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Franciscan: An American Dinnerware Tradition
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by:
Page, Bob
Frederiksen, Dale
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Publisher: Replacements, Ltd.
Published: December 25, 1999
ISBN: 1889977071
Format:Hardcover
Pages:272
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Book Description
About the Author Bob Page is the founder and CEO of Replacements, Ltd., the world's largest retailer of old and new china, crystal, silver and collectibles. He has managed to spin his flea market hobby into a $70 million per year business that deals
in more than 125,000 patterns. Page and his co-author and partner Dale Frederiksen enjoy frequent buying trips to research undocumented tableware patterns.
Product Description: Features a unique look into the history of Franciscan dinnerware,
with full-color digitally captured images of more than 400 patterns. Thorough detail on Franciscan favorites such as Apple, Desert Rose, and Ivy. Comprehensive sections on Handpainted, Earthenware, and Fine China dinnerware, including a brief history
with interesting information about each pattern. Includes segments on Franciscan Crystal, Flatware, Collectibles and Giftware.
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