ELVIS collectibles remain a hunka-hunka burnin’ love for millions “Warman’s Elvis Field Guide” offers price listings, memorabilia, features on Graceland, music & movie careers
News-Antique.com - Nov 30,-0001 - Iola, Wis.—Elvis is one of an extremely small number of American legends continuing to support a multi-million dollar industry, post-mortem. He and related collectibles remain a hunka-hunka burnin’ love for fans everywhere. As his popularity continues to grow with new generations and as older fans cash in their collections, the marketplace is in a constant state of fluctuation. To help collectors establish accurate values, Warman’s has published “Warman’s Elvis Field Guide.” A portable guide of 512 mostly color pages covering memorabilia and records, as well as in-depth features on Elvis’ life, his music and movie careers and his beloved Graceland.
Published by KP Books (formerly Krause Publications Book Division) and edited by Paul Kennedy, “Warman’s Elvis Field Guide” contains price listings for every record Elvis recorded and released. Listings are included with more than 300 photos of records, concert and movie memorabilia and other popular collectibles. Chris Nickson, music journalist and notable author of many celebrity biographies, wrote the features.
Kennedy, an acquisitions editor with KP Books, has edited a number of collectible references and price guides.
“Warman’s Elvis Field Guide” is available in June from KP Books, Dept. PR05, 800-258-0929, www.krausebooks.com or from major bookstores. KP Books is an imprint of F+W Publications, Cincinnati, Ohio, a special interest publisher serving hobbyists and enthusiasts in categories as writing, fine art, genealogy, crafts, antiques, various collectibles and outdoors.
Elvis items recently listed on eBay, and not in the book!
+ Mirror from The Lisa Marie plane
+ Cuff links from Elvis’ hairdresser as given to him by Elvis
+ Prescription nasal spray used by Elvis
+ Signed receipt for Elvis’s dental work
+ Haunted Elvis statue
+ Dry cleaning receipt for jumpsuit
+ Original FCC license of Larry Flynt’s plane, Hound Dog II, previously owned by Elvis
BOOK AT A GLANCE
“Warman’s Elvis Field Guide” by Tim Neely, 4 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches, 512 pages, 300+ color and b&w photos, paperback, ISBN 0-89689-136-4, $12.99.