoges, Lladro, Rookwood, Franklin Mint, Josef, Steiff, or Swarovski, for example, just to find the some scattered elephants by these makers. They are in this encyclopedia along with several hundred others! See a longer list of artists and makers in the Everything Elephants Encyclopedia on my About Me page. Publisher: Schiffer Publishing LTD, in 2002. ISBN: 0-7643-1494-7 Binding: Softcover Format: 8.5 x 11 inches Condition: New Cover Illustrations: See below for images and descriptions. Buyers of this book say: A Must have for collectors. (Ebayer prnoth), This is the most wonderful book!! Highest quality. (Ebayer berner_molly), FANTASTIC BOOK!! (Karil Clark), BEAUTIFUL BOOK! A MUST FOR ELEPHANT COLLECTORS. (Ebayer gripley1), See my feedback for other comments! Elephant Conservation: I will contribute a portion of the profits from this book to one or more of the elephant conservation groups. I am currently investigating which organization(s) promote elephant conservation (for example - The Elephant Alliance); if you have suggestions - let me know. Plans for follow-on volumes: this book is structured for expansion via follow-on volumes; work on Volume 2 is already in progress. I plan to create the world's seminal pictorial reference series on elephant collectibles by depicting several thousand items. Please visit my website for more info on the Everything Elephants Encyclopedia Project. and contact me at my email address and see the AboutMe page for more information on the project: Buy via ebay , from the author - Michael Knapik, at a 20% discount from retail (Retail Price is US $29.95). I will sign your copy and inform you about future volumes and an elephant collectibles website I am building at ! International buyers contact me for shipping to your location. Cover Illustrations: Front: bookends by Pompeian Bronze Co., a porcelain elephant by the German maker Meissen, an old sandstone Ganesha - a Hindu God, a Royal Doulton flambe porcelain figurine, a wood carving with brass inlay, a black coral carving by Bernard Passman, and a bronze inkwell. Back: oil on canvas painting of Marilyn Monroe on Pink Elephant by Cesear Vasallo based on an original photo appearing in a 1955 Playboy magazine, a Bayre Bronze and a porcelain figurine by Zanesville Pottery. read more

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