Miller's Collecting the 1960s (Miller's Collector's Guides)

by Madeleine Marsh (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2004

  $3.41

  Miller's Collecting the 1960s is structured thematically; after an introduction and timeline highlighting important events of the decade, it is split into three sections. Homestylefeatures items from furniture, ceramics, and glass, to the latest technology and kicthenware. Fashion covers everything from the space-age designer looks of the early '60s, through to the Hippy style of the summer of love , plus accessories and menswear. Leisure looks at children's toys, books, television, pop music, and psychedelia. From the chic of Mary Quant and Pierre Cardin to the Beatles, Collecting the 1960s explores the leading trend-setters of the decade through their creations.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1999

  $4.25

  Remember Star Wars, the Sex Pistols, Abba's Waterloo, David Cassidy, the Partridge Family, and Evel Knieval's daredevil motorbike stunts? All are familiar and popular icons of the 1970s, spawning toys and merchandise many of which are now hot collectables. This is a fascinating and informative look at the decade that saw Michael Jackson's first solo hit and skateboarders first surfing the streets of the USA. Miller's Collecting the 1970s is the latest in the best-selling series that includes Miller's Collecting the 1950s and Miller's Collecting the 1960s. Every item is given a dollar price range.