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Treasures of The Longleaf Pines Naval Stores |
- In-Depth Look at the Once Vivrant Gum Naval Stores Industry
- Contains Interviews of Families Involved in the Industry
- Every Aspect of the Topic Covered - Fascinating Book
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- No Longer Available (BK-0258)
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A Shipyard In Maine: Percy & Small and the Great Schooners |
- The Last of the Great Wooden Ship Bulders
- Bath, Maine's Greatest Shipyard and Her Ships
- Illustrated With Great Photographs and Detailed Drawings
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- $49.95 (BK-0279)
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Tools & Trades Of America's Past: The Mercer Museum Collection |
- A Virtual Tour of the Mercer Museum of Doylestown, Pennyslvania
- The Fabulous Mercer Collection of American Material Culture
- Illustrated With Superb Line Drawings
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- No Longer Available (BK-0280)
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Stonework Techniques & Projects |
- Everything From Materials Selection to Final Finish
- Steps, Walls, Waterfalls, Bridges, Seats and More
- Illustrated With Excellent Photographs and Line Drawings
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- $18.95 (BK-0281)
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The Complete Metalsmith: An Illustrated Handbook |
- The How and Why of Every Facet of the Metalworker's Craft
- Die Forming, Raising, Crimping, Forging, Brazing & More
- Illustrated with Excellent Line Drawings
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- $14.95 (BK-0284)
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Jewelry: Fundamentals Of Metalsmithing |
- Covers Every Aspect of Jewelry Making and Includes Appendices
- Superbly Illustrated With Color Photos
- Essential for Any Jewelry Enthusiast
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- $29.99 (BK-0282)
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Old Ways Of Working Wood |
- The Techniques & Tools of a Time-Honored Craft
- A Craftsman's Guide to Making & Using Traditional Tools
- Illustrated With Excellent Line Drawings
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- No Longer Available (BK-0291)
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Building The Timber Frame House: Revival of a Forgotten Craft |
- A How-To Guide and An Inside-Out Look at Timber Framing
- Includes a History of the Timber Framed Building
- Illustrated with Photographs & Line Drawings
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- $21.95 (BK-0288)
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The Complete Japanese Joinery |
- A Thorough Examination of a Fascinating Art
- Covers Every Aspect: Framing, Flooring, Roofs & More
- Illustrated With Detailed Line Drawings
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- No Longer Available (BK-0292)
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Make A Chair From A Tree Video |
- The Secrets of Working Green Wood
- Cutting, Riving, Shaving, Shaping and More
- A Real World Look at Wood and its Properties
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- $24.95 (BK-0455)
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Hand Bookbinding: A Manual Of Instruction |
- Rediscovers Lost Art of Hand Bookbinding
- Complete With Eight Binding Projects
- Both an Excellent Reference and Interesting Read
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- $14.95 (BK-0193)
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Baskets And Basketmakers In Southern Appalachia |
- Warm Personal Account of American Baskets and Basketmakers
- Numerous Photos Detail Every Step in the Basket Making Process
- Closely Examines Many Various Baskets and Related Items
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- No Longer Available (BK-0232)
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The Woodwright's Shop |
- Expertly Written by Master Woodworker Roy Underhill
- Step-by-Step Instructions For an Array of Projects
- Great Source of Information for Any Woodworker
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- $22.50 (BK-0304)
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Roadside Memories |
- Glimpse Into the Past at the Icon of the American Roadside
- Rare Collection of Countless Nostalgic Black and White Photos
- Brief History of the Gasoline Station and Details About its Many Companies
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- $29.95 (BK-0407)
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Simplified Guide To Custom Stairbuilding and Tangent Handrailing |
- From Northern California's Master Stairbuilder
- Illustrated With Line Drawings & Photographs
- Features Photos of Spectacular Staircases
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- $34.95 (BK-0145)
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Instruction Manual for the Engineer's Slide Rule |
- Reprint of the Original ca. 1820's Instruction Manual
- Includes an Introduction and Commentary by Ken Roberts
- Includes Examples for Complex Engineering Problems
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- $6.50 (BK-0558)
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Five Hundred and Seven Mechanical Movements |
- A Circa 1868 Guide to the Complexities of Mechanical Innovation
- Copiously Illustrated with Superb Line Drawings
- An Important Source Book in the History of Technology
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- $13.95 (BK-0559)
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The Story of the Gems |
- The History and Technology of Gemstones of Every Type
- Information on Geology, Gem Cutting, Mining and More
- Written by a Former Curator at the Museum of Natural History
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- $12.95 (BK-0560)
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The Yankee Whaler |
- A Comprehesive History of the Great Days of Whaling
- Well Illustrated and Very Well Written
- Illustrated with Nautical Art & Artifacts
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- $17.95 (BK-0562)
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Sailing Boats from Around The World |
- Documents the State of the Sailing Arts Ca. 1900
- Great Line Drawings of Sailing Boats from Around the World
- Includes Racing Boats, Work Boats and Many More
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- $27.95 (BK-0563)
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The Art Of The Stone Mason |
- Tips and Techniques from a Master Stonemason
- Illustrated with Photographs and Line Drawings
- Includes Many Practical Projects for Home & Garden
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- No Longer Available (BK-0571)
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Driving Horse-Drawn Carriages For Pleasure |
- Illustrated Guide to Coaching, Harnessing, Stabling & More
- Illustrated with Superb Turn of the Century Photographs
- Originally Published at the Height of the Horse-Drawn Age
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- $21.95 (BK-0572)
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The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor |
- An Authentic Look at the Maritime World of the 19th Century
- Illustrated with Superb Line Drawings
- Reprint of a mid-Nineteenth Century Edition
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- $20.95 (BK-0573)
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Everyday Dress Of Rural America, With Instructions & Patterns |
- A Detailed History of Clothing in the Early Years of America
- Illustrated with Detailed Line Drawings
- Includes Simple Patterns for Recreating Early Fashions
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- $15.95 (BK-0578)
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The Homestead Builder: Practical Hints for Handy-men |
- A ca. 1872 Guid to Homestead Building and Living
- Classic Guide to Building Cabins and Houses from Scratch
- Fascinating Historical Record and Handbook
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- $12.95 (BK-0586)
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Old Lace & Linens Including Crochet |
- A History and Survey of the World of Collectible Needlework
- A Helpful Identification and Value Guide
- Includes Tablecloths, Centerpieces, Doilies, Collars & More
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- $10.95 (BK-0583)
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Old-time Tools & Toys Of Needlework |
- Includes Every Conceivable Accessory for Needlework Crafts
- Filled With Historical Lore and Documentation on Development
- A Book Without Peer in this Category
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- $20.95 (BK-0221)
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Collecting Antique Linens, Lace & Needlework |
- A Comprehensive Value, Identification and Restoration Guide
- Illustrated with More Than 300 Color and Black & White Photographs
- Includes Historical Background and Examples of All Types of Needlework
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- No Longer Available (BK-0584)
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Guide To Lace And Linens |
- A Photographic Identification Guide to Classic Patterns
- Filled With Superbly Detailed Black & White Photographs
- An Introduction for the Novice and a Necessary Reference for the Expert
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- $24.95 (BK-0585)
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Making Shoji |
- An Illustrated Instructional Manual by a Master of the Craft
- Superb Color & Black & White Photogrphs
- Includes Detailed Diagrams and Plans
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- $21.95 (BK-0590)
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The Complete Book of Knots |
- Detailed Instructions on Tying More Than 100 Knots
- Illustrated with Excellent Line Drawings
- By the Founder of the International Guild of Knot Tyers
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- $18.95 (BK-0591)
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Building the Maine Guide Canoe |
- A Step-By-Step Guide to Building a Classic Ameriacn Boat
- Written by a Mainer Who Shares the Secrets of Canoe Making
- Illustrated with Clear Photographs & Line Drawings
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- No Longer Available (BK-0589)
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The Art of Rigging |
- Widely Considered the Best Manual Ever Produced on Rigging the Sailing Ship
- Divided into 5 Easy-to-Follow Parts Filled with Helpful Diagrams
- For Modelists, Naval Historians, Sailing Buffs, and Armchair Skippers Alike
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- $13.95 (BK-0655)
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Saddle and Western Gear Catalog |
- Unaltered Republication of the rare 1938 Visalia Catalog
- Contains 580 Outstanding Illustrations and Lists over 120 Items
- Descriptive Captions include List price, Color, Size, and other Relevant In
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- $14.95 (BK-0648)
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The Crystal Palace Exhibition and Illustrated Catalogue |
- Displays an Entire Universe of Design
- Contains 1500+ Richly Illustrated Items
- Gives the Illusion that you are on a Walking Tour of the Palace Itself
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- $34.95 (BK-0644)
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Creative Bookbinding |
- Fully Explains the Techniques Needed to Bind your Own Books
- Comprehensive, Profusely Illustrated Guide
- Includes Indispensable Chapter on the Preservation and Repair of Old Books
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- $14.95 (BK-0640)
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Bookbinding: its Background and Technique |
- Historical Survey of a Centuries Old Art
- 400+ Excellent Illustrations and Covers Every Aspect of Bookbinding
- Contains Detailed Overview of the Historical Development of Bookbinding
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- $16.95 (BK-0000)
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The Craftsman's Handbook |
- In Intriguing Guide to Methods of Painting Written in 15th Century Florence
- Embodies the Secrets and Techniques of the Great Masters
- Serves as a Touchstone to Another Age
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- $6.95 (BK-0740)
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The Craftsman's Handbook |
- In Intriguing Guide to Methods of Painting Written in 15th Century Florence
- Embodies the Secrets and Techniques of the Great Masters
- Serves as a Touchstone to Another Age
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- $6.95 (BK-0740)
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Violins And Other Stringed Instruments |
- 4 X 7 Softcover
- 160 Pgs.
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- $9.95 (BK-0631)
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The Prospector's Field-book and Guide |
- 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 Softbo
- 308 Pgs.
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- $11.95 (BK-0628)
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Great Country Store Antiques |
- Visual Tour of Vast Collection of Authentic Country Story Antiques
- Includes 100+ Color Photos with Detailed Captions & Prices
- Experience the Joys of Window Shopping...a Hundred Years Ago
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- $29.95 (BK-0664)
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Country Store Counter Jars And Tins |
- Covers in Detail Over 100 Years of Counter Jars and Tins
- Superbly Illustrated with 390+ Color Photographs
- Includes Values for the Distribution Jars and their Variations
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- $29.95 (BK-0668)
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Antique Ice Skates for the Collector |
- Concise and Complete History of Ice Skating- Includes Price Guide
- 250+ Color Photos and Original Patent Designs
- Sure to Interest Wide Variety of Dealers and Collectors
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- $39.95 (BK-0669)
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The Weekend Genealogist |
- The Fast Track to Genealogical Research
- Top Tricks and Tips to Researching Your Family Tree
- Written by a Prominent Genealogy Expert and Lecturer
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- $18.99 (BK-0506)
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Prospector's Field Book And Guide |
- Prospector's Handbook from 1901
- Includes High-Quality Line Drawings, and Complete Table of Contents and Ind
- Must-Read for Geologists, Prospectors, and Anyone Looking to Strike it Rich
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- $12.95 (BK-0708)
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Essentially Soap; The Elegant Art of Handmade Soap |
- Pamper Yourself and Loved Ones with Personal "Custom-Made" Soaps
- 26 Recipes for Cold Process Soapmaking, with Easy to Follow Instructions
- Sure to be a Fun Project for Everyone
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- $19.95 (BK-0699)
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Practical Distiller |
- Conveys Clear Conception of the Method by which Spirituous Liquors are Made
- Includes Informative, Easy-to-Follow Chapters and Numerous Detailed Diagram
- Brew Up Your Own Custom-Made Batch of White Lightning!
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- $9.95 (BK-0707)
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Modern Locomotive Construction |
- Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Railroad Locomotives
- Originally Published in 1892 - Great Early Illustrations
- Thoroughly Covers the Theory and Practice of Locomotives
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- No Longer Available (BK-0715)
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Now You're Logging |
- Learn the Complete History of Logging in Comic Book Form!
- Gives an Amazingly Clear and Detailed View of a Logger's Life and Work.
- Become an Expert in Logging and Have Fun Doing It
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- No Longer Available (BK-0711)
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Whistle Punks And Widow-makers |
- A Collection of Stories From the Golden Age of Logging on the West Coast.
- A Delightful Mixture of History and Myth That Comes to Life.
- Join Loggers As They Drive Timber by Water and Rail
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- No Longer Available (BK-0716)
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Bellfounding; Shire Album |
- Learn Everything About a Fascinating Topic too Little is Known of
- Covers in Detail the History of the Bell, Bell Production, and Bell Tuning
- Expertly Written by the Expert in the Topic, Trevor Jennings
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- $9.95 (BK-0724)
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The Gunpowder Industry |
- Learn the Fascinating Story of the Gunpowder Industry
- Covers Entire History from its Development in the 14th Century to the Prese
- Discover What Gunpowder is Made of, and Much More!
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- $9.95 (BK-0723)
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Working In The Woods |
- An Historical Account of British Columbia's Logging Industry
- Amazing Stories Told by the Men Who Worked for the Logging Companies
- Great Early Photos of Logging Camps & Woodland Scenes
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- $44.95 (BK-0717)
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Bookbinding: Its Background and Techniques |
- Historical Survey of a Centuries Old Art
- 400+ Excellent Illustrations and Covers Every Aspect of Bookbinding
- Contains Detailed Overview of the Historical Development of Bookbinding
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- $30.95 (BK-0742)
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A History Of Engraving & Etching |
- Most Complete History of Etching and Engraving Ever Written
- 111 Outstanding Illustrations by Scores of Artists
- Covers Every Aspect of the Twin Arts in Great Detail
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- $20.95 (BK-0739)
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American Miner's Carbide Lamps |
- History of the Miner's Lamps of Yore
- Combines Documented Text with Line Drawings and Superb Illus.
- Includes Tips that May Well be Worth the Price of the Book
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- $25.95 (BK-0747)
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Creative Bookbinding |
- Fully Explains the Techniques Needed to Bind your Own Books
- Comprehensive, Profusely Illustrated Guide
- Includes Indispensable Chapter on the Preservation and Repair of Old Books
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- $22.95 (BK-0744)
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The Forgotten Art of Building a Good Fireplace |
- Learn about the Genius who Revolutionized Fireplace Design
- Details Rumfords Principles of Fireplace Design with Helpful Drawings
- Both Fascinating and Informative
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- $12.95 (BK-0763)
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A Genealogist's Guide to Discovering Your Germanic Ancestors |
- The One Source You Will Need to Start Your Germanic Ancestry Quest
- Features Gathering, Verifying, Recording, & Organizing Your Findings
- Includes Maps, Translations, Pedigree Charts, Word Lists, and Much More
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- $18.99 (BK-0792)
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Hatpins and Hatpin Holders |
- Only Definitive Worldwide Work and Value Guide on the Topic
- Learn the Little Known Fascinating History Behind the Hatpin
- Features 100's of Hatpins & Hatpin Holders, With Description & Values
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- $9.95 (BK-0829)
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Collector's Encyclopedia of Limoges Porcelain; Third Edition |
- Revised and Expanded 3rd Edition
- Features Info on Marks, Products, and Current Market Values
- Essential Guide to a Highly Valuable, But Little Known, Collecting Field
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- $29.95 (BK-0851)
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Coal Mining |
- Complete Explanation on Coal Mining and its Evolution
- Features Numerous Black & White Photographs and Detailed Diagrams
- Written by an Expert on the Topic
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- $8.95 (BK-0901)
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Cidermaking |
- Long Overdue Fascinating History on Cidermaking
- Explains the Techniques & Traditions of the Orchardist & Farm Cidermaker
- Features an Abundance of Black & White Vintage Photographs
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- $8.95 (BK-0903)
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Canal Arts and Crafts |
- Story of the Canal Boaters and Their Way of Life
- Features Sections on Boatwomen's Crafts, Narrowboats, Collectibles, & More
- Contains Numerous Black & White Vintage Photographs
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- $8.95 (BK-0898)
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Domestic Bygones |
- New Illustrated Reference to Classic English Bygones
- Features a Wide Variety of Bygones that Are Now Valuable Collectors Items
- Includes Sections on Preparing Food, Washing, Eating & Drinking, etc.
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- $8.95 (BK-0877)
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Gertrude Jekyll |
- Informative Work on the Life & Times of Master Gardener Gertrude Jekyll
- Features Countless Beautiful Black & White Photos
- Details Her Many Great Accomplishments & Contributions to Gardening
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- $10.95 (BK-0986)
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Shoemaking |
- In-Depth Look Back in Time at a Bygone Trade
- Outlines its Development from the Roman Era to Today
- Numerous Vintage Photos & Illustrations Add Depth to the Fascinating Story
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- No Longer Available (BK-0962)
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Old Trolleybuses |
- Traces the Fascinating History of the Trolleybus
- Numerous Black & White Photos Depict the Wide Array of Trolleybuses
- Details the Current Situation of the Trolleybus Today
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- $8.95 (BK-0918)
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Welsh Pottery |
- Covers the Many Different Types of Pottery
- Discusses the Manufacture of Ceramics in Wales
- Illustrations Help Establish Design Trends and Influences
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- $10.95 (BK-1055)
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Welsh Country Furniture |
- Describes the Main Groups of Furniture
- Examines How Each Piece Was Used In Its Original Setting
- Photos and Drawings Illustrate the Many Variations of Style
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- $8.95 (BK-1046)
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Epitaphs To Remember |
- Countless Charming Epitaphs Filled with Wit & Humor
- Loving Husbands & Wives (& Not So Loving Wives), Slaves, Soldiers,etc.
- A Welcome Addition to Any Library
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- $12.95 (BK-1129)
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Alchemy |
- Explores Every Aspect of Alchemy With Enormous Insight
- Covers First Alchemists, Apparatus, Signs, Symbols, Secret Terms, etc.
- Illustrated with Fascinating Period Engravings
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- $15.95 (BK-1168)
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Montgomery Ward & Co. Catalogue and Buyers Guide |
- Truest, Most Unbiased Record of the Spirit of the 1890's
- Features Some 2500 Items, Each With an Illustration
- Includes an Informative Introduction of the History of the Company
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- $40.95 (BK-1139)
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Railway Repair Shop Practice |
- Ca. 1912 Illustrated Guide to Railway Shop Repair Techniques
- Illustrated With Dozens of Photo-Lithographs and Line Drawings
- All Photos from the Trenton Shops of the Pennsylvania Railroad
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- $10.50 (BK-0869)
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Buildings & Landmarks Of Old Boston |
- Fascinating Version of the History of Boston's First 2 Centuries
- Provides History, Location & Drawings of 57 Important Buildings
- Must for Anyone Visiting Boston, Bostonites & Armchair Historians
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- $12.95 (BK-8701)
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Yesterday's Children: The Antiques and History of Childcare |
- An In-Depth Look at the History of Child Raising
- Covers the Superstition and Ignorance, and the Mothers Love
- Beautifully Illustrated in Full-Color Photos
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- $49.50 (BK-1407)
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