This volume presents the eclectic side of Valentine collecting, special categories, from party favors to paper dolls to brand-name advertising on hundreds of Valentine cards. The author discusses Novelties, OEAs (Other Ephemeral Artifacts), and Postcards in her usual enthusiastic style. Kreider offers hints on collecting for love and for value. If you want to know all about eclectic Valentines in the market place and in your collections, make sure you read the documentation carefully. All the photographs are in color; captions include price guides._x000D__x000D_ AUTHOR: Katherine Kreider has collected for over 25 years, and understands the marketplace, market trends, and national values. However, her documentation of the Valentine is a matter of love. This is her third book devoted to the Valentine._x000D__x000D_