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Japanese Gardens: An Illustrated Guide to Their Design & History
- In-Depth Look at one of the World's Loveliest Art Forms
- Covers: Stones, Pagodas, Bridges, Ornamental Water, etc.
- Includes Photos of Some of the Most Beautiful Examples
$27.95
1874 Gurley Catalog
- Early Surveying Instruments
- Copiously Illustrated
- Early and highly detailed
$22.95
Windmills And Wind Motors
- Sparks an Interest in a Branch of Mechanics Sadly Neglected
- Presents a Series of Original Designs that Will be Useful to All
- Most Comprehensive Work on the Topic of Windmills
$7.95
Toby and Character Jugs
- Sweeping Survey of the Development of Toby, Past to Present
- Countless Classic & Quirky Examples in Color and Black & White Photos
- Provides Useful Hints & Advice for Collectors
$10.95
Pawnee Bill’s Wild West: A Photo Documentary of the 1900-1905 Show Tours
- Close-up Look at the Wild West Show of the Early 1900's
- Offers Informed Look Back in Time with Great Detail and Clarity
- Belongs in All Museum and Collectors' Libraries
$19.95
Walkingsticks
- Thoroughly Researched Work on Every Aspect of the Walkingstick
- Filled with 100's of Color Photos and Pages of Fascinating History
- Book to be Enjoyed by Collectors and Craftsmen Alike
$29.95
Great Cigar Stuff For Collectors
- Excellent Compendium of Cigar-Related "Stuff"
- 500+ Items in Full-Color Photos, Informative Captions, and Current Values
- Sure to be a Welcome Addition to the Literature of "Tobacciana"
$29.95
Fiesta Colorful Dinnerware With Values Price
- A Sweeping Survey of the the Popular Dinnerware – Fiesta
- Hundreds of Beautiful Full-Color Photos Chronicle the Many Fiesta Forms
- Each Piece Shown Includes a Complete Descripton and Value
$24.95
Pocket Guide to Depression Glass & More
- Completely Updated and Revised 13th Edition
- Features Updated Values, More Patterns, New Pieces, Fakes & Reissues, etc.
- Beautifully Illustrated in Full-Color Photos
$12.95
American Art Glass
- Features Full-Color Photos, Descriptions and Values
- Contains Examples from Fostoria, Heisey, Imperial, and More
- Includes Catalog & Advertising Reprints, Glossary, Price Guide, etc.
$29.95
American Cut & Engraved Glass
- Features a Complete History of Cut Glass & Its Manufactureres
- Includes Info on Identifying Patterns, Photos, Values, and More
- Learn to Determing Age, Recognize Quality Items, Identify Patterns, etc.
$45.00
Late 19th Century Furniture by Berkey & Gay
- Features Current Value Ranges
- 300+ Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 320 PGS.
$29.95
501 Collectible Horses: A Handbook & Price Guide
- New 2nd Edition Features a Current Price Guide
- Over 500 Color Photos
- 6" x 9", 160 PGS.
$19.95
Depression Pottery
- Features Informative Text & Up-to-Date Values
- Over 450 Color Photos
- 11" x 8 1/2", 192 PGS.
$29.95
Hagen-Renaker Through the Years
- Includes Info on Identifying & Dating and Current Price Guide
- 446 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 160 PGS.
$29.95
Ploughs and Ploughing
- Examples the Development of Ploughs & Their Motive Power, Past to Present
- Countless Informative Black & White Photos Complement the Text
- Great Read for Anyone Interested in Ploughs & Agriculture in General
$8.95
Aprons of the Mid-Twentieth Century: To Serve & Protect
- Features Over 200 Beautiful Aprons
- 406 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 160 PGS.
$29.95
Old Letter Boxes
- Complete History of these Familiar Sturdy Cast-Iron Boxes
- Fully Illustrated in Both Color and Black & White Photos
- Covers All Types of Boxes & Non-Standard Specimens from All Over
$10.95
The Railroad Station: an Arch. History
- Chronicles the Evolution of the Railroad Station
- 230+ Superb Illustrations Bring To Life Its Fascinating Story
- A Great Cavalcade of Architecture
$19.95
Domestic Ducks and Geese
- Describes & Illustrates Most Domestic Breeds of Ducks and Geese
- Features Aylesbury, Pekin, Call Ducks, Pilgrim & Chinese Geese…etc.
- Discusses the Keeping, Breeding, & Exhibiting of Ducks
$10.95
Tiled Pavement In The Pennsylvania Capitol
- Written by a Leading Figure in the American Arts & Crafts Movements
- Illustrates & Describes the Tiles that Tell the Story of Pennsylvania
- Includes a Color Map of the Building
$9.95
Early American Technology
- Collection of Intriguing Original Essays
- Discusses Early Technology and Environmental Issues
- Recent Historiographic Concerns Addressed
$24.95