The Collector's World of M&M's: An Unauthorized Handbook and Price Guide (A Schiffer Book for Collectors)

About this book

Heres a sweet treat for collectors of colorful M&Ms characters starring regular and peanut. This is a serious collectors guide to those smiling candies with a tough exterior and a gooey heart and now has even more wonderful examples. Author Patsy Clevenger who describes the smiles of the M&M characters as "absolutely infectious " first provides readers with a concise review of the candys history including a timeline of M&M colors featured from 1940 through the 1990s. This comprehensive and enjoyable guide then leads the reader on a tasty tour of M&M collectibles complete with values for the hundreds of items shown which range from kitchen towels to tins toppers posters and jewelry. Additional sections on advertising items and M&M packaging round out the book.