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Now Available:
Now Available:

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A chronicle of 18th and 19th Century button makers and the
A chronicle of 18th and 19th Century button makers and the
soldiers and sailors who wore their beautifully designed and
soldiers and sailors who wore their beautifully designed and
executed specimens is now available. Author Warren Tice has
executed specimens is now available. Author Warren Tice has
mingled period anecdotal and graphic materials with button
mingled period anecdotal and graphic materials with button
classifications to recreate the spirit of those tempestuous years.
classifications to recreate the spirit of those tempestuous years.
The hardcover book is in 8%" x 11" format with 536 pages
The hardcover book is in 8%" x 11" format with 536 pages
and more than 2,200 photographs. Collectors and historians
and more than 2,200 photographs. Collectors and historians
will be pleased to have a single reference work covering:
will be pleased to have a single reference work covering:
o The American Button Industry, 1776-1865;
o The American Button Industry, 1776-1865;
o Dating Buttons Using Backmarks;
o Dating Buttons Using Backmarks;
o Suppliers to the Confederate States;
o Suppliers to the Confederate States;
. Buttons of the Federal Armed Forces. c. 1830-1865:
. Buttons of the Federal Armed Forces. c. 1830-1865:
o Confederate Armed Forces Buttons;
o Confederate Armed Forces Buttonsl
o Uniform Buttons of the Various States, c. 1776-1865
o Uniform Buttons of the Various States. c. 1776-1865
To obtain a copy signed try the author send $65.00 to
To obtain a copy signed by the author send $65.00 to
Warren Tice at 8 Orchard Terrace / Essex Junction, VT 05452.
Warren Tice at 8 Orchard Terrace / Essex Junction, VT 05452.
Also dealing in military buttons and Civil War antiques.
Also dealing in military buttons and Civil War antiques.
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