We are an authorized, direct-from-the-publisher retailer of NEW books. Our titles are ON HAND and available for immediate shipping. Table of Contents Everyone has a favorite holiday, and they are all celebrated in this sweeping collection of vintage postcards. Christmas, Halloween, Valentine's Day, Easter, and more are all memorialized in authentic postcards nearly a century old. More than 850 color images present the greeting selections of long ago in exquisite detail. This new and expanded edition features many vintage holiday postcards not included in the first edition, plus additional chapters such as April Fool's Day and Arbor Day. Authors Robert and Claudette Reed have carefully arranged this fascinating volume chronologically to provide reading and viewing through all the seasons of the year. A final special section includes early twentieth century postcards, paying tribute to birthdays, graduations, and other special occasions. You won't want to miss this exciting new edition of Vintage Postcards for the Holidays. PUBLISHER'S REVIEW
There were more Christmas greeting postcards published during the height of their popularity than all other holiday greeting postcards combined. They were lavishly illustrated with angels, animals, birds, children, church views, flowers, holly, snow scenes and Christmas trees. From the first half dozen years of the 1900s through the 1920s they were published by the hundreds of thousands....- Antique and Collectible News Service
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