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Cowboy Collectibles And Western Memorabilia
- Peek Into the Reality of the Cowboy's Life
- Describes Essential Articles – Rifles, Saddles, Clothing, and Much More
- For the Lover of the Old West and Collector of Artifacts
$29.95
Vintage Cookbooks & Advertising Leaflets
- In-Depth Pictorial Review of Vintage Cookbooks
- 850+ Color Photos of Memorabilia from the 1860's to the 1950's
- Includes Chapters on Brand Name Foods, Wartime Era Cookbooks, and More
$29.95
Ladies’ Vintage Accessories; Identification and Value Guide
- Includes Aprons, Capes, Shawls, Gloves, Hats, Skirts, Purses, Shoes, etc!
- Countless Color & Vintage Photos, Catalog Reprints, Bibliography, & More
- Each Items Features a Detailed Description & Current Market Values
$24.95
Collector’s Encyclopedia of Roseville Pottery
- Covers Trademarks, Artists & Line Descriptions
- Includes Pottery of All Shapes & Sizes, In Color with Values
- Features Glossary, Bibliography & ABC Index of Patterns
$24.95
Cowgirls Early Images & Collectibles
- Filled with Vintage Photos, Legends, Rodeo Lore, and More
- Illustrates 100's of Collectibles & Rarities in Color Photos
- Includes an Up-to-Date Value Guide
$19.95
Collecting Handkerchiefs
- Features Up-to-Date Values & Informative Descriptions
- 315 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 144 PGS.
$24.95
Noritake Dinnerware: Identification Made Easy
- Includes 2000 Patterns, Price Guide, and More
- 1,258 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 192 PGS.
$39.95
Flexible Flyer and Other Great Sleds for Collectors
- Nostalgic Look at a True American Classic
- 458 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 160 PGS.
$29.95
Goebel Figurines & Prints by Charlotte Byj
- Features Current Values & a Wealth of Information
- 127 Color Photos
- 6" x 9", 144 PGS.
$19.95
The Viet Nam Zippo 1933-1975
- Includes Detailed Text & Current Values
- Over 900 Color Photographs
- 8 1/2" x 11", 192 PGS.
$39.95
A Concise History Of Photography
- Account of the Discovery & Subsequent Devolpment of Photography
- Over 280 Stunning Photos, with 26 In Color, Enhance the Text
- Widely Considered the Finest One-Volume Work on Photography
$23.95
Authentic Everyday Dress of the Renaissance
- Among the Earliest of the Great Costume Books of the 16th Century
- Deals With European Dress of All Class & Life and Customs
- Includes 154 Detailed Plates with Informative Captions
$20.95
The Bookbinder In 18th C. Williamsb
- Brief History of Bookbinding, Associated Crafts, & Account of the Trade
- Life & Times of the Most Prominent Bookbinders Told in Great Detail
- Fascinating Read for Anyone Bibliophile or History-Lover
$5.95
Chinese Technology In the Seventeenth Century
- Exceptional Document on the History of Traditional Chinese Technology
- Covers Almost all the Major Industrial Techniques of its Time
- Includes 152 Original Woodcuts, Bibliographies, Glossary, and Much More
$20.95
Early American Architecture
- Complete Description & Evaluation of a Wide Variety of Building Styles
- Includes Homes, Schools, Meetinghouses, Mission Churches, etc.
- Features Nearly 500 Detailed Drawings and Photos
$23.95
Ties of Distinction
- Comprehensive Study of Britain's Neckwear of Distinction
- 182 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 112 PGS.
$24.95
The Daguerreotype In America, Third Revised Edition
- Chronicles the Daguerreotypes Brief & Tumultuous Life
- Features 104 Detailed Photos of: Men, Women, Children, Famous People, etc.
- Pictures Accompanied by Informative Captions
$27.95
Alchemy
- Explores Every Aspect of Alchemy With Enormous Insight
- Covers First Alchemists, Apparatus, Signs, Symbols, Secret Terms, etc.
- Illustrated with Fascinating Period Engravings
$15.95
Old Toys
- Provides the Basic Important Information on the Subject
- Features Valuable Collecting Pointers, Vintage & Modern Toys, and More
- Contains Countless Black & White Photos that will Aid in Identification
$8.50
Discovering Church Architecture
- Breaks Down the Mystique Surrounding Ecclesiastical Architecture
- Features 600+ Terms Explained in Simple Language & Helpful Illustrations
- Understand the Church Where Before You Only Would Have Looked
$10.95
Wallpaper
- Contains Dozens of Illustrations of Antique Wallpaper Designs
- Instructions on How to Locate and Date Historic Wall Paper
- Introduces the Reader to the History of British Wallpaper
$8.95
Airships
- First of its Kind Study on Airships
- Features Vintage Photos, Detailed Diagrams, and Photos of Modern Airships
- Covers Airship Principles, First Airships, Airships Today, and More
$8.95
Cowboys
- Gives a Rare Pictorial Glimpse into the Old West
- Features Pictures of a Visit from President Teddy Roosevelt in Hugo
- Will be Enjoyed by Anyone who Revels in the Romance of the West
$19.95
American Furniture of the 18th Century
- History of Design, Construction, Influence, and Tastes of the Period
- Examination of 24 Original Examples for Design, Construction, and Merit
- Detailed Guide to Connoisseuership & the Historical Methods of the Period
$45.00