Excerpt - page 69: "... Madonnas book, Sex, in perfect condition and in a first edition can go for approxi- mately $375. The book had two editions of 1.5 million each and became the most collectiblecoffeetablebook. ..."
Excerpt - page 105: "... colour photography, it is less a throwaway item than a collectiblecoffeetablebook. The magazine is sent directly to the names on Carlton's ..."
Excerpt - Back Matter: "... has witnessed a relatively benign wave of Prussian nostalgia. Popular books on Frederick the Great and Queen Louise have proliferated. Television documentaries have sold widely in video form, accompanied by colorful coffee-tablecollectiblebooks. ..."
