PRECIOUS MOMENTS BOOK, History, Collection, Prices

"Precious Moments Last Forever" is actually the title of this nice, hardcover book; still has the dust cover and in excellent condition; 10 1/4" x 10 1/4". Publishing date, 1994. The first section of the book has the history on Precious Moments, how they began creating the characters and how the business has evolved into what it is today. There is a story about Sam Butcher and how special people influenced his life. Pictures of molds, artists and a step-by-step story of the creation of the figurines. Stories about special figurines, how they were created and why. Many, many pictures of the Precious Moments pieces and their prices from 1994 (most have gone up now). In the back with the Index, there is also a Catalog Index, giving title of piece, description, item #, SRP and page number. Author Laura C. Martin is a columnist for the Atlanta Constitution and author of over ten books. Book is FULL of photos by Carolyn Jones. Original retail price, $35.00.

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