Peanuts Collectibles

Download or read book Peanuts Collectibles written by Andrea Podley and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First appearing in 1950 in comic strip form, the Peanuts Gang characters created by Charles M. Schulz have been featured in books, television specials, feature films, and two musical plays. The lovable children, and the famous dog and bird pair, Snoopy and Woodstock, have inspired an array of merchandise -- statues, figurals, plates, bells, ornaments, toys, and much more -- that has marched off store shelves and into our homes and hearts. This colorful and informative guide to the world of Peanuts collectibles features over 1,200 full-color photographs of over 2,700 items. An extensive sampling of ceramic items, music boxes, Christmas-themed items, banks, dolls, and figurines make up this volume. The book is international in scope, reflecting Peanuts' increased popularity in Asia and Europe. Copyright information, facts about the Peanuts Collectors' Club, and tips on starting, inventorying, and selling a Peanuts collection are included. It's a great book, Charlie Brown!