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Traditional Arts And Crafts Of Japan
- Readers Will Be Immersed in this Fascinating Tour of Japan
- Covers: Dance, Hara-Kiri, Tea-Drinking Ceremony, Shrines & Scenery, etc.
- 200+ Exquisite Illustrations Enhance the Compelling Text
$16.95
Maxfield Parrish
- Compendium of the Life & Work of Maxfield Parrish
- 164 Color & Black & White Photos
- 9" x 12", 224 PGS.
$39.95
Top of the Line Hunting Collectibles
- Contains the Best of the Finest Collections of Hunting Collectibles
- Literally 1000's of Photos and Features an Informative Value Guide
- Both the Novice and Seasoned Collector will Enjoy this Book
$89.95
American Oak Furniture: Styles and Prices
- Tour a Victorian Home and Price all the Oak Furnishings Along the Way
- Expertly Written with Superb Illustrations
- Filled with Values, Descriptions, Locale, Manufacture Infor, and Much More
$16.95
The Great American Antique Toy Bazaar 1879-1945
- Filled With Catalog Reprints from Countless Companies
- Beautifully Illustrates Dolls, Rocking Horses, Jack Knives, Toy Guns, etc!
- Absolute Must for Any Antique Toy Fanatic
$13.95
Elegant Glassware Of The Depression Era
- Contains Glass from Fostoria, Cambridge, Imperial, Tiffin, etc.
- Patterns Include: American, Queen Ann, Sun Ray, Gazebo, Trojan, etc.
- Features Current Values, Descriptions, & Detailed Color Photos
$19.95
Children’s Handkerchiefs A Two Hundred Year History
- Over 300 Colored Photographs!
- A History of Juvenile Printed Cloth!
- An Excellent Resource
$39.95
More Board Games
- Includes Informative Text, Vintage Ads, Current Values and More
- 1082 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 176 PGS.
$29.95
Scandinavian Art Pottery: Denmark and Sweden
- Features Info on Marks, Dating & Values
- 497 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 192 PGS.
$49.95
Motorcycle Collectibles
- Includes Values for Illustrated Collectibles
- 613 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 216 PGS.
$29.95
Wade Miniatures: An Unauthorized Guide to Whimsies, Premiums, Villages, and
- Features Over 1000 Items With Values
- 372 Color Photos
- 6" x 9", 192 PGS.
$16.95
A History Of Mechanics
- Superbly Written by Leading Scholar and Educator Rene Dugas
- Follows Beginnings With Aristotle to Todays Quantum Mechanics
- Must For Anyone Interested in the Science of Mathematics
$24.95
Colt’s Single Action Army Revolver
- Includes Fascinating Stories of the Legend & Romance of the Peacemaker
- Features Collecting Tips & Techniques
- Filled with Detailed Photos, Including Color Section
$24.99
The Victorian Chemist and Druggist
- Includes a Description of a Victorian Druggist's Shop
- Describes and Illustrates Many of the Items Sold in a Druggist's Shop
- Also Includes a Chapter on Medical and Surgical Instruments
$10.00
The Virginia House
- Profiles Elegant Tidewater Virgina Homes Built in 1646-1830
- Complete with Intricate Pictures, Floor Plans, & Informative Text
- Buy, Build, or Renovate Your Own Virginia Dream House
$19.95
Pewter
- Traces the History of Pewter Manufacture in Britain
- Describes the Alloys Used, Methods of Working Pewter & Objects Produced
- Superbly Illustrated with Clear Black & White Photos
$8.95
Spanish Colonial Architecture in the United States
- Classic Work on Spanish-Colonial Architecture
- Numerous Detailed Photos & Drawings Vary from Perspective Views
- Indispensable Source of Authentic Information
$20.95
Bushido: Legacies of the Japanese Tattoo
- In-Depth Look at the Elusive World of Japanese Tattooing
- 220 Color & 32 Black & White Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 160 PGS.
$29.95
Steam-Engine Design
- Teaches the Techniques that Haven't Been Taught in Over a Century
- Covers: Mechanism, Valving, Piston Speeds, Designs, and More
- Includes Dozens of Helpful Diagrams and Illustrations
$10.95
Electric Vehicles
- Explains In-Full the Basic Workings of the Battery & Electric Motor
- Touches on a Wide Variety of Vehicles, from Past to Present
- Become Informed on Both an Intriguing and Beneficial Topic
$8.95
The Harness Horse
- In-Depth Look at the Horses, Harnesses, Vehicles, and More
- Features Numerous Black & White Photos of These Horses in Action
- A Must for Anyone Interested in Equestrian Arts
$12.00
Biscuit Tins
- Fascinating Introduction to Biscuit Tins & Guide for Collectors
- Covers Design, Decorative Techniques & the Companies Who Made them
- Numerous Color and Black & White Photos Depict the Wide Variety of Tins
$9.95
Antique Jewellery
- Guide To Examining and Understanding Antique Jewellery
- Describes Tradtional Metals, and the Cuts and Sets of Traditional Gemstones
- Written by an Expert Jewellery Designer
$24.95
Corn Milling
- Sheds Light on an Interesting Topic that is Little Heard of
- Illustrated with Countless Helpful Black & White Photos and Drawings
- Covers the History of Corn Milling, Traditional Milling, and More
$8.95