Here are entered general works on any objects of interest to collectors, including mass produced items of little intrinsic value. Works on decorative or utilitarian objects, generally more than one hundred years old, that have aesthetic or historic importance and financial value are entered under Antiques. Works on decorative art objects are entered under Art objects. --subdivision Collectibles under names of individual persons, corporate bodies, titles of works, and fictitious and legendary characters, and under classes of persons, ethnic groups, events, and topical headings for works on objects depicting or related to those subjects; and headings for types of collectible objects
Here are entered books, usually illustrated literary miscellanies, which are intended as keepsakes or gifts, especially those published annually and popular in the 19th century, as well as works about such books. --subdivision Gift books under individual plants and groups of plants and individual wars, e.g. Corn--Gift books; World War, 1939-1945--Gift books
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