Page 52 - May1997

From New Leaf Publishers:
STILL, "The bible of button collectors!"
From "The New York Times"
The Big Book of Buttons

by Elizabeth Hughes and Mariorr lester
I lundreds of dedicated collectors, most of them members of the National
Button Society, are now enjoving the beautiful 820-page hard-bound,
fairhful reprint of the original BIG BOOK OF BUTTONS (198I), rvith
its revised Introduction. It conrains scores of full-color plates, extensive
history and descriptions of thousands of buttons, by category subjecr matter
and usage. The demiled price inf<rrmation is updated to 1991 in an essay
in rhe book. The brief essay, 1995 Price Uodare, will be included with
each copy [available separately for $51. (List Price: $125)
Special price for NBS members: $95 plus $5 postage,/handling.
Visa/lv{asterc ard accepted

Other books by New I*af Publishers:
Button Hand Book

by Florcncc Zacharie Ellis Nicholls
Complerc in one hook rhat includes the thrcc famous Suoplements, with
improved indexes. This clas-sic. from the 1940's is sdll a'must'in button circles.
Fairhfully rcproduccd in beautiful paperback cover. (List price: $29.95)
Special NBS memben pricer $24, plus $3 p/h.
Black Glass Buttons

by Edith E. Fuoss & Caroline Smith
Combined in one vol,.rme u'ith Renrrn Engagement of Black Glass
Buttons, a finc rcprint o[ a wonderlul compendium of data on black glass.
Firsr published in 1945 and 1952, these rwo books are reprinted in one
volume, extLding quainrne ss and charm and filled with basic information
and detail on black glass buttons, used in competition. (List price: $25)
Special NBS members price: $20, plus $3 pA.
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Order hooks
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