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Product Identifiers

PublisherSchiffer Publishing, The Limited

ISBN-100764316583

ISBN-139780764316586

eBay Product ID (ePID)30424064

Product Key Features

Book TitlePocket Guide to Coin-Op Vending Machines

Number of Pages160 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2002

TopicIndustries / Retailing

IllustratorYes

GenreBusiness & Economics

AuthorJohn Carini

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in

Item Weight16 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2002-106917

Dewey Edition21

Grade FromTenth Grade

Number of Volumes1 vol.

Grade ToCollege Freshman

Dewey Decimal629.8/2

SynopsisRemember that colorful gumball machine sitting on the counter of the neighborhood candy store? Today, it and other coin-operated vending machines of all kinds are highly collectible for their nostalgic and historical value. Featuring photos, descriptions, and prices for over 300 machines, this handy guide will help you discover great finds just waiting at flea markets and antique shows Ranging from common to rare, the machines are organized by category and shown in alphabetical order according to their common names. They date from the late 1890s to the 1960s and include specific designs that dispensed candy, gum, peanuts, tobacco, aspirin, breath pellets, matches, stamps, and cigars. Beginning as well as seasoned collectors will appreciate the useful hints for finding these machines, restoring and servicing them, common terminology, and information on specialized shows and collector associations., Remember that colorful gumball machine sitting on the counter of the neighborhood candy store? Today, it and other coin-operated vending machines of all kinds are highly collectible for their nostalgic and historical value. Featuring photos, descriptions, and prices for over 300 machines, this handy guide will help you discover great finds just waiting at flea markets and antique shows! Ranging from common to rare, the machines are organized by category and shown in alphabetical order according to their common names. They date from the late 1890s to the 1960s and include specific designs that dispensed candy, gum, peanuts, tobacco, aspirin, breath pellets, matches, stamps, and cigars. Beginning as well as seasoned collectors will appreciate the useful hints for finding these machines, restoring and servicing them, common terminology, and information on specialized shows and collector associations.

LC Classification NumberTJ1560.C35 2002