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Restoring Antique Tools
- Practical Tips & Tricks for Antique Tool Restoration
- Organized by Type of Tool With Hints for Each
- Great Suggestions for Planes, Saws, Braces & More
$17.95
December Online Auction Catalog
- Auctions to be Held December 7 & 8. 2021
- Full Color Catalogue
- Auctions End Beginning at 7:00 p.m.
$23.95
Price Guide To Cookbooks and Recipe Leaflets
- Excellent Price Guide to Vintage Cookbooks and Recipe Leaflets
- Filled with Hundreds of Items with Description and Current Values
- Features Newer Books Expected to Develop a Market in the Future
$9.95
Metalwork In Early America
- Explores the Importance of Copper & its Alloys to Early Americans
- Illustrates & Discusses Over 300 Individual Copper Pieces
- Features Color Photos, Glossary, Bibliography and Index
$55.00
Country Store Collectibles
- A Virtual Trip Back Through Time
- Filled With Illustrations of Everything Available in the Store
- Much Background About the Stores & How they Worked
$24.95
Top Of The Line Fishing Collectibles
- Informative Overview of Various Fishing Paraphernalia
- Excellent Read for the Novice Collector
- Reflects Years of Work by Collectors Donna and Joseph Tonelli
$39.95
Advertising Cutlery with Values
- First Publication to Deal with the Subject of Promotional Knives
- Contains 400+ Detailed Color Photos with Pricing Information
- Great Buy for Any Collector
$29.95
Collector’s Encyclopedia of Roseville Pottery
- Updated Edition Features Only Newly Discovered Pieces
- Hundreds of Roseville Pieces Illustrated in Color with Values
- Features a Section on Marks, Advertising & Catalog Reprints, and More
$29.95
Warman’s Advertising A Value and Identification Guide
- All You Need for Starting, Building or Maintaining a Collection
- Advertiser's Include: 7-Up, Coca-Cola, Gulf, Pepsi-Cola, Lucky Strike, etc.
- 600 Photos in Color and Black & White and Current Values
$24.95
Peachblow Glass: Collector’s Identifications & Price Guide
- Takes the Mystery out of Collecting Peach Blow Glass
- Includes 500+ Color Photos, Updated Values, and much More
- A Handy Guide that Will Prove Itself Essential for Collectors & Fans
$29.95
Clothing & Accessories from the ’40s, ’50s, & ’60s: A Handbook and Price Gu
- Illus. New Handbook & Price Guide
- 350 Color Photographs
- 6" x 9", 160 PGS.
$16.95
Collectible Aunt Jemima: Handbook & Value Guide
- Includes Doll Families, Recipe Books, Cooking Sets, Menus, etc.
- 207 Color Photos
- 6" x 9", 128 PGS.
$14.95
McCoy Pottery
- Features Descriptions, Index, Current Values, and More
- Over 740 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 208 PGS.
$29.95
A History Of The Eagle Manufacturing Company
- Complete History of the Eagle Manufacturing Company
- Chapters Include: Gas Engine & Tractor Devlopment, the Final Years, etc.
- Filled with Dozens of Vintage Photos, Illustrations & Diagrams
$14.95
Philadelphia Theaters a Pictorial Architectural History
- Illustrates the Architectural History of Americas Former Theatrical Capital
- Includes Over One Hundred Photographs and Drawings
- Documents the Varied Architecture of Theatres from 1766 to 1900
$19.95
Pennsylvania Dutch American Folk Art
- Delightful Compilation of Photos and Commentary of Distinctive Folk Art
- Addresses Every Aspect of Artistic Output of this Fascinating Subculture
- Features Furniture, Glass, Pottery, Textiles, and Much More
$9.95
The London Taxi
- Chronicles the Complete Development from Past to Present
- Numerous Vintage Photos Complement the Well-Written Text
- Describes & Illustrates the Many Varieties
$8.95
Old Provincetown in Early Photographs
- Stunning Pictorial Captures one of America's Favorite Places to Visit
- Informative Captions Provide Historical & Biographical Background
- Features 100 Rare & Detailed Photos
$17.95
Sawyer Tool Company: 1892 General Line Catalog
- The Full Product Line of An Important Early Maker
- Hundreds of Rare Tools Illustrated
- Available Exclusively From Martin J. Donnellly Antique Tools
$9.50
Plain Gas Engine Sense
- Informative Introduction to the Wide World of Gas Engines
- Features Numerous Helpful Illustrations & Diagrams
- Covers: Cycle of an Engine, Fuels, Engine Troubles, Valves, etc.
$9.95
Bronze Age Copper Mining
- Examines In-Full Recently Uncovered Bronze Age Copper Mines
- Covers Early Mining Technology, Life of Miners, Recent Research, etc.
- Numerous Illustrations & Drawings Complement the Text
$12.95