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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

Illustrated Mission Furniture Catalog. 1912-13
- Unabridged Reprint of a Rare Original Copy
- Contains 400+ Items: Beds, Rockers, Armchairs, Lace Curtains, Highboys, etc
- Each Item Superbly Illustrated With a Detailed Caption
$12.95

A Dictionary of Costume and Fashion: Historic and Modern
- Quickly Identify Over 10,000 Dealing With Apparel and Fashion
- 950+_Illustrations Depict Stitches, Weaves, Garments, Hair Styles, etc.
- a Must for Costume Designers & Anyone Interested in the History of Fashion
$23.95

The Penny Bank Book: Collecting Still Banks
- 1670+ Banks Illustrated in Color Photos With Values
- Includes Catalog Reprints, Histories of Makers, Foreign Banks, etc.
- This Excellent Guide Makes it's Predecessors Obsolete
$49.95

3000 Shoes From 1896: With Values
- Finely Detailed Illustrations of the Styles of 3000 Shoes
- Includes Mens, Womens and Childrens Shoes of All Kinds
- Includes Amusing Advertising Reprints and Value Guide
$19.95

Horse-drawn Carriage Catalog 1909
- Reprint of the Rare 1909 Elkhart Manufacturing Co. Catalog
- 350+ Detailed Illustrations of: Surreys, Cabriolets, Buggies, Wagons, etc.
- Each Vehicle Features a Full Description and Values
$23.95

The Complete Rigger’s Apprentice
- Contains All the Tools & Techniques for Modern & Traditional Rigging
- Covers: Knots, Repairing a Mast & Shroud, Rope Trcks, and Much More
- Features Clear Directions & Dozens of Helpful Illustrations
$39.95

Collector’s Guide to Antique Radios 6th Edition
- Colored close up photo showing unique detail!
- Organized, easy to use item listing with descriptions!
- A complete explanation of pricing, terms and keys!
$24.95

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
$49.50

The Angler’s Bamboo
- First of Its Kind on the Angler's Rod's Basic Component – Tonkin Bamboo
- Illustrates & Describes the Entire Process
- Features Detailed Photos Both in Color and Black & White
$25.00

Wearable Art 1900-2000
- Features a Glossary, Bibliography & Value Guide
- 512 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 208 PGS.
$49.95

Icart: The Complete Etchings
- Gives a True Representation of Icart's Work
- 500 Color Illus.
- 9" x 12", 248 PGS.
$79.95

Josef Originals
- Invaluable Aid to Dating & Identification
- 574 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 128 PGS.
$24.95

Playtime Pottery and Porcelain from Europe and Asia
- Represents 24 Countries & Contains Items from 1770 to Present
- 800+ Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 192 PGS.
$29.95

More Motorcycle Collectibles
- Includes a Rich Spread of Information & Photography
- 600 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 192 PGS.
$29.95

The Complete Pinball Book
- Includes Statistics, Listing of Games, Pricing Info & More
- 911 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 256 PGS.
$59.95

Hot Wheels?: 1968-1972 Includes Gran Toros History
- Newly Revised & Expanded Edition, With Valus
- 221 color photos
- 8 1/2" x 11 " 219 pgs.
$29.95

Twentieth Century Lefton China and Collectibles: A Numbered Price Guide for
- Most Comprehensive Book on Lefton China Yet
- 336 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 168 PGS.
$29.95

Santa and His Friends: Carving with Tom Wolfe
- Great Guide for Carvers Both Expert & Novice
- 250+ Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 64 PGS.
$9.95

Decorating Gourds: Carving, Burning, Painting
- Learn to Make a Variety of Gourd Decorating Projects
- 190 Color Photos
- 8 1/2" x 11", 48 PGS.
$14.95

German Artillery in World War II 1939-1945
- Looks Into the Operations, Action & Everyday Life
- Over 400 Black & White Photographs
- 7" x 10", 176 PGS.
$24.95

Camouflage Uniforms of the Soviet Union and Russia
- Covers Uniforms 1937 to the Present
- Over 200 Color Photographs
- 8 1/2" x 11", 160 PGS.
$45.00

Annual Subscription Auction Catalog 2022
- Nine Great Antique Tool Auctions
- Fully Indexed and Documented
- Includes Prices Realized After Each Sale
$75.00

25 Full Color Auction Catalogues
- W/ Prices Realized
- All Near New Cond.
- Thousands of Tools in Full Color
$99.00

