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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

Decorative Arts and Household Furnishing in America

  • An intensive and scholarly annotated bibliography
  • A crash course in the study of American domestic history
  • A host of information that is easy to use
$50.00

The Splicing Handbook 2nd Ed.

  • One of a Kind, New & Expanded 2nd Edition
  • With Easy to Understand Instructions & Detailed Diagrams
  • Learn to Make a Key Lanyard, Quick & Easy Knots, or Make Your Own Rope
$13.95

A Pictorial Encyclopedia of Decorative Ironwork 12th Through 18th Cent.

  • Features Ironwork from all Over Europe
  • Filled with Over 450 Finely Detailed Black & White Photos
  • Depicts: Doors, Gates, Railing, Grilles, Candelabra, Chandeliers, etc.
$32.95

Lighthouses Of New England

  • Details the Fascinating History of Lighthouses in New England
  • Stunning Color Photos Bring the Lighthouses to Life
  • Includes Info on Architecture, Daily Life of Keepers, Maintenance, etc.
$29.95

High Steel: Building the Bridges Across San Francisco Bay

  • Great New Book About San Francisco Bay's Bridges
  • Takes you Through Their Construction, Start to Finish
  • Filled with Fascinating Vintage Photos
$24.95

Collector’s Guide To Trenton Potteries

  • Beautifully Illustrated in Full-Color Photos
  • Features: Deco Vases, Lamps, Wall Pockets, Centerpieces, Jardinieres, etc.
  • Includes Descriptions, Collector's Info and Current Values
$39.95

Swing Style: Fashions of the 1930s-1950s

  • Features a Value Guide, Glossary, Resource Dictionary, etc.
  • 250 Color And Black & White Photos
  • 8 1/2" x 11", 160 PGS.
$29.95

Bronzes: Index Vol. 1 2 3 4

  • Complete Listing by Artist of All Four "The Bronzes" Books
  • 1735 Photos
  • 8 1/2" x 11", 59 PGS.
$20.00

Price Guide to Miniature Lamps

  • Features Up-to-Date Information & Current Values
  • 595 Photos
  • 6" x 9", 112 PGS.
$14.95

The Glass Industry in Sandwich

  • Recognized as the "Bible" in it's Field
  • 325 Photos
  • 9" x 12", 219 PGS.
$79.95

Peanut Butter Glasses

  • Features a Value Range for Each Piece
  • 977 Color Photos
  • 6" x 9", 128 PGS.
$19.95

Strawberry Shortcake? Collectibles: An Unauthorized Handbook and Price Guid

  • Includes Hundreds of Collectibles & Current Values
  • 325 Color Photos
  • 6" x 9", 144 PGS.
$16.95

Marks on German, Bohemian, and Austrian Porcelain 1710 to the Present

  • Over 3300 Marks, Many Never Before Published
  • 336 Photos
  • 7" x 10", 640 PGS.
$95.00

The Picture Book of Vaseline Glass

  • Essential Reference Guide
  • 476 Color Photos
  • 8 1/2" x 11", 160 PGS.
$29.95

Carving Fish and Pond Life

  • Civers Power Carving, Traditional Carving, Woodburning & Painting
  • 250+ Step-by-step Color Photos, Patterns
  • 8 1/2" x 11", 224 PGS.
$39.95

Making Gypsy Willow Furniture

  • Each Step is Illustrated with a Full-Color Photo
  • 200 Color Photos
  • 8 1/2" x 11", 64 PGS.
$14.95

Operation Barbarossa in Photographs

  • Features from Both German & Russian Archives
  • 190 Color And Black & White Photographs, 27 Maps
  • 7" x 10", 460 PGS.
$49.95

Citren 2CV 1948-1986

  • Fully Illustrates the Citren 2CV
  • Over 400 Color Photographs
  • 10 1/2" x 7 5/8", 96 PGS.
$19.95

Uniforms of Imperial & Soviet Russia in Color

  • Features Hundreds of Uniforms
  • Over 190 Color Paintings
  • 9" x 12", 200 PGS.
$49.95

Indianapolis, IN March, 2007 Antique Tool Auction Catalogue (IC07)

  • Indianapolis, IN March, 2007 Antique Tool Auction Catalogue
  • 780 Lots (IC07)
  • March 17, 2007
$6.99

General Line Catalog Ca. 1920

  • The Full Product Line Showing Stanley's Largest Line
  • Includes Post WW I Innovations
  • Many Illustrations in Color
$34.50

Elementary Forge Practice

  • Reprint Of 1917 Shop Manual
  • Includes Detailed Instructions on Tool Making
  • Illustrated With Excellent Line Drawings
$9.95

The Ship Model Builder’s Assistant

Every serious model builder should have this book beside him as he prepares to take on building a replica of any American clipper ship or packet ship of the Great Age of Sail, as it offers hobbyists a true understanding of the workings of a fully rigged and appointed sailing ship. Davis, a well-known naval…

$13.95
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